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• Of course there's no such thing as a totally objective person, except Almighty God, if she exists.
• The clue to book jacket photography is to look friendly and approachable, but not too glamorous.
• Her imperturbable self-confidence (Duchesse de Maine) caused Madame de Stael to write that the Duchesse believed in herself the same way she…
• It can be a long gap between the emergence of fully researched historical biographies.
• That is my major concern: writers who are in prison for writing.
• I am re-reading Henry James as a change from history. I began with Daisy Miller, and I've just finished Washington Square. What…
• I have no plans for a future Jemima Shore mystery, but would write one tomorrow if a good idea came to me.
• I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.
• I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette.
• I can't read historical fiction because I find the real thing so much more interesting.
• I hate the only one of my book jackets when I was made up professionally, my hair made into a smooth bell.
• I think there has been a great deal of valuable revisionism in women's history.

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