The White Queen Gregory, Philippa author The tale of one woman's ambitious ascent to royalty during the Wars of the Roses and the unsolved mystery around her sons' imprisonment in the Tower The first in a stunning new series, The Cousins War, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of The War of the Roses.3/5(1). The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2), Philippa Gregory The White Queen is a historical novel by Philippa Gregory, the first of her series The Cousins' War. The story of Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort of King Edward IV of England/5. The White Queen is the first book in Philippa Gregory's Cousins' War series about the War of the Roses. The heroine is Elizabeth Woodville, a widow with two young boys, who has been left destitute after her husband's death while fighting for the Lancastrian cause/5(K).
The White Queen is the second book in The Cousin's War series by Philippa Gregory. It tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort of Edward IV of England. Plot [] Elizabeth Woodville is a young Lancastrian widow who seduces and marries the charismatic King Edward IV of York, by using her beauty and determination. When she becomes the. Two women competing for a man's heart. Two queens fighting to the death for dominance. The untold story of Mary, Queen of Scots. This dazzling novel from the #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory presents a new and unique view of one of history's most intriguing, romantic, and maddening heroines. Biographers often neglect the captive years of Mary, Queen o. Philippa Gregory and The White Queen kept me up as late as I could manage, reading every word and skipping nary a line. She makes history truly palatable. She does extensive research, reading and traveling, and though classified as fiction, the story is bolstered with as much historical fact as exists.
The White Queen (The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, #2), Philippa Gregory The White Queen is a historical novel by Philippa Gregory, the first of her series The Cousins' War. The story of Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort of King Edward IV of England. The White Queen The first in a stunning new series, The Cousins’ War, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of the Wars of the Roses. Internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings this extraordinary family drama to vivid life through its women – beginning with Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen. In The White Queen Philippa Gregory brilliantly evokes the life of a common woman who ascends to royalty by virtue of her beauty, a woman who rises to the demands of her position and fights tenaciously for the survival of her family, a woman whose two sons become the central figures in a mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the Princes in the Tower, whose fate remains unknown to this day.
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