Now at August Annotations:

Michael Farquhar, a writer and editor at the Washington Post, presents an excerpt from his book “A Treasury of Royal Scandals – The Shocking True Stories of History’s Wickedest, Weirdest, Most Wanton Kings, Queens, Tsars, Popes, and Emperors”.

Mr. Farquhar has appeared on the History Channel’s Russia, Land of the Tsars and is currently working on his latest book about British Royalty.