Victoria Cosner Love

About the Author

Victoria Cosner Love is a distinguished historian and author specializing in the shadowy underbelly of American history, with a particular focus on the macabre tales of New Orleans. Her meticulous research and compelling narrative style have earned her acclaim for bringing forgotten figures to life, exposing the truths behind legends of horror and intrigue. In her groundbreaking work, Mad Madame LaLaurie: New Orleans' Most Famous Murderess Revealed, Love delves into the infamous life of Delphine LaLaurie, uncovering the brutal realities of 19th-century atrocities through primary sources and vivid storytelling. A passionate advocate for historical accuracy, she continues to explore themes of crime, society, and justice, captivating readers with her insightful and unflinching examinations of the past.