Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries
13 October 2022
Imprint: Mantle
Synopsis
History, completed.
'A must-have for history lovers and feminists' – Glamour
Moving, illuminating and deeply personal, Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is for everyone who has ever questioned how history is made.
In this alternative and inspiring history, Kate Mosse shines a light on nearly 1,000 women from across the globe whose names and achievements deserve to be celebrated, not forgotten:
- Rachel Carson, mother...
Details
13 October 2022
288 pages
9781529092219
Imprint: Mantle
Reviews
One brilliant woman writing about so many other brilliant women, this is a wonderful treasure chest of women’s lives, full of wit, verve and emotion . . . Warrior Queens & Quiet Revolutionaries is epic, unputdownable, gripping. I loved it.Kate Williams, Professor of History at the University of Reading, host of Secrets of the Royal Palaces
Exciting, hugely informative and, at times, shocking, Kate Mosse has cleverly woven close family detective work into a powerful panorama of the extraordinary achievements of a wonderful cast of women - both famous and hidden - down the millenniaJonathan Phillips, Professor of Crusading History at Royal Holloway, University of London and author of The Life & Legend of the Sultan Saladin
A must have for history lovers and feminists . . . It's personal, detailed and pure joyGlamour
Totally fabulousLaura Shepherd-Robinson, author of The Square of Sevens