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Since the chapters read as stand alone topics, it wont hurt the story as it is a topical expose on practical witchery. Eye of the storm audiobook by peter ratcliffe, noel. Peter ratcliffe, dcm born 1951 is a former british army soldier who served in the parachute regiment and the special air service in a career of almost thirty years, during which he was awarded the distinguished conduct medal for gallantry in action during the gulf war. From his early days in the paras to his time as regimental sergeantmajor in the gulf.
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