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      First Wave

      by James R. Benn
      Published
      Sep 2007
      Main Genre
      Historical Mystery Hist. Mystery
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      368
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      A Billy Boyle World War II Mystery Book 2

      About This Book

      Lieutenant Billy Boyle reluctantly accompanies Major Samuel Harding, his boss, in the first boat to land on the shores of Algeria during the Allied invasion. Their task is to arrange the surrender of the Vichy French forces. But there is dissension between the regular army, the local militia, and de Gaulle's Free French. American black marketeers in league with the enemy divert medical supplies to the Casbah, leading to multiple murders that Billy must solve while trying to rescue the girl he loves, a captured British spy.

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      Book 2
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      Suspense

      Subgenres

      Historical Mystery Police Procedural

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      Sep 2008 Soho Press ISBN 1569475172
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      First Edition Sep 2007 Soho Press ISBN 1569474710
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      Sep 2007 Soho Press ISBN 1569477566
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      Sep 2007 Soho Press ISBN B004HYHA8A
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