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- ↑ Tom Wood Signs a New Deal with Berkley Publishing Group, Guaranteeing at Least Two More Books in his Victor the Assassin Series
- ↑ "A Knock at the Door". tomwoodbooks.com. Retrieved 7 December 2021.
- ↑ 2013 authorsinterviews interview with Tom Wood
