Also by Ruth Brandon

Fiction

Caravaggio’s Angel

The Uncertainty Principle

Tickling the Dragon

Mind Out

The Gorgon’s Smile

Out of Body, Out of Mind

Left, Right and Centre

Nonfiction

Other People’s Daughters: The Life and Times of the Governess

People’s Chef: Alexis Soyer, a Life in Seven Courses

Automobile: How the Car Changed Life

Surreal Lives: The Surrealists, 1917–1945

The Life and Many Deaths of Harry Houdini

Being Divine: A Biography of Sarah Bernhardt

The New Women and the Old Men: Love, Sex and the Woman Question

The Burning Question: The Anti-nuclear Movement since 1945

Spiritualists: Passion for the Occult in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries

The Dollar Princesses: Sagas of Upward Nobility, 1870–1914

Singer and the Sewing Machine: A Capitalist Romance