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The forger is a 2014 american thriller crime drama film directed by philip martin and starring john travolta. He is the son of welsh parents and was educated at the dragon school, at eton and at yale. He attended the dragon school, oxford, eton and yale university. Shop amongst our popular books, including 12, night over day over night, the fellowship of ghosts and more from paul watkins. Paul watkins, who was born in 1964 and grew up around narragansett bay, rhode island, has written six previous novels and an autobiography. He has split his whole life between the us and uk, attending dragon school, oxford, eton and yale university where he earned his b. Archangel tells the story, isbn 9780679443919 buy the archangel ebook.
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