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Barry Maughan is a lifelong writer and was an international broadcaster and journalist for more than forty years. During that time, he plied his trade on four continents, including stops in Africa, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, and the United States. His major news coverages included the coup that overthrew Emperor Haile Selassie in September 1974, and the devastating drought and subsequent famine in Ethiopia’s northern province of Wollo. The last twenty-four years of his career were spent at the Voice of America in Washington, DC, where he retired as chief of the English to Africa service. Since his retirement, Barry has kept busy writing about his extensive travels and life experiences in What Won’t Fatten Will Fill, Please Turn Out th ...more

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The Girl in the Ice (Stephen Attebrook Mysteries #4)

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