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Philippa Gregory's Tudor Court 6-Book Boxed Set: The Constant Princess, The Other Boleyn Girl, The Boleyn Inheritance, The Queen's Fool, The Virgin's Lover, and The Other Queen

The set includes 'The Constant Princess,' which follows Catherine of Aragon; 'The Other Boleyn Girl,' exploring the life of Anne Boleyn; 'The Boleyn Inheritance,' a continuation of the Anne Boleyn story; 'The Queen's Fool,' which centers on the court fool's perspective; 'The Virgin's Lover,' focusing on Henry VIII's early love affair; and 'The Other Queen,' which delves into the life of Mary, Queen of Scots. These novels combine historical detail with fictional narrative to create a rich tapestry of the Tudor era. more

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Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory

Philippa Gregory is a celebrated British historical fiction author, recognized for her works that delve into the lives of historical figures and events, particularly during the Wars of the Roses. Born on January 9, 1954, she has gained prominence in the genre, with her novels often adapted for television and film. more

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