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FNH Audio presents an unabridged reading of Greenmantle.

Richard Hanney, hero of The Thirty-Nine Steps, returns in this exciting wartime sequel. Once again Hanney steps forward when his country needs him.

Pulled out of the front line, he finds himself thrown into adventure and mystery behind enemy lines. The mystery of the Greenmantle secret weapon needs to be solved and dealt with before it brings ruin to the Allied cause.

©2015 John Buchan (P)2015 Felbrigg Napoleon Herriot Espionage Thriller & Suspense Exciting Spies & Politics
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From: grammarphobia.com/blog/2013/12/jail-gaol.html
"The short answer, according to Oxford Dictionaries online, is that the word “gaol” was “originally pronounced with a hard g, as in goat.” Here's a fuller answer. “Etymologically, a jail is a 'little cage,' ” John Ayto says in his Dictionary of Word Origins."

The narrator is NOT in fact pronouncing "gaol" incorrectly. He's spot-on.

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fantastic story. an old favorite of mine but simply murdered by the narrator. who pronounces 'gaol' the same as 'goal'? seriously learn to speak prior to narrating books old bean!

learn pronunciation please.

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