Paul Toohey

Paul Toohey is a senior reporter and US correspondent for News Limited. His books include God's Little Acre, Rocky Goes West and The Killer Within. He has won a Walkley Award for magazine feature writing and the Graham Perkin Journalist of the Year Award.

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