Conquest
Written by Jack Ludlow
Narrated by Jonathan Keeble
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Jack Ludlow
Jack Ludlow is the pseudonym of David Donachie, who was born in Edinburgh in 1944. The author of a number of bestselling books, he now lives in Deal.
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