Rosemary CookJan 142 minIt's awards season ...I've just entered my latest book The Crimes of Dr Gramshaw into the New Generation Indie Awards 2021 for independently published books....
Rosemary CookOct 7, 20201 minDr Gramshaw will see you now ...!My new book, The Crimes of Dr Gramshaw, has now been published! Although I've had to cancel the live local launch event, I was lucky...
Rosemary CookAug 19, 20201 minAll human life is here (on the railway)I'm really pleased to have two more bookings for my talk 'Tales from Dringhouses Railway - the solicitor, the skater, the signalman and...
Rosemary CookJul 27, 20201 minDr Gramshaw waiting in the wings!I have just signed off on the cover of my new book, The Crimes of Dr Gramshaw, due out in November - very exciting! The design team at...
Rosemary CookJul 3, 20201 minThe Wickedness of Dr Warder - my new talk!I discovered Dr Alfred William Warder while researching for my book 'The Crimes of Dr Gramshaw'. In fact, he was on a long list of...
Rosemary CookJun 18, 20201 minThe Agatha Christie connectionPeople have asked about the link between the Florence Nightingale Shore murder and the television programme 'Agatha and the Truth of...
Rosemary CookJun 10, 20201 minThe man arrested THREE TIMES for murderThanks to my very helpful correspondent from the monocled mutineer website, I now know that Ernest Brown, who was briefly arrested on...
Rosemary CookJun 10, 20201 minFlorence Shore murder on TVAt Christmas 2018, Channel 5 showed a drama called ‘Agatha and the Truth of Murder’. This ingeniously mixed fact with fiction by having...
Rosemary CookJun 10, 20201 minThe Nightingale Shore Murder - did the Russians do it?Here’s a really interesting development: since I’ve been giving talks about Florence Shore’s murder, I’ve been contacted by someone who...
Rosemary CookMay 5, 20201 minPreparing Dr Gramshaw for the world ...This is an exciting time as I'm working with Troubador Publishing to get 'The Crimes of Dr Gramshaw' ready to publish later this year....
Rosemary CookMay 4, 20202 minFamily history research - top tips 2More thoughts based on my experience (of making lots of mistakes) in family history research: - Hang loose on spelling! I've found many a...
Rosemary CookApr 4, 20202 minTop tips for family history research ... 1Here are some of the key things I've learned through doing the family history research for my books: - It pays to learn how to use sites...
Rosemary CookMar 29, 20201 minTalks, talks, talks ...I've given many talks about my books and the background research that created them, to a variety of groups. These have ranged from a...
Rosemary CookMar 29, 20201 minA new book at the publishers!At last! After a couple of years of part-time research and writing, I have finished my latest book 'The Crimes of Dr Gramshaw'. The text...