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Mike Noble

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Secret Life of Spies

Secret Life of Spies

True stories of secrecy and espionage inspired by 20 real-life spies

2020

Alexander Mostov (Illustrator), et al.

Alexander Mostov (Illustrator), Michael Noble

Stories

Mike Noble
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In The Long Now

The dating of a piece of prehistoric art invites us to consider, does this belong to the past, or to a very long present?

1d ago

In The Long Now

1d ago

Mike Noble
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Swing Heil

Kids have always kicked against authorities. But could they kick against authoritarians? Meet the jazz-loving swing kids of Nazi Germany

Jul 2

Swing Heil

Jul 2

Mike Noble
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The Light of Lost Days

The ‘black and white days’ have a distance that is diminished by colour. When that colour is real, the effect is like time travel.

Jun 25

The Light of Lost Days

Jun 25

Mike Noble
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Put Your Ray-Gun to My Head

The technological advances of the twentieth century appeared to contemporary observers as something from science fiction. They didn’t all…

Jun 18

Put Your Ray-Gun to My Head

Jun 18

Mike Noble
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Among God’s Primates

When Jane Goodall went to observe a community of chimpanzees she didn’t necessarily expect a group of hairy peaceniks. Even so, the…

Jun 11

Among God’s Primates

Jun 11

Mike Noble
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I Was a Teenage D-Day Veteran

War might be a young man’s game, but there are limits. Or are there? Meet Jim Radford, the school-age lad who found his way into the…

Jun 4

I Was a Teenage D-Day Veteran

Jun 4

Mike Noble
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timeworks.

Tom Joad Packs His Trunk

The Devil comes down to the dustbowl in this gone-too-soon minor masterpiece.

May 28

Tom Joad Packs His Trunk

May 28

Mike Noble
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Where There is Wonder

The best of children’s TV, like the best of children’s lives, finds worlds of infinite wonder in the everyday. Sometimes even at the Big…

May 21

Where There is Wonder

May 21

Mike Noble
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To the Nearest Decade

Anachronism so cunning, you could pin a tail on it and call it a weasel

May 14

To the Nearest Decade

May 14

Mike Noble
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timeworks.

Champagne by Gaslight

Nocturnal delights abound at Kate Hamilton’s, Victorian London’s most notorious nightclub.

Apr 30

Champagne by Gaslight

Apr 30

Mike Noble

Mike Noble

Book Author

Author of D-Day: Untold Stories of the Normandy Landings and The Secret Life of Spies. PhD, Nottingham 2023

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