Warriors and Wenches

Femmes both fierce and fatale. “A superb slice of history served up in a grand manner” from the coauthor of Historical Heroines ( Books Monthly ). The world is full of women we don’t know whose stories have been overlooked or airbrushed from history. Often faced with limited life choices, this book proudly showcases those women who took matters into their own hands and became forces to be reckoned with. These are women you SHOULD know about. Love them or loathe them, they made their mark. From c