Historical Hussies

In the times before artificial light, the full moon assumed a special place in the month. The presence of light at night allowed some import...

When thinking about the progress of technology, we think of iron and co pper-working, but gold was the first metal widely known and used. ...

Linda Banche here. Today I welcome Kara Louise, whose latest book is the Pride and Prejudice retelling Only Mr. Darcy Will Do . Here she te...

Ever wonder how the servants managed to get up hours before dawn? I mean, clocks haven't been around that long. Perhaps before they wer...

Linda Banche here. Today I welcome Kiki Howell and her latest book, the erotic Regency paranormal, Torn Asunder . Here she talks about those...

Ever wanted a really fun, creative insult without resorting to profanity or crudeness? Here is a list of Shakespearean insults guaranteed to...

In Medieval times, a servant or the woman of the house heated a stone or brick at the fireside, then wrapped it in cloths and carried it qui...