Rebel Puritan: Herodias Long |
| SCARLETT O'HARA MEETS THE SCARLET LETTER: Impulsively wed as a teenager to a husband she did not love, and she married three men, all for the wrong reasons. Scarlett O'Hara? Prosecuted and humiliated in public for an out-of-wedlock love affair. Hester Prynne? No, this was Herodias Long of 17th century Rhode Island. For more information about Herodias and the people in her scandalous life, click More Info. |
| A SAMPLE REVIEW FROM www.GOODREADS.com: "A fantastic window into our past. For anyone who has paused a moment by an ancient gravestone, found an old record of their ancestor, or wondered what life was like in our country centuries ago, Ms. Butler paints a living picture around the dry facts. An incredible piece of work interwoven with the factual history of our country and culture." Robert Alan Haviland Click Here for More Reviews From Goodreads |
| In image: Kristen Seal, costume by Marilyn Henetz, photo by Danny Shepherd |
| Now published by Neverest Press: A Scandalous Life: Rebel Puritan, by Jo Ann Butler, is the first book in a compelling new series about Herodias Long. This meticulously researched story follows Herod through her tumultuous marriage to John Hicks. A click on the Order Now button will take you to the shopping cart. Thanks for your interest, and enjoy! If you would like to be notified when the ebook is ready, please click Contact and send me a note. It should be available in the spring. |

| Descendants and friends of Herodias, Mary Dyer, and Anne Hutchinson, please visit Herodias on Facebook and leave a note! (you need to have an account, and sign in first) Herodias Long on Facebook |
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| For blogposts about Rebel Puritan, Herodias Long, and also some travel stories from time to time, please check out Jo Ann's brand new blog. Rebel Puritan: The Blog |