Sarah Zama's Blog, page 14

The Case of the Christmas Angel by Carmen Radtke (cosy mystery)

Uncle Sal certainly doesn't back away when a friend is in trouble. Especially if this means stepping into the silver screen industry of 1930s London.

Amazing (Maya Angelou)

"If you're always trying to be normal you'll never know how amazing you can be." - Maya Angelou

Let’s enjoy a cosy (mystery) winter!

Three quick cosy mysteries that will warm your winter night read. All of them set in the 1920s. All of them with unusual protagonists.

My book about The Great War is alive!

We call it the Great War, but it isn't about war. It's about being human.Therefore, it doesn't matter that it happened more than a century ago.

The Great War Red Poppies

The bond between the Great War and the corn poppies was born from a poem, In Flanders Fields, one of the most recognised poems of WWI.

The Angels of Mons: possible truths behind this supernatural event of the Great War

The Great War was very familiar with the supernatural. The Angels of Mons was only one episode. Why were people so willing to believe in interventions from the otherworld?

The Angels of Mons: how ghosts saved the British when the Great War started

The appearance of the Angels of Mons to protect the British troops in early WWI was widely believed by the population. What facts do we know about it?

How Women Ran the Silent Film Industry – A guest post by Miranda Atchley

It is still not widely known that women ran the industry in the silent film era. Directors, screenwriters, producers, writers were women.

Two Storm Wood by Philip Gray (book review)

TWO STORM WOOD by Philip Gray - The war damaged them all. Now, in the abandoned battlefields of WWI, some of them are searching for people for their mind and their soul.

Gang Roundup – September 2021

Weimar Republic - It was a lot more than an experiment destined to fail. It was one of the first manifestations of diversity in the 20th century.