Diamonds and Deadlines: A Tale of Greed, Deceit, and a Female Tycoon in the Gilded Age

Diamonds and Deadlines: The Forgotten Life of Mrs.

Frank Leslie is a captivating biography that uncovers the remarkable story of Miriam Leslie, a Gilded Age female tycoon who sparkled like a champagne fountain but fought to outrun her origins.

This book provides an intimate look at the life of one of America's most complex and powerful women, revealing her intriguing personality, scandalous secrets, and groundbreaking achievements.

With vivid historical detail and engaging storytelling, Diamonds and Deadlines restores Mrs.

Frank Leslie to her rightful place in history as a pioneering businesswoman and unexpected feminist icon.

Readers will be captivated by the dazzling life of this forgotten female titan and inspired by her unwavering determination to succeed despite the odds.