
Philippa Gregory
14 SeriesPhilippa Gregory is a British novelist renowned for her historical fiction, particularly her Tudor-era novels. Her best-known work, "The Other Boleyn Girl," was adapted into a film. Gregory has also authored several contemporary novels. Despite some criticism for historical inaccuracies, her works remain popular.
Philippa Gregory's "Alice Hartley's Happiness" follows Alice as she navigates her role at the Growth Centre, seeking personal fulfillment. In "The Women of the Cousins' War," co-authored with David Baldwin and Michael Jones, the focus is on the influential women behind the scenes of the Wars of the Roses. "The King's Curse," also known as "The Last Rose," explores Margaret Pole's dangerous position in the court of Henry VIII. Each novel delves into the complexities of its protagonists' lives against the backdrop of significant historical events. Gregory's works offer a rich tapestry of historical fiction, highlighting the struggles and triumphs of women in power.