Kindness was too painful. It had been a long time since he had had to endure it.
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Readership is highly dependent upon format and distribution as much as it is on content.
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Edinburgh is a great big black bastard of a city where there are ghosts of all kinds.
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Afternoon drinkers shifted in the gloom as if they sensed new blood.
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She picked up the stout and took a sip. It slid down her throat like silk.
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It occurred to me that as a man I could do anything, everything I wanted.
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What was it that marked me as a woman and was I prepared to let it go?
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History is full of blank spaces, but good stories, invariably, are not.
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I like you in green,' he said. 'You look as if you're a very beautiful imp.'
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Everyone was important during the war. Everyone. We worked together and we won.
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Most fellas like the races, though, Miss. It's only human nature
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The devil was always in the detail. And here the detail was certainly devilish.
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Archive material is vital to the writer of historical fiction.
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Researching books gets you into nothing but trouble.
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Sometimes I create a character from a scrap - a mere mention that has been left behind.
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Being a writer is a more difficult job than people imagine.
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I love writing, and just as much, I love undertaking research.
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It's part of a writer's job to be nosy about everything.
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Writing about the 1950s has given me tremendous respect for my mother's generation.
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I am more one for the story, I think, than the action.
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