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There are nineteen men here now i pointed at the paper whore so incapacitated that even if they had evil written through their bones like rothesay rock, theres bugger all they could do about it for a while. Everyone thought donovan was dead, shot down in the war. I got up and retrieved the bottle and topped us both up to a level above homeopathic. It seems that hugh donovan is on death row in glasgow for raping and murdering a young boy. Brodies back in scotland to try and save childhood friend shug donovan from the gallows. Mar 01, 2011 the first page of the hanging shed by crime writer gordon ferris begins with one of the most chilling paragraphs to grace a crime noir book in years. That is not meant to be an insult, i really enjoyed it but it did not set my world on fire.
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