Parenting Is An Exercise In Unintended Consequences.

Ancient History Is Oddly Short On Incorrect Omens.

My Next Book Is On The Salem Witch Trials. As A Small-town Massachusetts Girl, This Makes Me Very Happy. So Does The Reunion With Documents!

Parenting Is An Exercise In Unintended Consequences.

I Checked To See If There’d Been A Really Good Book Published In The Last Few Decades. Then I Started With What Cleopatra Would Have Read, Asking Myself, “what Can We Know About Her Education?” It Turns Out To Be A Very Great Deal, And Bizarrely, No One Had Written About That Before.

As Always, An Educated Woman Was A Dangerous Woman.