INFAMOUS WOMEN OF HISTORY ANTHOLOGY

THE DEADLY SPINSTER. THE VAMPIRE COUNTESS. THE DRAGON LADY. Were these women as wicked as history tells us-or just doomed to be misunderstood? Prim, middle-aged and reserved, New England spinster Lizzie Borden was the epitome of Victorian respectability-until she was arrested and tried for the horrific hatchet killing of her wealthy parents. In war-torn Hungary, peasants and nobles alike whispered that Countess Erzsébet Báthory's quest for blood and beauty had transformed her into a monster. And