The Lady of the Rivers tells the story of Jacquetta, daughter of the Count of Luxembourg, and kinswoman to half the royalty of Europe, who was married to the great Englishman John, Duke of Bedford, uncle to Henry VI. Widowed at the age of nineteen she...
Mit kaum zwölf Jahren wird Margaret Beaufort aus dem Hause Lancaster 1455 mit Edmund Tudor verheiratet. Die Familie wartet ungeduldig auf einen Thronfolger. Tatsächlich bekommt Margaret, selbst noch ein Kind, einen Sohn: Henry.
The second book in Philippa's stunning new trilogy, The Cousins War, brings to life the story of Margaret Beaufort, a shadowy and mysterious character in the first book of the series - The White Queen - but who now takes centre stage in the bitter...
Mary, Queen of Scots fights to regain her kingdom whilst under the guardianship of Bess of Hardwick, Elizabeth's trusted servant. This is the latest authentic and vivid historical novel from Philippa Gregory, which is sure to be a paperback bestseller....
Splendid and sumptuous historical novel from this internationally bestselling author. It tells of the early life of Katherine of Aragon. Often thought of as the barren wife of a notorious king, behind the legacy lies a fascinating story. )The Virgin's...
Lily Valance wants to forget the war. She's determined to enjoy the world of the 1920s, with its music, singing, laughter and pleasure. When she meets Captain Stephen Winters, a decorated hero back from the Front, she's drawn to his wealth and...
Wideacre Hall, set in the heart of the English countryside, is the ancestral home that Beatrice Lacey loves. But, as a woman of the 18th century, she has no right of inheritance. Corrupted by a world that mistreats women, she sets out to corrupt others....
The Wideacre estate is bankrupt, and the villagers are living in poverty. But, in the Dower House two children are being raised in protected innocence. Equal claimants to the inheritance of Wideacre, rivals for the love of the village, they are tied by...
A sumptuous historical novel from the bestselling author of )The Other Boleyn Girl( and )The Queen's Fool(. Elizabeth I has acceded the throne, and now the pressure is growing for her to marry. But the man she prefers is married and so unavailable...
Gregory's follow-up to the hugely successful )The Other Boleyn Girl( is another Tudor-set historical fiction, this time focusing on the rivalry between Queen Mary and her half-sister, Elizabeth. Strong sales when published in hardback last year are...