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Some New Books (new to the non-ANZ world at least)

Almost three years ago, I turned my hand to crime. Crime fiction, at least. Actually, not even precisely crime fiction. Fiction with a crime in it. The idea had been on my mind for years, on and off, but in … Continue reading

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Philby and Frank and the Marathon that Never Was

There are always risks writing stories set in the here and now and, as I’ve learned these past couple of days, even greater risks in placing a safe-looking bet on the near future. Most of the time when I’ve tried … Continue reading

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Two New Lives for Perfect Skin

Perfect Skin was the novel that broke me in America. When I say ‘broke’ I don’t mean it put me on tour for months and bought me my second Lear jet, but it got me a start there. It gave … Continue reading

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Why I Went Indie With My E-books

It’s a question that’s come up a bit since some of my stories came out as e-books on Monday: why did you go with an indie publisher? The answer’s bigger than a tweet, so here I am. It’s not as … Continue reading

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