'The Seventh Man' is one of the 13 stories in this book by John Devine. This story is about a man named in a newspaper as one of seven men killed in the SAS ambush of an IRA brigade. The leaked security force list it used was wrong. Six men died. The named man didn't die, because he wasn't there. He is now suing the paper for mega compensation for trashing his name and reputation and endangering his life by wrongly linking him with the IRA...