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[close] Marie Antoinette has remained atop the popular cultural landscape for centuries for the daring in style and fashion that she brought to 18th century France. For the better part of the queen’s reign, one man was entrusted with the sole responsibility of ensuring that her coiffure was at its most ostentatious best. Who was this minister of fashion who wielded such tremendous influence over the queen’s affairs?

[close] In The Bastard Prince of Versailles, a novel inspired by true events, Count Louis of Vermandois is abandoned by his mother, abused by his uncle's gay lover, and rejected by his father, Louis XIV of France, when the king discovers his son's involvement in a secret gay fraternity. After being exiled, Count Louis struggles to redeem himself through heroism and self-sacrifice on the battlefield.

[close] For the better part of the Queen Marie Antoinette’s reign over France, one man was entrusted with the sole responsibility of ensuring that her coiffure was at its most ostentatious best. Marie Antoinette’s Head tells the story of Leonard Autié, Marie Antoinette’s hairdresser and confidant, the man responsible for the style that made her the envy of France and partly for the uproar that dragged her to the guillotine.

[close] This is the story of the personal servant to King Louis XVI who was loyal to the royal family in France right to their deaths. He even allowed himself to be imprisoned so that he could continue his service to them. His motives have been rumored to be shady, however he remained a loyal servant despite his accusers.