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“Insane", he says simply. "Hopeless. The king is a saint and cannot rule, and his son his a devil and should not.”

Quote by Philippa Gregory

Book:The Red Queen

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This novel delves into the complexities of human nature, set against the backdrop of a fierce competition for survival. It examines the lengths individuals will go to maintain their position in a world where the stakes are high and the rules are constantly changing. more

Author

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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