Texas Guinan – Queen of the Night Clubs

“Hello Suckers!” was the regular greeting of the tall, leggy, blonde dripping jewels as the demimonde of New York society crowded into the s...

Ask Stacy Schiff Anything

I was lucky enough to get to see Stacy Schiff (author of Cleopatra: A Life) interviewed by Amanda Foreman (author of Georgiana, Duchess of D...

Scandalous Advanced Book Review: India Black and the Window of Windsor

•Author: Carol K. Carr •Title: India Black and the Widow of Windsor •Pub. Date: October 2011 •Publisher: Penguin Group (USA) •Format: Paperb...

Title: The Painted Lady Author: Maeve Haran Paperback: 400 pages Publisher: Pan (19 Aug 2011) Synopsis: 'This is my tale and I will ...

Scandalous Women welcomes Hope Tarr to the Blog!

Scandalous Women is pleased to welcome Hope Tarr to the blog. Hope is the author of fifteen historical and contemporary romance novels, incl...

September Book of the Month: The Women of the Cousins' War

•Pub. Date: September 13, 2011 •Publisher: Touchstone •Format: Hardcover , 352pp #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory teams...

A Fiery Female Meets the Devil: Mary Wollstonecraft and Henry Fuseli

Scandalous Women is pleased to welcome author Nancy Means Wright to the blog.  Nancy is the author of 2 mystery novels featuring one of my f...

Fanny Kemble - A Passionate Victorian

"I have sometimes been haunted with the idea that it was an imperative duty, knowing what I know, and having seen what I have seen, to ...