A while ago I reviewed a cosy mystery set in the 1930. You might remember that, Ring of Truth. It's a romance with mystery nuances set in Chicago, a strong story with strong characters that I really appreciated.
Author Michelle Cox was kind enough to answer a few questions about her series, writing historical novels…
It’s with great pleasure that today I’m hosting author Yecheilyah Ysrayl on my blog. Yecheilyah is the author the Stella Trilogy and many other books and she has just inaugurated a new series set in Harlem in the 1920s, the Nora White Story . On her blog, PBS – Pearls Before Swine she maintains many weekly and monthly…
Awful as it was, WWI produced unforeseen positive results. One of these serendipitous results was a huge leap forward in medical science
O’Connell Street is undoubtedly the heart of Dublin. Not just of the city’s life present and past, but of her history too. Here, memories meet our time
Maud’s Line isn’t your average 1920s novel. You won’t find flappers and bootleggers, speakeasies and gangsters. This is Prohibition Era away from the big cities, where the echo of jazz music and parties reach, faint and almost alien, but still strong enough to ignite young people’s desire.
This is the story of a young, ambitious woman,…
One morsel review: Fun, fast-paced story full of mystery and action. And set in Prohibition Era New York City, always a bonus for me!
Speakeasy
A.M. Dunnewin
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Genre: historical
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Eddie learns a hitman lurks in his speakeasy and is out for his life. As corpses pile up and strange events sabotage the joint, an old feud will find…
One of my earliest memories is when my parents took me to the London Transport Museum - and among the trains and buses, I was enchanted by a series of Art Deco underground posters along the walls.
Perhaps that's where my interest in Dieselpunk started. Before the genre existed, it was present inside me, as an…
After my review of his dieselpunk novel Gods of Chicago, Aaron Sikes was so kind as to write a follow up article about how this sotry was born and what his plans for hte future of the series are. Enjoy. Thank you, Sarah, for offering me a spot in The Old Shelter today. Gotta admit,…
Guest Post – Author of The Hot Dry Spells Rae Lori talks about her future projects and the sequell to her 1920s Chicago story with fae and werewolves