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Matt Crawford speaks with journalist and author Brett Forrest about his new book, Lost Son: An American Family Trapped Inside the FBI's Secret Wars. Forrest uncovers what brought an altruistic Billy Reilly to Russia in 2015, what happened to him there, and what the FBI's role was in this small-town Midwestern family's worst nightmare. This book will have you enraged but more importantly it will bring you into the Reilly's home and into Billy's life. Forrest takes the deep dive, does the research and tells the whole story. An exhaustively researched and nuanced read that you will be engrossed in and find hard to put down.
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Matt Crawford speaks with journalist and author Brett Forrest about his new book, Lost Son: An American Family Trapped Inside the FBI's Secret Wars. Forrest uncovers what brought an altruistic Billy Reilly to Russia in 2015, what happened to him there, and what the FBI's role was in this small-town Midwestern family's worst nightmare. This book will have you enraged but more importantly it will bring you into the Reilly's home and into Billy's life. Forrest takes the deep dive, does the research and tells the whole story. An exhaustively researched and nuanced read that you will be engrossed in and find hard to put down.