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Bishop on 3 Para

By Nicholas Clee
Publication: Bookseller
Date: Friday, February 2 2007
Bishop’s 3 Para will be written with the support of the 3rd Battalion of the Parachute Regiment. It will appear in autumn 2007.

Arabella Pike at HC bought UK and Commonwealth rights through David Godwin

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