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Mistress of the Revolution
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About Marie-Antoinette
- An Archduchess is born
- Marie-Antoinette's unsung legacy: the croissant
- "Let them eat cake?"
- Marie-Antoinette's best likeness
- Marie-Antoinette: the Grand Palais exhibition
- Why "the Austrian Woman?"
- Marie-Antoinette and the French Revolution on PBS
- Marie-Antoinette and the rococo style
- "La Petite Reine" is not Marie-Antoinette
- Marie-Antoinette souvenirs at auction
- The Queen's execution
About the French Revolution
About Napoleon
Author Interviews
Film Reviews
Other Popular Entries
- Fall 2008 exhibitions in Paris
- Birth of a book cover
- Mistress of the Revolution one of the best reads
- My second novel: For The King
- Search for the cover of For The King
- A week of joys: Mistress printed
- Joan of Arc
- The Princess de Cleves
- The Merians: women of art and science
- The new gates at Versailles: replicas or frauds?
Recent Entries
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Madame Henriette, daughter of Louis XV
Friday, November 21, 2008
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Hydrangeas, Queen Hortense, hortensias
Wednesday, November 19, 2008
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Sir Anthony Van Dyck, gentleman-paynter
Monday, November 17, 2008
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A prayer for a child, by Georgiana, Duchess of Devonshire
Friday, November 14, 2008
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Madame Elisabeth, Duchess of Parma, daughter of Louis XV
Thursday, November 13, 2008
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Chenonceau: a fairytale come true
Wednesday, November 12, 2008
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November 11, Marshal Foch and the Treaty of Versailles
Tuesday, November 11, 2008
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Marie-Antoinette and the Affair of the Necklace
Monday, November 10, 2008
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Marie Leszczynska, France's Polish Queen
Friday, November 07, 2008
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French purple and Marie-Antoinette
Thursday, November 06, 2008
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Madame Henriette, daughter of Louis XV
Reviews of Mistress of the Revolution
- Associated Press (via SF Chronicle)
- Historical Novels Review (Editors' Choice Title)
- Families.com
- Historical Tapestry
- Tea at Trianon
- A Striped Armchair
- Dear Author
- Huntress Reviews
- Romance Junkies
- Flame Daughter
- J. Kaye's Book Blog
- The Book Connection
- Virtual Wordsmith
- Book Fetish
- Booking Mama
- Boychik Lit
- Romance Novel TV
- Coffee Time Romance
- Seacoast Online
- Hillary & Brian McCormack
- Laura's reviews
- Epinions.com (Telynor)
- World of Royalty
- Dani Torres - A Work in Progress
- Tanzanite's Shelf and Stuff
- Cottage Way of Life
- The English Geek
- Van Gogh's Chair
- Dallas Book Diva
- Enchanting Reviews
- Aspire
- Life and times of a new New Yorker
- SingleTitles.com
- Lucy Pick Books
- Books'n Border Collies
My interviews and guests posts
- History Buff - Interview
- My First Sale - DearAuthor.com
- Divine Caroline - Interview
- Beyond the books - Interview
- Virtual Wordsmith - Interview
- American Chronicle - Interview
- The Writer's Life - Interview
- What I did to promote Mistress of the Revolution
- Writing historical fiction - Storycrafters
- Paperback Writer - Interview
- Story behind the book
- The Book Connection - Interview
- Fiction Scribe - Interview
- Loaded Questions - Interview
- Writing the Renaissance - Interview
- Drinking water in 18th century Paris- The Debs
- Food and the French Revolution - Baking and Books
Mistress of the Revolution on YouTube
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- Le Louvre (official site in English)
- Online Etymology Dictionary
- English-French online dictionary
- French-English online dictionary
- The Republic of Pemberley
- Goodreads
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