All Blog Posts Tagged 'Police' (3)

The New Policeman

Francis O'Neill started as a policeman on August 17th, 1873. At that time, Chicago was still recovering from the devastation of the Great Fire a couple of years before. Francis had his own tragedies to contend with: He and his wife Anna lost their first child during that difficult time, and he struggled to keep a steady job in…

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Added by Ronan O'Driscoll on November 2, 2019 at 3:00pm — No Comments

The "True Story" of how a hundred blokes armed with carbines killed sixty thousand

I'm a historical novelist and I do my best to get the history right, until it gets in the way of a good story, I then declare the bits of history that I've changed or made up in the historical note at the end of the book. My job’s to entertain rather than educate but I’m not out to knowingly deceive anybody about the past.

However, for much of my career, I’ve been a…

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Added by T.S.Flynn on November 1, 2016 at 12:00am — No Comments

'Blue Bloods' TV Series: Dinner with the Reagans

There is a place where fiction overlaps reality and creates a place where half-truths and should-have-beens and never-really-were’s create something that is less than factual and more than fictional -- "Blue Bloods" occupies one such place.…

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Added by Sarah Nagle on March 3, 2016 at 9:00am — 3 Comments

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