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Alive and hiding in South America, Nazi Dr. Josef Mengele gathers a group of former colleagues for a horrifying project — the creation of the Fourth Reich. Barry Kohler, a young investigative journali…

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Dead Man’s Grave (DS Max Craigie, #1)

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