tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post7627403022715076924..comments2024-03-28T12:00:29.857+00:00Comments on Historical and Regency Romance UK: Prison of WarLouise Allenhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/09895724319451189592noreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post-71919770649590408472011-01-21T19:29:43.010+00:002011-01-21T19:29:43.010+00:00Ooh, this wasn't my post (is it one of Louise&...Ooh, this wasn't my post (is it one of Louise's?) but I was fascinated too. I loved the Time Team programme. I did a lot of research on Napoleonic Prisoners of War for my book, One Wicked Sin, which came out in the US in November and will be pubbed in the UK in July. The topic was totally engrossing and although I was concentrating more on the parole town element I did look into the building of prisons like Dartmoor and the use of prison hulks. As you say, Elizabeth, the presence of French (and other enemy) officers on English soil gives rise to any number of interesting romantic possibilities!Nicola Cornickhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/12916076219284821820noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-18955239.post-51150539832527182792011-01-21T18:43:18.552+00:002011-01-21T18:43:18.552+00:00Fascinating post, Nicola. I was so upset to miss t...Fascinating post, Nicola. I was so upset to miss the Time Team programme on Norman Cross. <br /><br />And, of course, having lots of French officers incarcerated on English soil provides historical romance writers with any number of interesting possibilities!Elizabeth Hawksleyhttp://www.elizabethhawksley.comnoreply@blogger.com