Gracelin O'Malley

Ann Moore brings to life the haunting beauty of nineteenth-century Ireland and its tumultuous, heartbreaking history in the first novel of h...

The Legend of the Candy Cane

Ever wonder why candy cane's are associated with Christmas? Here's the legend! Historical Novel Review wishes all our readers, autho...

A Christmas Wish for you all!

What the Dickens! History and Women loves these charming Dickens Carolers! As we all hunker down to prepare for our Christmas celebrati...

Hoyden of the Week

Does the Vespa make me look fat?

Elena de Cespedes - A Hemaphrodite persecuted for lesbianism

One woman's fight for her sexual identity and freedom!   In 16th century Spain, Elena de Cespedes was the child of a Moor slave...

Royal Kisses of Death

With great power can come great corruption and evil. Here are two royal women who gave the kiss of death to their lovers - Margaret of Valo...
 

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