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William Ash

Jo Hartley

Alexandra Mathie

Olivia Cooke

Henry Devas

Yusra Warsama

Hugh Simon

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Probate detectives Dan and Rachel's search for an heir leads them to 1950s Kenya.

Cath Staincliffe's heir hunters series returns. Dan and Rachel's search for an heir to an unclaimed estate leads them to 1950s Kenya and the Mau Mau rebellion.

Legacy: Eden by Cath Staincliffe.
When the weekly list of unclaimed estates is published probate detectives, ex-police officer Dan and his ruthless sister Rachel, hunt for a body backwards through the family line to find the true heir and get a slice of the fortune.

When Gordon Willshaw dies intestate Dan and Rachel's only lead to an heir is through a woman's journal from 1952 written in Kenya. Their investigation leads them to a shocking discovery of the terrible events of the Mau Mau rebellion and their search for an heir unearths long buried secrets.

Directed by Nadia Molinari.

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Probate detectives Rachel and Dan seek the rightful heirs to unclaimed estates

By Cath Staincliffe. Brother and sister probate detectives Rachel and Dan seek the rightful heirs to unclaimed estates

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