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The Prisoner of Acre by Murray Bailey

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The Prisoner of Acre Murray Bailey Ash Carter Near East Thriller Book 4 5 Stars Publisher's Blurb Ash Carter returns to Israel on what should be a straightforward mission. However there is a mystery. Why did Alfred Duffy go AWOL from the British Army, go to Israel and then hand himself in at Acre Prison. The mystery deepens when Carter finds that Duffy escaped just as he arrived. The hunt begins but as the mystery unravels towards an exciting climax, it becomes unclear who is the hunter and who the hunted. Review A simple collection of an A.W.O.L. soldier who has handed himself in at Acre prison goes catastrophically wrong when the prisoner escapes shortly before Ash Carter arrives for the pick up. What follows is a far from straight forward 'prisoner on the run' chase that ultimately turns deadly. Book 4 in Murray Bailey's acclaimed 'Near East' crime series is a well researched, thrill-a-minute adventure story that propels the reader on a frantic manhunt throug...