Eleanor Herman
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Eleanor Herman

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Eleanor Herman is the New York Times best-selling author of Sex with Kings and Sex with the Queen, non-fiction works on the love lives of European royals through the centuries;Mistress of the Vatican, the biography of a woman who ran the Catholic Church in the 17th century for her reputed lover, Pope Innocent; and King Peggy, the true story of a Washington, DC secretary who became a king of Ghana. In 2015 her first YA novel came out. Legacy of Kings, Blood of Gods and Royals is the first of four books on the adventures of Alexander the Great at sixteen. It has been optioned by the WB network for a TV series. She has appeared on the National Geographic Channel, The History Channel, and the American Heroes Channel to comment about historical matters. Eleanor is so immersed in the past she is sometimes surprised to find herself in the present. She lives in McLean, VA with her husband, four rescue cats, and a dog, and sneaks out to the movies periodically, not to see the movie, but actually to eat the hot buttered popcorn.
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The Best Fiction Podcasts for Listeners Who Love a Good Story

You can’t beat a good story. Luckily, humans are great at storytelling, and the best fiction podcasts are all the proof that the modern listener requires. Get the popcorn ready; it’s storytime.

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    • The Royal Art of Poison

    • Filthy Palaces, Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicine, and Murder Most Foul
    • Written by: Eleanor Herman
    • Narrated by: Susie Berneis
    • Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
    • Release date: 2018-08-06
    • Language: English
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    • King Peggy

    • An American Secretary, Her Royal Destiny, and the Inspiring Story of How She Changed an African Village
    • Written by: Eleanor Herman, Peggielene Bartels
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    • Length: 14 hrs and 13 mins
    • Release date: 2012-02-21
    • Language: English
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    • Three Thousand Years of Demonizing Women in Power
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    • Narrated by: Erin Bennett
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    • Release date: 2022-09-06
    • Language: English
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