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TWO STORM WOOD - PHILIP GRAY KARTONIERT (TB)

THE GUNS ARE SILENT. THE DEAD ARE NOT 'The world has been waiting for a worthy successor to
Sebastian Faulks' Birdsong - now Philip Gray has delivered it' David Young  author of Stasi
Child. 1919. On the battlefields of northern France  the guns of the Great War are silent.
Special battalions now face the task of gathering up the dead for mass burial. Amy Vanneck's
fiancé is one soldier lost amongst many. She heads to France  determined to discover what
became of the man she loved. Meanwhile  Captain Mackenzie cannot bring himself to go home until
his fallen comrades are laid to rest. His task is upended when a gruesome discovery is made
beneath the ruins of a German strongpoint. It soon becomes clear that what Mackenzie has
uncovered is a war crime of inhuman savagery. As the dark truth leaches out  both he and Amy
are drawn into the hunt for a psychopath  one for whom the atrocity at Two Storm Wood is not an
end  but a beginning. *Longlisted for the 2023 CWA Historical Dagger Award* 'An atmospheric
portrayal of the pity of the war' The Times  Books of the Year

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