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Fresh out of prison, freddie jackson wants to rule the underworld. With shaun evans, tom hardy, charlotte riley, kierston wareing. The first edition of the novel was published in 1992, and was written by martina cole. Jan 01, 2005 the take is a page turner from the onset. Buy martina coles the take, season 1 microsoft store ennz.
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