BRANDY SCHILLACE (skil-AH-chay), PhD, is a historian, author, journalist and mystery novelist. Winner of the 2024 Royden B. Davis, S. J., Distinguished Author Award, and 2018 Arthur P. Sloan Science Foundation award, Brandy has bylines at WSJ, Scientific American, Globe and Mail, HuffPo, WIRED, Boston Globe, and UNDARK. She is host of Unsolved Mysteries of Medicine (2025) and the popular YouTube livestream, Peculiar Book Club, featuring bestselling authors of unusual nonfiction, from Mary Roach to Ed Yong. Brandy has appeared on Mysteries at the Museum with Don Wildman, The Unbelievable with Dan Akroyd, Secrets Declassified with David Duchovny, and Histories Greatest Mysteries with Laurence Fishburne. She gives regular keynotes and is a tireless advocate for social justice, disability and LGBTQ+ representation.
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Authors on the Air, Global Radio Network, host Brandy on Autism and Mystery
Episode 121: Autism, Cemeteries, and Cozy Mysteries with Dr. Brandy Schillacer
Author Brandy Schillace says new mystery book draws inspiration from her life
Author Chat with Brandy Schillace
Brandy Schillace – The Framed Women of Ardemore House
Daniel Brook & Brandy Schillace: The Sex Expert Who Scared Hitler
Hatred Rolls Downhill (the gender backlash)
Cara is joined by author, historian, journalist and mystery novelist, Brandy Schillace, PHD. They discuss Brandy’s newest book, “The Intermediaries: A Weimar Story.”
Ep. 57- Magnus Hirschfeld, the trans community, and the Nazis with Brandy Schillace
Brandy joins this episode to discuss her book about the world’s first center for homosexual and transgender rights
Hope In Dark Places (feat. Brandy Schillace PhD)
Black and Brown in Bioethics: A new Medical Humanities Research Forum
Dr. Brandy Schillace on pathologizing women
A pioneering gender-affirming health institute opened in 1919 in Berlin
Episode 19. Medicine and humanities with Dr. Brandy Schillace
Wormhole w/ Brandy Schillace: Head transplants
New Books in Neuroscience: Brandy Schillace, “Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher
Episode 317. Brandy Schillace: Transplanting the Soul in Mr. Humble and Dr. Butcher
Episode 707 – Brandy Schillace’s Mr Humble and Dr. Butcher
The History of Head Transplants
Episode 551 – Brandy Schillace
The Quest to Transplant a Soul with Dr Brandy Schillace
Matt NcNeil with Brandy Schillace
Dr. Brandy Schillace
Dr. Brandy Schillace
In writing a detective with autism, a novelist investigated herself [The Dead Come to Stay]
“Schillace’s characters remain a pleasure to spend time with.” [The Dead Come to Stay]
“Engaging and full of twists, with a neurodivergent heroine who is both charismatic and relatable.” [The Dead Come to Stay]
“a superior puzzle” [The Dead Come to Stay]
These mystery novels are changing how we see autistic women [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
Mysteries: A.J. Finn’s ‘End of Story’ Plus Brandy Schillace’s ‘The Framed Women of Ardemore House’ and Iris Yamashita’s ‘Village in the Dark.’ [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
Review New Releases [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
Mystery and Thriller [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
The Power of Neurodiverse Characters in Mysteries [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
New Release [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
Five Star Review [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
Review [The Framed Women of Ardemore House]
Autism, awareness, and The Framed Women of Ardemore House [Framed Women of Ardemore House]
A " compulsively readable murder mystery"
The Gay Doctor Who Fought Nazis [The Intermediaries]
“Hope has a history” [The Intermediaries]
STORY BEHIND THE BOOK: Think today’s anti-trans panic is new? Brandy Schillace’s new book tracks its Nazi roots. [The Intermediaries]
A richly detailed, prodigiously researched history [The Intermediaries]
A Cold War State of Mind and Weird Neurosurgeries [Mr. Humble & Dr. Butcher]
Could You Transplant a Head? This Read-Life Dr. Frankenstein Thought So [Mr. Humble & Dr. Butcher
Transplant an organ? Why not an entire body? [Mr. Humble & Dr. Butcher]
If you Transplant a Human Head, Does Its Consciousness Follow? [Mr. Humble & Dr. Butcher]
A Heart in the Right Place [Mr. Humble & Dr. Butcher]
[Mr. Humble & Dr. Butcher]
Yesterday’s World of Tomorrow [Clockwork Futures]
[Clockwork Futures]
[Death’s Summer Coat]
Our Strange, Unsettled History of Mourning [Death’s Summer Coat]
Members Of The National Book Critics Circle Board
Visiting scholar, History and Autism Center
Hosking House Trust, Stratford Upon Avon
Brandy Schillace Receives Distinguished Author Award
Science in Public Understanding Award
Wondrium Great Courses
Written and hosted by Brandy Schillace, 2025
S1.E1 The Strangest Allergy on Earth
S1.E2 The People Made of Glass
S1.E3 Morgellons Disease
S1.E4 The Mystery of the Double Brain
S1.E5 The Curiously Unsolvable Migraine
S1.E6 The Marvels and Malfunctions of Memory
S1.E7 The Dancing Plague
S1.E8 The Sleepers Won’t Awaken
S1.E9 Chronic Fatigue
S1.E10 Stiff Person Syndrome
S1.E11 The Realm Between Life and Death
S1.E12 Tree Man Syndrome
S1.E3 Extreme Missions (2025)
S1.E5 Mind Games (2025)
S1.E7 Dark Science (2025)
S1.E8 Deep Space (2025)
S1.E9 Spy Tech (2025)
S1.E10 Unholy Alliances (2025)
S3.E2 Freak Accidents (2025)
S3.E4 Astonishing Feats (2025)
S3.E6 Outlandish Ideas (2025)
S3.E7 Dodging Death (2025)
S2.Ep2 Sweet Revenge 2025
S2.Ep 3 Fantastic Beings 2025
S2.Ep4 Unusual Places 2025
S2.Ep9 Odd Jobs 2025
S2.E10 Against All Odds (2025)
S2.E11 Outrageous Experiments (2025)
S2.E13 Peculiar Punishments (2025)
S2.E14 Weird Discoveries (2025)
S2.E19 Strange Afflictions (2025)
S1.Ep7 Unusual Rituals 2024
S1.E8 Strange Experiments 2024
S1.Ep9 What Lies Beneath 2024
The Forgotten History of the World's First Trans Clinic: How Hatred Begins
Facing Our Fear of Grief
Secrets of the Civil War
Dr. Butcher’ Dreamed of Doing Head Transplants
Fox, Polio Vaccine episode
Steampunk Science: True Tales of Innovation in a Steam-Powered Age
