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Normal Women: Nine Hundred Years of Making History Herbert From the dark corridors ofThe #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opusa landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary women played throughout British history. Using research skills honed in her work as one of our foremost historical novelists, Gregory trawled through court records, newspapers, and journals to find highwaywomen and beggars, murderers and brides, housewives