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Ken Wharton

    This English writer, a former British soldier, chronicles the violent religious and political conflict in Northern Ireland known as The Troubles through a series of non-fictional books. His work is an oral history, drawing on firsthand accounts from soldiers of all ranks who served during Operation Banner, as well as his own experiences from two tours in Northern Ireland. Through these testimonies, he uncovers the complexity and human dimension of one of modern history's most enduring conflicts. His style is direct and unadorned, prioritizing the authenticity of the narrative.

    Divine Intervention
    • Cut off from Earth for over a century, the people of Mandala have created a unique society and developed religious beliefs and cultural customs that are completely their own. Now, word has come that thousands of colonists are en route from Earth. Fearing a crippling shift in the planet's balance, the Prime Minister vows to do whatever it takes to keep them away.

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