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The watchers

A Novel
Book • 1899
Written in the late 19th century, 'The Watchers' is a historical fiction novel that takes place in July 1758.

The story centers around Dick Parmiter, who arrives in London with important news about the death of Adam Mayle.

The novel explores the complex relationships and tensions among the characters, particularly surrounding the enigmatic Cullen Mayle, and delves into themes of adventure, piracy, treasure troves, and mesmerism.

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Dominic Sandbrook
when discussing the Burghley-Walsingham surveillance state in Elizabethan England.
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Sean Rameswaram
at the end of the podcast as the author of the book.
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Scott Galloway
as the author of two books, including The Watchers, The Rise of America's Surveillance State.
Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine and the Role of Intelligence — with Shane Harris
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Shane Harris
while discussing the impact of the Snowden leaks on public understanding of surveillance.
Chatter: Closing the Chatterbox, with Shane Harris and David Priess
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Andrew Buckley
as a chilling and wonderful horror novel.
19.47.5: Interview with Andrew Buckley of the StoryCentric podcast (BONUS EPISODE)

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