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Christopher Wood

Born

in London, The United Kingdom

November 05, 1935

Died

May 09, 2015

Genre

Humor, Mystery & Thrillers, Historical Fiction

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Christopher Wood graduated from Cambridge with degrees in economics and law before doing military service in Cyprus and Africa.

In the late sixties, Wood was working as an advertising executive. He used the long daily commute to London from his home in Royston to write books. His first, Make It Happen to Me, was inspired by his time in Africa, and his second, 'Terrible Hard,' Says Alice, by his military service in Cyprus. The paperback rights to the first of these books were picked up by Sphere.

Wood felt trapped by the expectation that he would produce more serious novels like his first two. He wanted an idea that would be profitable enough to allow him to w ...more

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Christopher Wood’s books

Average rating: 3.78 · 1,573 ratings · 116 reviews · 59 distinct works • Similar authors

	James Bond, the Spy Who Loved Me 3.88 avg rating — 842 ratings — published 1977 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	James Bond and Moonraker 3.58 avg rating — 467 ratings — published 1979 — 10 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Carry on Quack 2.97 avg rating — 34 ratings — published 2011	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Taiwan 3.67 avg rating — 9 ratings — published 1981 — 4 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	James Bond, the Spy I Loved 4.14 avg rating — 7 ratings	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Fire Mountain 3.25 avg rating — 8 ratings — published 1979 — 6 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	A Dove Against Death 3.50 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1983 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Kago it was ok 2.00 avg rating — 4 ratings — published 1986 — 5 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
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