Tag: ABC News
-
WW2 changed lives of ordinary UK women
The heroine of One Year One Night by SL Roman is teenage Annie who keeps a diary of the huge changes in 1940. As a young woman her life is altered dramatically. Her father leaves for the Army and in return, Annie’s family in fictional Millside gets a crabby aunt to put up with and…
-
Christmas 1939 in Millside – the setting for One Year One Night by SL Roman.
One Year One Night is set against the background of the Second World War and taking place in a fictional English village called Millside. That village experiences the last half-normal Christmas at the end of 1939. Our heroine Annie sits down to a festive lunch with her family but she’s aware that her world is…
-
The women who served in WW2 – and an American spy.
The co-authors of One Year One Night, a novel set at the beginning of WW2, try to base their novels on plenty of historical research. Laura Meloni Bywaters and Sarah Onions write under the pen name of SL Roman and their first novel was published in North America and elsewhere in August. One historical theme…
-
The college principal who was key in the development of One Year One Night by SL Roman.
The original idea underlying the story of an unlucky boy in One Year One Night by SL Roman came through a few key individuals. They included the principal of Strode’s College in Egham Dr Frank Botham. Frank was very keen on media in general and ran a college with a number of courses in the…
One Year One Night - SL Roman. 