Was Elizabeth I A Man?

Okay, this was a new one on me, the idea that Queen Elizabeth I might actually be a man.  I had actually never heard this rumor before until...

Winner of January Giveaway - Mistress of Nothing

The Winner of January's Giveaway is MommyTime! I will be emailing you in the next few days to get your address.  Thanks to everyone who ...

Scandalous Women in Fiction: Exit the Actress

EXIT THE ACTRESS Author:  Priya Parmar Publisher: Simon & Schuster, February 1, 2010 From the back cover:  While selling oranges in the ...

Scoundrel of the Month: Robert Burns

This month starts a new feature on Scandalous Women, the Scoundrel of the Month. First up is the Scottish poet and champion shagger of Scotl...

The Last Bonaparte: The Extraordinary Life of Princess Marie Bonaparte

"If ever anyone writes the story of my life, it should be called The Last Bonaparte, for I am the last.  My cousins of the Imperial lin...

January Giveaway: The Mistress of Nothing by Kate Pullinger

Scandalous Women is pleased to be giving away a copy of THE MISTRESS OF NOTHING by Kate Pullinger. Winner of The Governor General's Lite...

The Queen of Last Hopes: The Story of Margaret of Anjou

The Queen of Last Hopes: The Story of Margaret of Anjou Author: Susan Higginbotham Sourcebooks Landmark, January 1, 2011 Highly Recommended ...

Gypsy Rose Lee Centennial

Tonight the NYPL will be celeberating the 100th birthday of Gypsy Rose Lee and yours truly will be there. GYPSY ROSE LEE: An American Icon L...

Scandalous Women on Screen: Hearts Divided (1936)

Hearts Divided (1936) Warner Bros. Studios Director: Frank Borzage Screenplay by: Laird Doyle & Casey Robinson from the play "Glori...

Scandalous Women Welcomes Author Carol K. Carr

Scandalous Women is pleased to welcome Carol K. Carr, author of the fabulous new series from Berkley Prime Crime, the India Black Espionage ...

Book of the Month: The Resurrection of the Romanovs

Happy New Year everyone!  This month's book of the month is THE RESURRECTION OF THE ROMANOVS by Greg King & Penny Wilson.  I've ...