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THE BIG READ | Inside the secret bolthole where fugitive Ghislaine Maxwell hid for seven months to avoid arrest

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A new book reveals how for 12 months  wealthy socialite Ghislaine Maxwell eluded the FBI and the dramatic game of cat-and-mouse that eventually culminated in her arrest in a remote town in New Hampshire. (PHOTOS: Gallo Images/Getty Images; YouTube/Netflix)
A new book reveals how for 12 months wealthy socialite Ghislaine Maxwell eluded the FBI and the dramatic game of cat-and-mouse that eventually culminated in her arrest in a remote town in New Hampshire. (PHOTOS: Gallo Images/Getty Images; YouTube/Netflix)

It’s a place where nothing much of note ever happens. Nestling among pastures and streams on the shores of a New England lake, the sleepy little town has a single set of traffic lights, a population of less than 2 000 and one of the lowest crime rates in America.

So when the noise of two small planes flying high overhead broke the peaceful dawn one summer morning in 2020, puzzled residents of Bradford, New Hampshire, soon realised something was afoot.

What was going on? Some people called neighbours to see if anyone knew anything; others rushed out to watch.

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