{"version":"1.0","type":"rich","provider_name":"Acast","provider_url":"https://acast.com","height":250,"width":700,"html":"<iframe src=\"https://embed.acast.com/$/5f6d255160ea8a34d0a7fde6/65cffa9803f1390016214c87?\" frameBorder=\"0\" width=\"700\" height=\"250\"></iframe>","title":"Stephen Cohen","thumbnail_width":200,"thumbnail_height":200,"thumbnail_url":"https://open-images.acast.com/shows/5f6d255160ea8a34d0a7fde6/1708128831576-c303c7683108f9d13c55bbfa3efa9792.jpeg?height=200","description":"<p>Stephen Cohen is an English-born historical fiction and non-fiction writer, with a passion for delving into the depths of both imagination and history. Hailing from Sutton-In-Ashfield, England, Cohen's love for storytelling was nurtured amidst the enchanting landscapes of Sherwood Forest, where he would often play with his child, fostering a deep appreciation for the mysteries of the past.</p><p><br></p><p>A seasoned traveller, Cohen has explored over fifty countries, immersing himself in diverse cultures and landscapes. His wanderlust led him to reside for a year or more in seven different countries, each experience enriching his understanding of the world and its myriad histories.</p><p><br></p><p>During his travels, Cohen developed a particular fascination with the relics and remnants of World War II, actively seeking out historical sites associated with the conflict. His journeys yielded not only cherished memories but also a vast collection of photographs documenting his encounters with the echoes of the past.</p><p><br></p><p>Cohen's profound interest in World War II evolved into a dedicated hobby, inspiring him to delve deeper into the era's complexities. This passion culminated in the creation of his debut novel, \"Blue Ring Assassins,\" a gripping tale set against the backdrop of wartime intrigue. Originally conceived as a standalone work, the success of \"Blue Ring Assassins\" has propelled Cohen to expand it into a trilogy series, set to captivate readers with its blend of historical authenticity and thrilling narrative. As 2024 unfolds, the eagerly anticipated continuation of Cohen's saga promises to transport audiences on a riveting journey through the annals of history.</p>","author_name":"Shout Radio"}