#1624: Marie Benedict “Lady Clementine” | 51%

September 04, 2020 00:27:23
#1624: Marie Benedict “Lady Clementine” | 51%
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#1624: Marie Benedict “Lady Clementine” | 51%

Sep 04 2020 | 00:27:23

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Show Notes

On this week’s 51%, we spend the show with author Marie Benedict. Marie Benedict writes historical novels inspired by women whose achievements have been overlooked or underappreciated. The New York Times bestselling author’s latest book Lady Clementine, tells the story of the woman beside British Prime Minister Winston Churchill. Benedict views herself as an archaeologist […]

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