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Philippa Gregory

Philippa Gregory
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Philippa Gregory

Philippa Gregory was an established historian and writer when she discovered her interest in the Tudor period and wrote the internationally bestselling novel The Other Boleyn Girl. Now she is looking at the family that preceded the Tudors: the... Read full bio

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Q. What is your motto or maxim?
A. Walk Home.
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    1. Philippa Gregory reads from THE RED QUEEN (part 1)
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    2. Philippa Gregory: Jasper's future -- from THE RED QUEEN
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    3. Philippa Gregory reads from The Red Queen (part 2)
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    4. Philippa Gregory reads from THE RED QUEEN (part 4)
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    5. Tips on Writing from Philippa Gregory
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    6. The Princes in the Tower of London
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    7. Author Philippa Gregory on Women in Historical Records
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    8. Author Philippa Gregory Discusses The Plantagenet Court
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    9. Author Phillipa Gregory's Future Books After THE WHITE QUEEN
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    10. Author Philippa Gregory discusses Elizabeth and Edward
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    11. Christopher Cook Interviews Author PhilIippa Gregory: Writing on Witchcraft
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    12. Philippa Gregory reads an passage from Richard III from
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    13. Philippa Gregory reads from her novel The Kingmaker's Daughter (part one)
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    14. Why was Warwick Called The Kingmaker?
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    15. How was Anne Neville's story?
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The Kingmaker's Daughter will be released on May 23, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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The Lady of the Rivers will be released on May 23, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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Stormbringers will be released on October 10, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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The White Queen will be released on May 23, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
May 17, 2013
The Red Queen will be released on May 23, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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Stormbringers will be released on June 06, 2013 in eBook
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The White Princess will be released on August 01, 2013 in Hardcover, eBook Reflowable, eBook
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The Kingmaker's Daughter will be released on March 14, 2013 in Mass Market Paperback
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The Kingmaker's Daughter is now available in Mass Market Paperback
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The Women of the Cousins' War is now available in Mass Market Paperback
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Philippa Gregory Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. Walk Home. Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. I don't think about it. Q. What trait is most noticeable about you? A. How I think. Q. Which living person do you most admire? A. I very much admire Nelson Mandela for his ability to forgive and be happy. Q. What’s your greatest flaw? A. I am terribly bossy. Learn more about Philippa Gregory

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Telegraph, May 17, 2013
...Novel of the Year Award was also launched in 1960. Previous winners include Jojo Moyes, Freya North and Philippa Gregory...
Examiner.com, May 11, 2013
...author's relationship with her mother. Location: Mostly Books 32.236029 ; -110.859939 7. Kingmaker's Daughter by Philippa Gregory - This is a historical fiction novel about the daughters of Richard Neville, who was known as the Kingmaker. 8....
The Bubble, May 1, 2013
...not to be missed. The 2013 programme is yet to be released but in 2012 speaking authors included Philippa Gregory and Nicole Krauss, with films such as ‘War Horse’ also being screened, in addition to writing workshops with themes as diverse as ‘How...
This is Devon, April 30, 2013
...away at the college's libraries as part of World Book Night. Historical novel The White Queen by Philippa Gregory and German story The Reader by Bernhard Schlink were voted the eventual winners. Libraries at the college will now be giving away copies...
Eastlondonlines, April 29, 2013
...of others in the UK who had been selected as “book givers”. They provided 80 free copies of Philippa Gregory’s novel The White Queen — one of 20 books shortlisted for free giveaway. About 25,000 copies of each title were gifted across the UK and...
The Independent, April 27, 2013
...a re-examination of Henry VIII's doomed second wife, which takes a swipe at English historical writers, including Philippa Gregory, author of The Other Boleyn Girl, for turning, as she puts it, Anne into a shrill caricature. Dr Bordo, professor of...
Eastlondonlines, April 25, 2013
...of others in the UK who had been selected as “book givers”. They provided 80 free copies of Philippa Gregory’s novel The White Queen — one of 20 books shortlisted for free giveaway. About 25,000 copies of each title were gifted across the UK and...
Guardian.co.uk, May 11, 2013
...'I have never read or even heard of a book about monk detectives. This made me want to read on.' While reading this book I often thought of my upcoming review and what I would say, I was perplexed as this book was divided into many sections of varying...
Get Hampshire, May 8, 2013
...This week's book reviews are for Walter & the No-Need-To-Worry Suit by Rachel Bright and Changeling by Philippa Gregory. There are 15 Junior News & Mail prize winners who each get a voucher for swimming, bowling or donuting sessions. Forty-eight of...
The Wrap, May 7, 2013
..."Magic City." In August, the cable channel will debut “The White Queen,” a 10-episode drama based on Philippa Gregory’s novels. Take a look at the video teasers below. Related Wrap Stories Starz Unveils ‘Magic City’ Season 2 Key Art: It's...
The Wrap, May 7, 2013
..."Magic City." In August, the cable channel will debut “The White Queen,” a 10-episode drama based on Philippa Gregory’s novels. Take a look at the video teasers below. Related Wrap Stories Starz Unveils ‘Magic City’ Season 2 Key Art: It's...
MSN Entertainment, May 7, 2013
...City." In August, the cable channel will debut "The White Queen," a 10-episode drama based on Philippa Gregory's novels...
PanARMENIAN Network, May 6, 2013
...Deadline said. Starz/BBC series The White Queen is a 10-episode drama based on the bestselling historical novels by Philippa Gregory. Colin Callender is executive producer for the series that’s produced by the UK’s Company Pictures. The period...
Modern Ghana, May 3, 2013
...dispute settler is causing the trouble herself, she should take this advise: In the book, "The Other Queen", Philippa Gregory who is a lady advises women thus: A woman has to change her nature if she is to be a wife. She has to learn to curb her tongue...