Creepy yet entertaining. It was like watching a train wreck, you are shocked but can't turn your eyes away. A few if these scandals I knew a bit about; but many more were a complete surprise. It certainly have me a new perspective on the personal lives of some of my favorite stars of yesteryear.
NetGalley, Rachel Williams
Creepy yet entertaining. It was like watching a train wreck, you are shocked but can't turn your eyes away. A few if these scandals I knew a bit about; but many more were a complete surprise. It certainly have me a new perspective on the personal lives of some of my favorite stars of yesteryear.
NetGalley, Rachel Williams
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BBC Radio Lincolnshire interview with presenter Carla Greene
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BBC Radio Lincolnshire interview with presenter Carla Greene
Author article: '[link=https://www.thenational.scot/news/17834732.bomb-plots-riots---real-story-scotland-39-s-suffragettes/]Bomb plots and riots – the real story of Scotland's suffragettes[/link]' as featured by
The National, 18th August 2019
Author article: '[link=https://www.thenational.scot/news/17834732.bomb-plots-riots---real-story-scotland-39-s-suffragettes/]Bomb plots and riots – the real story of Scotland's suffragettes[/link]' as featured by
The National, 18th August 2019
Dick Kirby has maintained his great story telling, attention to detail and research and ability to keep the reader engaged in the stories told from start to finish. Thanks, Dick, I look forward to getting another of your offerings to read!
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For the Love of Books
Dick Kirby has maintained his great story telling, attention to detail and research and ability to keep the reader engaged in the stories told from start to finish. Thanks, Dick, I look forward to getting another of your offerings to read!
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For the Love of Books
The book is a tribute to a figure who succeeded in shaping a unit in his image and likeness and that deserves for this to be known and appreciated. Jock Woodhouse was a great soldier and a great man.
Read the full Italian review [link=https://oldbarbedwire.blogspot.com/2019/05/keystone-of-22-sas-life-and-times-of.html]here[/link]
Old Barbed Wire Blog
The book is a tribute to a figure who succeeded in shaping a unit in his image and likeness and that deserves for this to be known and appreciated. Jock Woodhouse was a great soldier and a great man.
Read the full Italian review [link=https://oldbarbedwire.blogspot.com/2019/05/keystone-of-22-sas-life-and-times-of.html]here[/link]
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British Music Hall
'The music hall ...had no place for reticence; it was downright, it shouted, it made noise, it enjoyed itself and made the people enjoy themselves as well.' W.J. MACQUEEN POPE Music Hall lies at the root of all modern popular entertainment. With stars such as Marie Lloyd, Harry Lauder and Dan Leno, it reached its glorious, brassy height between 1890… Read more...
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The Courage of Cowards
To many they were nothing more than cowards, but the 'conchies' of the First World War had the courage to stand by their principles when the nation was against them... An innovative new history of conscientious objectors during the First World War. Drawing on previously unpublished archive material, Karyn Burnham reconstructs the personal stories of… Read more...
