Entries from History is a Bitch - a weblog by Jeanne Kalogridis tagged with 'St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre'
Earth-Pulverizing Announcement
Remember that book called THE BLOODIEST QUEEN? That became THE MEDICI QUEEN when it was pointed out that my UK and Australian readers would guffaw at the "Bloodiest" bit? Well, after much deliberation, I came up with another title with...
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Posted by Jeanne Kalogridis on August 25, 2008 7:49 AM
Dog Days
My current work-in-progress, THE BLOODIEST QUEEN, is based around the key event of the St. Bartholomew's Day Massacre in France. More than 70,000 French Protestants (known as Huguenots) were slain by Catholics in mob violence. It all began on August...
Posted by Jeanne Kalogridis on September 3, 2007 1:17 PM
What I'm Working on Now
A book about Catherine de' Medici, actually. The U.S. title will be THE BLOODIEST QUEEN, and the U.K. title will be THE MEDICI QUEEN. (Understandably, "bloody" plus "queen" just really doesn't go over well in Britain...) The great-granddaughter of Lorenzo...
Posted by Jeanne Kalogridis on May 9, 2007 3:57 PM
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