John Parsons was the American rocket engineer who dabbled as much in chemistry as he did in blood magic. He could have been an occult Oppenheimer—if it hadn’t all blown up in his face.
Barbara Cartland had a feud with Princess Diana—but after the royal’s death, Cartland revealed the heartbreaking truth about their rift.
When it comes to Ragnar Lothbrok, it’s hard to separate man from myth—but either way, his story is both brutal and unforgettable.
When Princess Augusta lost her daughter in a senseless tragedy, she vowed not to make the same mistakes again. Instead, she made things so much worse.
When Marilyn Monroe met Joe DiMaggio, it seemed like she’d finally get her happily ever after—but instead, she was thrust into a dark nightmare.
Nan Britton not only managed to seduce President Warren G Harding, she also helped turn his once-fine reputation into dust.
Alessandro Cagliostro built a fortune deceiving Europe's most powerful people, but one stunning betrayal finally brought his empire crashing down.
Of all the strange stories to come out of royal families, perhaps the most bizarre is the story of Crown Prince Sado of Korea.
Bess Raleigh risked her own life for her love of Sir Walter Raleigh—but when Queen Elizabeth I discovered their secret marriage, the nightmare truly began.
After his infamous divorce, Mohammad Reza went back to life as a notorious playboy—but few people know his even darker history.
Marie Jeanne Baptiste was so power-hungry, her own son banished her from court—but little did she know, her suffering had only just begun.
Tough-as-nails Roberta Cowell seemed invincible as a pro race car driver and fighter pilot—but nothing lasts forever, and Cowell learned that the hard way.
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