The Movie Cast for Spies of Shilling LaneThe author's idea of the actors that should play each character.
LAUNCH DAY for The Spies of Shilling LaneTHE SPIES OF SHILLING LANE began life a few years ago, when I interviewed a twinkly-eyed old lady, Mrs. Underwood, about life in Britain...
The Original Bond GirlDaughter of a wealthy Polish Count, Krystyna Skarbek was a society beauty and headstrong outdoor girl. She was in Africa with her...
Queen Elizabeth Joins the ArmyWhen Princess Elizabeth turned 16 in 1942, the nation was in the depths of the Second World War. Women from the ages of 16 to 45 had to...
Women: The Target of WW2 Winning PropagandaThe Ministry of Information sounds like something from 1984: a nation intent on controlling its inhabitants, and that was precisely what...
AMERICAN WOMEN HELPING BRITISH WOMEN IN WWIIBy Pearl Harbor in 1942, Britain had been fighting the war in Europe for three long years. With shipping lanes blocked or bombed by Nazi...
Spend the Holidays with The Chilbury Ladies' ChoirSnuggle down for a cozy read this festive season! One of my readers was in touch this morning to tell me she was sending The Chilbury...
CALLING A MIDWIFE IN THE BLITZGet a FREE eBook about Chilbury midwife Edwina Paltry at my website: www.JenniferRyanAuthor.com/Giveaways Babies do not choose when to be...
FEMINISM IN SECOND WORLD WAR BRITAINWomen’s perceived role in society took a giant—if temporary—leap up in Second World War Britain, as played out by those brave and...