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Capitol storming: events in Washington echo my novel “Blood Summit”
Both the storming of the Capitol in Washington D.C. and efforts to safeguard Joe Biden’s inauguration on 20 January echo my 2018 thriller “Blood Summit”. Storming the Capitol Many observers of events in Washington D.C. on 6 January 2021 were astonished. How was it possible for a few thousand demonstrators to storm a bastion of democracy? Did the police collaborate?

Mary: a real East End heroine returns to her roots
An East End heroine celebrates her 80th Birthday – with her four high-achieving daughters. How did she do it? Rag’n’bones to riches: an East End

Aldiana and Club Med: Which is better? French? Or German?
Aldiana and Club Med: which is better? French or German? Testing national stereotypes to destruction brought surprising results. A tale of two all-in resorts: Aldiana

Lundy Island? Paradise on earth – or for a weekend.
Where is Lundy Island? I call it “Lundy Island, Atlantic Ocean”. After travelling across the globe, I always return there. This article first appeared in

Where was the Berlin Wall?
Where was the Berlin Wall? In modern Berlin it’s hard to spot. Yet exploring the Berlin Wall path can be evocative and fun. This piece

Behind every great woman… when men play second fiddle
Behind every great woman? Being the husband or partner of a famous or successful woman can pose unexpected challenges – mostly from other men. By Robert

Robert Pimm Journalism index – Financial Times & Boston Globe
Robert Pimm journalism – a selection of my writing for the Financial Times, Boston Globe, Die Welt and Financial Times magazine 2003-2006. Financial Times Because
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