The Royal Kidnapping

In 1950, Queen Elizabeth II gives birth to a baby boy named Reginald. Four years later, the young Prince is kidnapped and despite enormous efforts to locate him, disappears for decades. Years later the grown up Prince is discovered in one of the major historical tragedies beginning in the 21st century. How does this event affect this newly discovered family member? Each side must come to grips with their unique cultural differences, but what could that ultimately result in?
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Marsha Gildright is a trained paramedic and is so motivated when she sees the twin towers collapse, she knows what needs to be done. Fortunately for her, she has no children or husband to worry about and lives alone in her apartment just north of Central Park. She wants to lend a hand in any way she can even if it is something minor. It’s her destiny to help.
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When Arthur Murris is appointed to manage the abduction investigation, he feels confident that everything will be resolved within a year -- so much for that self-confidence. The actual solution finally comes just as he retires.
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It just so happens that a shady character named Ralph Eabun is part of the Royal Family welcoming throng surrounding the sectioned off Victoria Embankment. He is looking for pockets to pick. But there are no good pickings this day. As Ralph takes a drag on his cigarette, he notices how spread apart the people in his area are. Rather inconvenient, he thinks. Just as Ralph flings his cigarette butt away, he notices a little kid that looks remarkably like Prince Reginald.
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In no way is Jezza Leunder qualified to work at St. James Palace for the Prince of Wales. He applies to be a valet or footman or . . . dishwasher -- anything to get into the place. He also speaks with a cockney accent. Over the years, Jezza acquires an idiosyncrasy. He thinks he might be the missing Prince Reginald. Just an idea, but he constantly daydreams about it. This is the ultimate Walter Mitty complex.
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Dr. David Planey is in charge of DNA testing, and has prepared his laboratory to examine all the bodies found at Ground Zero. Over the course of normal evaluations, a certain DNA sequence is stumbled upon in a particular sample of a leg. A certain pattern is recognized by a U.K. scientist who also happen to work for the same institution that had looked after the DNA testing of Prince Reginald back in the 1980s. This leads Dr. Planey to a major discovery.
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Frank Pocini isn't exactly the most well-mannered person in the world. Frank Pocini likes Benoit -- on the rare occasions he meets him -- for the simple fact that Benoit is usually deferential in the presence of all this power, and that means Frank can needle or tease him at will. The teasing he endures from him and his brother is also par for the course back at the office.
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At fifty-five years of age, Tony Illpachi is an imposing six foot two inch figure, close to three hundred pounds, heavy eyebrows, hair combed backwards with a slight receding hairline, and married to a gorgeous blond. He is determined to begin an operation in Montreal. He is experienced in obtaining contracts having worked among the New York families for many years. He’ll get his share; he has no doubts about that.
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George Armatoe is the president of the Montreal based Lucois Construction Company, which specializes in building and repairing roads and bridges. His company’s success is due to ’learned’ connections to important people in the Quebec provincial and municipal governments, as well as links to key people in the ’families’ of New York City. At sixty-five, George is pushing retirement and rather than mellowing with age, has become more devious and nasty.
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Lisa Mareaux is Benoit's wife. She works in the Montreal area as a clerk for the Parti Quebecois (separatist party for the province of Quebec). She is a petit blonde-haired woman but at forty-seven years of age, is beginning to show her age even if she still has her trim figure. She is a staunch member of the separatist party and wants to have an independent Quebec.
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Benoit Mareaux has been associating with shady characters for over thirty years. When illegal things need to be done, Benoit tries as much as possible to avoid these requests and does them only when things get nasty if he doesn’t cooperate. His loyalty is always questioned. He has a dream though and that was to eventually get away from these people who employ him.
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