It was meant to be a new dream life in an idyllic French village.
In their quiet cottage at the bottom of a leafy road, Anthony Rickard and Heather Comins were looking forward to spending the rest of their years together in the quaint rural town of Ménéac in Brittany. Or so it appeared.
In 2001, Anthony – or Tony, as he preferred – vanished without a trace.
His disappearance sparked a 25-year mystery until earlier this year, when his remains were finally discovered at the bottom of a well in his garden, and his partner was arrested on suspicion of murder.
But in an unexpected
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