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...“I observed closely the detectives, how they work. ‘Normal’ is not a word that describes their daily behaviour. I didn’t want to make Deke seem cop-ish, or detective-ish in a movie-ish way....
...Modelling herself on Woodward and Bernstein, she establishes a homespun publication, the Magic Hour Chronicle, and wastes no time in hunting down potential leads in the neighbourhood homicide....
...Nourishment, by Gerard Woodward, Picador RRP£14.99 A prisoner-of-war asks his wife to write saucy letters to sustain him in captivity and triggers a surprising series of events....
...Caravan Thieves By Gerard Woodward Chatto & Windus £16.99, 256 pages Novelist and poet Woodward’s first short story collection takes everyday situations on disturbing tangents....
...A bit late, but Woodward’s account of inter-office warfare is riveting....
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