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Brandy Schillace

    Brandy Schillace is an author and historian working at the intersections of medicine, history, science, and literature. Her work delves into the profound questions of life and death, employing an interdisciplinary approach. Her commitment to bridging science and the humanities is evident in her editorial work and extensive writing. Schillace brings a unique perspective to the literary world, connecting disparate fields to offer fresh insights into the human experience.

    The Framed Women of Ardemore House
    Death's Summer Coat
    Clockwork Futures: The Science of Steampunk and the Reinvention of the Modern World
    The Intermediaries
    Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher
    • Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher

      • 288 pages
      • 11 hours of reading
      4.1(564)Add rating

      The mesmerizing biography of a brilliant and eccentric surgeonand his quest to transplant the human soul.

      Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher
    • The Intermediaries

      A Weimar Story

      • 368 pages
      • 13 hours of reading

      The fascinating history of a daring team of sexologists who built the first trans clinic in the shadow of the Third Reich.

      The Intermediaries
    • Exploring the intersection of invention and imagination, this book delves into the real historical context behind steampunk aesthetics. It highlights the contributions of inventors from Newton to Tesla, who crafted remarkable technologies like zeppelins and automatons, while facing the duality of progress and peril. Through captivating narratives, the author reveals how these pioneers shaped our understanding of science and technology, reflecting on humanity's ongoing struggle with innovation and its consequences across time.

      Clockwork Futures: The Science of Steampunk and the Reinvention of the Modern World
    • Death's Summer Coat

      • 266 pages
      • 10 hours of reading

      A perceptive, thoughtful and very timely reflection on our culture of mortality and mourning

      Death's Summer Coat