Review: 'The Woman They Could Not Silence' by Kate Moore
Sometimes, when looking at the way in which women's rights are currently under attack, especially in the US, it is easy to forget how far we have come. Kate Moore's The Woman They Could Not Silence brought the enormous leaps we have made in freeing ourselves, in being seen as fully autonomous human beings, in being able to live freely, into stark relief. Thanks to Sourcebooks and NetGalley for providing me with a copy of this book in exchange for an honest review. My sincerest apologies for the delay in reviewing. Pub. Date : 22/06/2021 Publisher : Sourcebooks 1860: As the clash between the states rolls slowly to a boil, Elizabeth Packard, housewife and mother of six, is facing her own battle. The enemy sits across the table and sleeps in the next room. Her husband of twenty-one years is plotting against her because he feels increasingly threatened—by Elizabeth's intellect, independence, and unwillingness to stifle her own thoughts. So Theophilus makes a plan to put his wi