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5 days ago

Both Poppy and Clara learn jiu-jitsu in my books. Bella, Clara's assistant, is quite the expert. I came across this charming video from 1926 showing one lady teaching another. Enjoy! ... See MoreSee Less

(1926) They Fought Back: Women's Jiu-Jitsu in the Roaring Twenties

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Join as a member to support this channel:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UC8abMPJmTPmsaSc7j-lwIhQ/joinForget flapper dresses and Charleston dances! This vid...

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3 weeks ago

What a treat it is to see that A Front-Page Murder is #1 on Amazon UK's historical mystery charts, nearly a decade after it was first published as The Jazz Files :) You can't keep an old girl down! ... See MoreSee Less

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Fiona Veitch Smith - author

3 weeks ago

Since the first Poppy Denby book, The Jazz Files, was re-released under the new title A Front-Page Murder, I have been delighted by the reception the books have received from fans old and new.My wish was always to give these wonderful stories new life and for them to reach a new audience. Here’s a sample:“Now this is what I call a page turner! This is one of the best books I’ve read for a long time. Loved Poppy Denby.” - A new Poppy fanQuick on the heels of A Front-Page Murder, the new titles have been released one a month. So far there are three out, the fourth will be out in December – and a further two in January and February! So why not gift yourself (or a loved one) the first four Poppy books for Christmas? Embla Books www.amazon.co.uk/dp/B0753GR38H?binding=kindle_edition&qid=1732620059&sr=8-1&ref=dbs_dp_rwt_sb_pc_... ... See MoreSee Less

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Fiona Veitch Smith - author

4 weeks ago

I love my job. As a historical novelist I learn about the most marvellous things. Like today I discovered that there was a train called the Flying Hamburger that held the world train speed record of 160 km/hour in 1933, between Berlin and Hamburg. ☺️ ... See MoreSee Less

MITROPA. German Art Deco railway carriages and posters

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Founded in 1917 as the German counterpart of Wagons-Lits, Mitropa flourished between the two world wars. The carriages owed much to the Bauhaus style, but with a luxurious finish. The logo and posters...

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Fiona Veitch Smith - author

1 month ago

Out today! Murder on Lexington Avenue, book 3 in the Poppy Denby series (previously The Death Beat, still called that in audio) sees Poppy and her friends going to New York in 1921. Featuring prohibition, speakeasies, sweat shops, corruption on Ellis Island, the New York Times and the very first broadcast radio drama! And of course murder. There's always a murder. Get yours today! Embla Bookswww.amazon.co.uk/Murder-Lexington-Avenue-unputdownable-Investigates-ebook/dp/B0DGWXPP33 ... See MoreSee Less

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