A Bloody Scandal
$29.75
- Paperback
256 pages
- Release Date
1 September 2026
Summary
Throughout their lives, women are taught that it is normal to live in pain. In this urgent investigation into medical misogyny, Evelyn Scott fiercely refutes that myth.
Evelyn was just a teenager when she first began suffering with the symptoms of endometriosis – a reproductive condition that affects one in ten women. For fifteen years, she endured constant, agonising pain. Where she was desperate for clarity and support from medical practitioners, she was instead met…
Book Details
| ISBN-13: | 9780008761356 |
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| ISBN-10: | 0008761353 |
| Author: | Evelyn Scott |
| Publisher: | HarperCollins Publishers |
| Imprint: | Fourth Estate Ltd |
| Format: | Paperback |
| Number of Pages: | 256 |
| Release Date: | 1 September 2026 |
| Weight: | 270g |
| Dimensions: | 216mm x 135mm x 21mm |
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Critics Review
‘A Bloody Scandal is an empathetic, thoughtfully researched book that will validate and empower those who know the pain it dissects, and be an invigorating call to action for those who don’t. Evelyn’s deeply personal story has global impact’ Abby Norman, author of Ask Me About My Uterus: A Quest to Make Doctors Believe in Women’s Pain
‘Superbly written’ Dr. Louise Newson
About The Author
Evelyn Scott
Evelyn Scott is a Surrey-based academic with degrees from Royal Holloway and University College London, who originally qualified as a Classical and Forensic Archaeologist. Evelyn suffers from severe endometriosis, and shares her journey on social media, where she created an empowering and supportive network of many tens of thousands of women. She has written for national publications about her experiences, including Stylist, The Times and the Metro, and has appeared on various news outlets advocating for women with endometriosis and other chronic conditions. A Bloody Scandal is her first book.
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