Shelley Emling

Setting the World on Fire: The Brief, Astonishing Life of St. Catherine of Siena

By Shelley Emling - Published 2016

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Nonfiction

This is a slender, straightforward recounting of the life of Catherine Benincasa, born in 1347, the 24th of 25 children of a Sienese wool dyer. ...Read Review

Marie Curie and Her Daughters: The Private Lives of Science’s First Family

By Shelley Emling - Published 2012

Genres:

Nonfiction

Marie Curie is famous for her discovery of the scientific element, radium, which changed the world and for which she, along with her ...Read Review