About the Author

Laura Sook Duncombe is an author and feminist who loves all things science fiction, Broadway, and Sherlock Holmes. She lives with her wonderful husband and son in Virginia. Visit her at www.laurasookduncombe.com.

Reviews

"Thoroughly researched and enthrallingly written, Duncombe shows love and mastery of the subject in equal measure." Jason Porath, author of Rejected Princesses: Tales of History's Boldest Heroines, Hellions, and Heretics
"Duncombe's well-researched account will appeal to history and women's studies aficionados, lovers of myth and lore, and all interested in viewing the past through a new lens." Booklist