In this interview, Gill and I discuss A Beautiful Rival, her research for this book, what surprised her the most when writing this book, the connections between her books, the impact these two women had on the cosmetics industry, and much more.\nGill's reading recommendations are:\n\n\nFifth Avenue Glamour Girl by Renee Rosen\n\n\nDisobedient by Elizabeth Freemantle\n\n\nDemon Copperhead by Barbara Kingsolver\n\n\nJoin my Patreon group to support the podcast (and have access to Gill's spoiler-filled episode later this month).\xa0\xa0Other ways to support the podcast can be found here.\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\nIf you enjoyed this episode and want to listen to more episodes, try Kate Manning, Lynn Cullen, Patti Callahan Henry, Shelley Read, and Jennifer Rosner.\nA Beautiful Rival can be purchased at my Bookshop storefront.\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\xa0\nConnect with me on Instagram, Facebook, and Threads.\xa0\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices