February 8, 2015 chrysse haynes History Behind the Novels 10 Hard Core Women of the Renaissance February 8, 2015 chrysse haynes History Behind the Novels Warriors and Queens. Geniuses and schemers. Masters of swords and horses. They weren’t all saints (in fact some were downright evil), but they all fought their own battles. Beware Lara Croft and Katniss Everdeen…