WHAT WOULD CLEOPATRA DO? Life Lessons from 50 of History's Most Extraordinary Women

Authors Elizabeth Foley and Beth Coates team up on a delightful compilation of feminine advice for today's women. Using the stories of 50 heroines throughout history, they blend antiquity with contemporary concerns. Narrator Madeleine Maby's approach is poised and friendly yet sophisticated in tone. She recounts each iconic woman's story with clarity, adding a playful tone as she explains how each lesson applies to the life of today's woman. Maby's articulation and pitch help differentiate the exemplary women and the courageous examples they set. The message to love oneself and break through societal barriers comes together perfectly in this engaging listen on female resourcefulness and empowerment. D.Z. © AudioFile 2019, Portland, Maine [Published: JANUARY 2019]