Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
The Red Queen The Red Queen Philippa Gregory Determined to see her son Henry on the throne of England, pious Margaret Beaufort arranges politically advantageous marriages, sends her son out of the country for his safety, and lays secret plans f… OL15576647W
The Lady of the Rivers The Lady of the Rivers Philippa Gregory Henry VI is a child king, only 9 years old, crowned before his first birthday after the death of his father Henry V on campaign. England is in the midst of the Hundred Years' War in France however li… OL16126276W
The Women of the Cousins' War The Women of the Cousins' War Baldwin, David,Philippa Gregory,Michael Jones A non-fiction companion to The White Queen, The Red Queen, and The Lady of the Rivers. Philippa Gregory and two historians, leading experts in their field, tell the extraordinary 'true' stories of th… OL16322165W
The Last Tudor The Last Tudor Philippa Gregory "The latest novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory features one of the most famous girls in history, Lady Jane Grey, and her two sisters, each of whom dared to defy her quee… OL19711742W
The constant princess The constant princess Philippa Gregory Daughter of Queen Isabella and King Ferdinand of Spain, Katherine of Aragon has been fated her whole life to marry Prince Arthur of England. When they meet and are married, the match becomes as passi… OL19837284W
Earthly Joys Earthly Joys Philippa Gregory A 17th century English gardener creates exotic gardens for the aristocracy. Through his eyes is seen the arrogance and corruption of the ruling class which led to civil war and the Cromwell dictators… OL20985672W
Catherine of Aragon Catherine of Aragon Philippa Gregory,Amy Licence viii, 534 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : 24 cm OL21315250W
The Little House The Little House Philippa Gregory Does Ruth have the perfect marriage in the perfect house near the perfect mother-in-law or is it all a horrific conspiracy to rob her of her baby? This thriller is set around the Bath and Bristol are… OL22471690W
The Constant Princess The Constant Princess Philippa Gregory Splendid and sumptuous historical novel from Philippa Gregory, telling of the early life of Katherine of Aragon. We think of her as the barren wife of a notorious king; but behind this legacy lies a … OL24257146W
Virgin Earth Virgin Earth Philippa Gregory A gardener travels to Virginia and learns how the Natives live with the land just as their way of life is threatened by the colonists. OL24696225W
La Princesse Blanche La Princesse Blanche Philippa Gregory Roman historique OL27709489W
The White Queen The White Queen Philippa Gregory the breathtaking tale of Elizabeth Woodville, the woman whose beauty besotted a king Edward IV and won her a crown. Their love was worthy of legend and plunged the country deeper into chaos and lat… OL59933W
The Favoured Child The Favoured Child Philippa Gregory England is in the grip of the Industrial Revolution. The impact of the Enclosures Act and rapid growth of industry led to an increasing movement of people away from living and working in the countrys… OL59937W
Meridon Meridon Philippa Gregory Meridon, a desolate Romany girl, is determined to escape the hard poverty of her childhood. Riding bareback in a travelling show, while her sister Dandy risks her life on the trapeze, Meridon dedicat… OL59945W
The Queen's Fool The Queen's Fool Philippa Gregory Henry VIII is dead, succeeded by his only legitimate son, nine year old Edward VI. Too young to rule, the realm is governed by a Regency Council, led by his uncle, Edward Seymour. Edward has continue… OL59951W