Seductive. Vindictive. Powerful. Ravenous! A Life of Barbara Villiers.

A Life of Barbara Villiers: Charles II's most infamous mistress!Barbara Villiers rose from penniless aristocrat to the wealthy and powerful Duchess of Cleveland, becoming one of the most influential —and infamous — mistresses of King Charles II.Who was this beguiling woman, regarded by some as 'the curse of the nation'?Join popular historian Andrea Zuvich, The Seventeenth Century Lady, for a look at the dramatic life of Barbara Villiers, the subject of Zuvich's 2024 biography.