The Banshees Vol. 1
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MatureOngoing1h 8m
Last published Wed, Nov 30, 2016
"This is gonna become war," Blake said, his head down. "And this is our war."
A family torn apart, a corrupt state and a land being taken by the wicked, the State of Victoria is a powerpoint of corruption and evil. The police have performed a militarized coup within the state. A revolution has broken out among the oppression and organized rebel groups have appeared.
The McGins, Irish immigrants and highly trained veterans are a major threat to the police. After their Shepparton apartment is raided, they are on the run.
Jack Jacubus, ally of the McGins and fellow veteran. Known the family for far too long, but when Blake McGin appears on his doorstep, begging him to come with him, he couldn't refuse his friend. Police on their tale, Jack is dragged into the world of rebellion that is the Banshees.
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