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March 12, 2019

GHOSTS THROUGH THE CRACKS – A 1920s novella (Cover Reveal)

GHOSTS THROUGH THE CRAKCS by Sarah Zama - a 1920s novella - Even in sparkling Jazz Age Chicago, spirits can trick you into believing they’re men


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Published on March 12, 2019 04:30

March 8, 2019

Giving History a New Life – Interview with Author Margaret Verble

CHEROKEE AMERICA by Cherokee citizen Margaret Verble is a Western novel the kind of which you've never read, about an unfamiliar sleeve of American history


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Published on March 08, 2019 01:21

March 7, 2019

Thursday Quotables – Cherokee America

'Cherokee America' by Margaret Verble is a very different, very unique Western novel set just after the Civil War in the indipendend Cherokee Nation


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Published on March 07, 2019 03:06

March 4, 2019

Gang Roundup – March 2019

March links roundup is especially stuffed with things comingup on this blog: book blogs, book relaunches, books related scavenger hunts. And Tolkien!


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Published on March 04, 2019 03:06

February 21, 2019

Thursday Quotables – Innocence Lost

INNOCENCE LOST (Sharilyn Decter) A story of self-discovery in Prohibition Era Philadelphia. Since the police seems unintereted in the murder of a young boy, Meggie decides she has to investigate herself


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Published on February 21, 2019 01:05

February 20, 2019

The Challenge of Time: Writing the 1920s for the 21st Century Reader – Interview with Author Sherilyn Decter

The Challenge of Time: Writing the 1920s for the 21st Century Reader – Interview with Sharilyn Decter, author of crime fiction set in the 1920s


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Published on February 20, 2019 03:49

The Challenge of Time: Writing the 1920s for the 21st Century Reader – Interview with Author Sharilyn Decter

The Challenge of Time: Writing the 1920s for the 21st Century Reader – Interview with Sharilyn Decter, author of crime fiction set in the 1920s


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Published on February 20, 2019 03:49

February 14, 2019

Thursday Quotables – The Dame Has a Taste for Crime

Two novellas from author Sharilyn Decter, "Destinations" and "The Unstoppable Jennie Justo". Both set in the 1920s, both the story of a faisty woman with the intention so shape her life just like she wants.


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Published on February 14, 2019 04:52

February 11, 2019

Gang Roundup – February 2019

The usual roundup of links about history and everything 1920s, and a glimpse on what I plan to do on this blog in the next couple of months


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Published on February 11, 2019 04:53

February 2, 2019

Magic (W.B. Yeats)

"The world is full of magic things, patiently waiting for our senses to grow sharper." - W.B. Yeats (quote)


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Published on February 02, 2019 04:43