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Femme Fatale

  • Nimue, Lady of the Lake & Lover of Merlin

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is about Nimue, the great Lady of the Lake, and famed Lover of Merlin, who doomed him!   I have written so many times about the importance of the Lady of the Lake in Arthurian legends.   I have discussed…

  • Athenais de Montespan ‘The Real Queen of France’ & Maîtresse-en-titre of Louis XIV

    Welcome to Royal Romance Week Day Two here at White Rose of Avalon my Darlings.   This post is also this week’s Femme Fatale Friday, so keeping with the Femme Fatale Friday theme as well as the Royal Romance theme, I have chosen to write about Athenais de Montespan, who was nicknamed ‘The Real Queen…

  • Life Advice From Katherine Pierce

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!    For today’s post, I have decided to put myself into the shoes of the Baddest Bitch of All and give some life advice.    That is right, I am using all of my knowledge, gleaned through countless rewatches of The Vampire Diaries, to share some…

  • Caroline Forbes, Vampire Barbie

    Welcome back to White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   This week’s Femme Fatale Friday is all about my favorite character from my favorite show of my teen years, Caroline Forbes from The Vampire Diaries.   Caroline begins the series as the perfectionistic and slightly annoying friend of Elena and Bonnie.    However, she quickly…

  • Mata Hari: Spy & Double Agent of WWI

    Welcome back to Femme Fatale Friday on White Rose of Avalon my Darlings!   This week, I have chosen a truly fatal female, one that is known best to us as Mata Hari.   She was a double agent and spy during the First World War, then simply called the Great War.   Her famous…