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Lovereading, August 27, 2010
...one spot on both the hardback fiction and the hardback non-fiction bestseller charts.> The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory and The Power by Rhonda Byrne, both new releases, ad topped the book charts this week. Byrne's previous title, The Secret, also...
The Independent, August 26, 2010
...wildly extravagant oversupply of them. This was modern urban art at its playful best. 'The Red Queen' by Philippa Gregory is published by Simon and Schuster, �18.99...
Huffington Post, August 24, 2010
...Author of The Other Boleyn Girl , Philippa Gregory has penned other New York Times bestselling historical fiction novels, including her newest The Red Queen which is sure to keep you turning the pages and feeding her fans...
Coventry Telegraph, August 17, 2010
...The Red Queen, by Philippa Gregory, Simon & Schuster, �18.99. Available August 19. HAVING dealt with the Tudor Court in her six novels (from The Other Boleyn Girl to The Wise Woman), Philippa Gregory...
Metro.us, August 16, 2010
...Boleyn to Princess Di, our obsession with the private lives of royal women has spanned centuries. Historical novelist Philippa Gregory not only understands our fascination, she benefits from it greatly. With her quick turn-around and an education in...
Delaware Online, August 15, 2010
..."The Red Queen" (Touchstone, $25.99), by Philippa Gregory: Philippa Gregory, author of "The Other Boleyn Girl," continues her saga of the Wars of the Roses with a fictional biography of Margaret Beaufort, the grandmother of King...
Bradenton Herald, August 8, 2010
...The Red Queen (Touchstone, $25.99), by Philippa Gregory Philippa Gregory, author of The Other Boleyn Girl, continues her saga of the Wars of the Roses with a fictional biography of Margaret Beaufort, the grandmother of King Henry...
Seattle Post Intelligencer, August 7, 2010
...From My Cold Dead Paws: Cats and the Guns They Love · Book Review: The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory · Book Review: Deadly Beloved by Max Allan Collins · Interview: Sharon Donovan, Author of Mask of the Betrayer · Book Review: LOL Dogs: Teh Most...
Seattle Post Intelligencer, August 4, 2010
...Fashioned Way · Book Review: Deadly Beloved by Max Allan Collins · Book Review: The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory Tracing the emergence of Buddhism in America to the 1844 publication of a Henry David Thoreau essay, The Buddha And The Dream of America...
North Jersey.com, August 3, 2010
..."The Red Queen," by Philippa Gregory; Touchstone, $25.99. Philippa Gregory, author of "The Other Boleyn Girl," continues her saga of the Wars of the Roses with a fictional biography of Margaret Beaufort, the...
This is the West Country, July 27, 2010
...THE Queen of historical fiction, Philippa Gregory, will be welcomed to Yeovil by Waterstone’s bookstore to talk about her new book. The store will be celebrating the release of The Red Queen, the follow up...
Examiner.com, July 26, 2010
...shortly giving readers tons of great books to look forward to in the future. The newest by Philippa Gregory, a Jean Plaidy novel being re-released...
Associated Content, July 23, 2010
...I'll admit upfront that I'm a Philippa Gregory fan. I've read and enjoyed quite a few of her books, and I particularly like her period novels set in the English Court. It was an obvious choice...
EuroWeeklyNews, July 20, 2010
...the Tower, and we are left to decide who is the real villain of the piece. Fans of Philippa Gregory will not be disappointed with her latest book. The research and attention to historical detail are as meticulous as ever. For the first time she has...
Bookseller, July 12, 2010
...strongest sales growth of the top 10 of 13.6%, benefited from a variety of stand-out performances including Philippa Gregory, Jackie Collins and Lynda La Plante. M.d. Ian Chapman said: The coherence of our publishing, by planning our release dates, has...
Melbourne Age, July 3, 2010
...Goldman 82 Nineteen Eighty-Four George Orwell 83 Requiem for a Species Clive Hamilton 84 The Other Boleyn Girl Philippa Gregory 85 Break No Bones Kathy Reichs 86 Animal Farm George Orwell 87 The Six Sacred Stones Matthew Reilly 88 The Five Greatest...
Chicago Tribune, July 2, 2010
...that we may not have found on our own. Authors we'd most like to meet: Gail Tsukiyama, Philippa Gregory, Jodi Picoult, Lisa See, Sara Gruen, Alexander McCall Smith and Pete Hamill. Worst excuse anyone's given for not reading an assigned book: We don't...
Suite101.com, June 11, 2010
...all into producing a son so that her family will have an heir to the throne. Author of Philippa Gregory is best known for her series of novels following the Tudor dynasty, including , made into a film starring Scarlett Johansson. The White Queen -...
Petersfield Post, May 18, 2010
...Awards in London on Monday night. Owner Tim O'Kelly was handed the prize by award winning author Philippa Gregory at the star-studded bash, which was held inside the Royal Courts of Justice. Tim and his team beat off competition from rival stores White...
The Bookseller, May 7, 2010
...s Beware of the Dog. Fiction titles identified by Chapman as strong performers were by the likes of Philippa Gregory, Adriana Trigiani, Lynda La Plante and Tom Rob Smith. In its children's division, Chapman said Waterstone's Children's Book Prize winner...
UK Net Guide, April 30, 2010
...recent success of the small-screen adaptation of the hit novel Small Island, plans are in place to rework Philippa Gregory's The Little House for the UK TV listings. Telling the story of a struggling mother and her uneasy relationship with her...
Suite101.com, April 28, 2010
...In her latest novel, The White Queen, Philippa Gregory leaves the women of the Tudors and looks further back in British royal history to the quarrels of the Plantagenets in their quest for the English throne. The War...
The Bookseller, April 23, 2010
...has bought a non-fiction book co-authored by Philippa Gregory about the three women at the heart of her Cousins' War series, which began with 2009's The White Queen. Publishing director Suzanne Baboneau bought world rights to The...
The Bookseller, April 20, 2010
...of Jeffery Deaver's second Kathryn Dance thriller, Roadside Crosses (Hodder).New entries to the Top 50 include Philippa Gregory's The White Queen (Pocket), which sold 75,000 copies in hardback, Karin Slaughter's Genesis (Arrow), Sadie Jones' Small Wars...
USA Today, April 7, 2010
...2010) (she has written four other histories and two novels about Tudor-era figures) •The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory (2001) (she's written six novels set in Tudor era) •The Queen's Lover by Vanora Bennett (2010) (a novel about Henry VIII...
PublishersWeekly.com, March 25, 2010
...Dead. Tami Hoag. Penguin (185,936). True Colors. Kristin Hannah. St. Martin's (185,658). *The White Queen. Philippa Gregory. Touchstone Fireside. Paths of Glory. Jeffrey Archer. St. Martin's (183,418). Evidence: An Alex Delaware Novel. Jonathan...
Guardian.co.uk, March 24, 2010
...s history provides rich pickings for writers, says the children's author, inspiring novelists from Jean Plaidy to Philippa Gregory Scottish author and librarian Theresa Breslin has written over 30 books for children. Ranging from historical fiction to...
Examiner.com, March 17, 2010
...Examiner.com's terms of use. Email Address Include other special offers from Examiner.com Historical fiction author Philippa Gregory has become one of the most well known authors around. Her novel "The Other Boleyn Girl" brought a great interest to the...
Suite101.com, March 1, 2010
...The novel is told in the first person, form the point of view of Elizabeth Woodville herself. This makes the novel a joy to read and It is easier to empathise with this strong ambitious woman. Phillippa Gregory has an art of writing in the first person...
Trinidad and Tobago's Newsday, March 1, 2010
...Girl assuming there was more fiction than historical fact in either the book or the film. Was it Philippa Gregory, the author herself, or her publishers who, with an eye on sales, suggested the title would be a teaser for those who didnt know that Anne...
Daily Express, February 19, 2010
...a very straightforward and honest way. There’s something to be learned from that. The White Queen by Philippa Gregory Simon & Schuster, £18.99 Gregory is particularly palatable as a writer of historical fiction because she is also a historian. The...
Scarborough Evening News, February 18, 2010
...of MI5, Dame Stella Rimington; the creator of suburban subversive Reggie Perrin, David Nobbs; and historical fiction writer Philippa Gregory...
Scarborough Evening News, February 18, 2010
...of MI5, Dame Stella Rimington; the creator of suburban subversive Reggie Perrin, David Nobbs; and historical fiction writer Philippa Gregory...
Times Online, February 6, 2010
...The author Philippa Gregory, 57, grew up in Bristol. She worked as a journalist for the BBC before publishing her first novel, Wideacre, which was an international bestseller. She has had 24 books...
MinnPost, January 29, 2010
...VIII and his many wives is in its fourth (and final) season. The historical novels of Jean Plaidy, Philippa Gregory, Alison Weir and Hilary Mantel explore every psychological, social and political nook and cranny of English dynasty, and are bestsellers....
Suite101.com, January 27, 2010
...Writing about the Plantagenets in , Philippa Gregory has proven that she is more than a researcher relaying facts. With previous novels, such as Fiction Novel with a a Base of Historical Facts And she's done...
Cornwall Standard-Freeholder, January 15, 2010
...never been solved. A vivid picture of a little-known part of Africa. (Random House) THE WHITE QUEEN By Philippa Gregory Philippa Gregory has the gift of making history come alive. The British historian and author turns her attention to the Plantagenet...
Guardian.co.uk, January 8, 2010
...Wildthorn and Mary Hooper's Newes From The Dead, through to Forever Amber, Katherine, a hefty helping of Philippa Gregory and (this year's Miss Read) the prolific Norah Lofts and on to the aforementioned Wolf Hall, which I started just before midnight on...
Guardian.co.uk, December 23, 2009
...70 Nigella Lawson 2,616,955 (£39.2m) 71 Robert C Atkins 2,591,073 (£17.3m) 72 Philippa Gregory 2,577,235 (£17.4m) 73 Jane Green 2,498,100 (£14.8m) 74 Clive Cussler 2,435,718 (£16.5m) 75 Fiona Watt 2,431,376 (£14.1m...
Guardian.co.uk, December 23, 2009
...70 Nigella Lawson 2,616,955 (£39.2m) 71 Robert C Atkins 2,591,073 (£17.3m) 72 Philippa Gregory 2,577,235 (£17.4m) 73 Jane Green 2,498,100 (£14.8m) 74 Clive Cussler 2,435,718 (£16.5m) 75 Fiona Watt 2,431,376 (£14.1m...
Macworld, December 21, 2009
...have access to a fair amount of commercial content through various online vendors. I bought a copy of Philippa Gregory's The White Queen, a current best-seller, from EBooks.com, and downloaded the title to the required Adobe Digital Editions software...
Macworld, December 21, 2009
...on the Pocket Edition is easy and intuitive. I read The Alchemyst by Michael Scott in BBeB format and Philippa Gregory's The White Queen in EPub: Both looked good and flowed neatly. Page turns were responsive, on a par with those of other devices. The...
Suite101.com, December 9, 2009
...Story of Queen of Scots Imprisonment Leaves Something to be Desired The Other Queen is the well-reasearched, poorly-executed tale of the early years of Mary, Queen of Scots imprisonment with the Earl of Shrewsbury. Shortly after the investigation into...
Liverpool Daily Post, December 4, 2009
...a gripping blend of fact and fiction in a novel about the D-Day landings. The White Queen, by Philippa Gregory (Simon & Schuster, �18.99): The best-selling historical novelist who made her name with The Other Boleyn Girl and The Other Queen brings us a...
National Post, November 28, 2009
...of the vast inland sea that bears his name today. John Kalbfleisch, The Gazette The White Queen By Philippa Gregory (Touchstone; 415 pp.; $34) The author made quite a splash with her accounts of sex, sex and more sex in her bestselling The Other Boleyn...
Southland Times, November 27, 2009
...Dark Origins Piano boy The Sartorialist Reviewer to Ihimaera: Re-write book Personal offering to the God of Speed Philippa Gregory's latest novel begins during the War of the Roses, when the House of York challenged the House of Lancaster for the throne...
New York Post, November 15, 2009
...Good writing is addictive — ask Mackenzie Phillips. “I’m a fool for Philippa Gregory,” she tells The Post’s Barbara Hoffman. “I was in Scotland making a film and came across ‘The Other Boleyn Girl’ and some other great books by her. I...
Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, November 14, 2009
...problem with the production is that the pauses between sections are not long enough. The White Queen By Philippa Gregory Simon & Schuster Audio. Seven CDs. $29.99 Philippa Gregory's "White Queen" poses quite the dilemma. It is beautifully read by Bianca...
Suite101.com, November 13, 2009
...brings to life the intrigue and sexuality surrounding King Henry VII's court of the 1500s. As the novel begins, Mary Boleyn is joined at Henry's court by her sister, Anne, who had recently returned from the French court. There are many things happening...
Times Online, November 6, 2009
...immediacy close to a dramatisation. Wolf Hall invades historical territory ably successfully occupied by C. J. Sansom and Philippa Gregory, but it treats its cast utterly differently. Mantel reinvents Henry VIIIs thick-set fighting dog Thomas Cromwell as...
Saginaw News, October 30, 2009
...Weekly:HARDCOVER FICTION 1. “South of Broad” by Pat Conroy (Nan A. Talese) 2. “The White Queen” by Philippa Gregory (Touchstone) 3. “Dreamfever” by Karen Marie Moning (Dell) 4. “The...
Telegraph, October 26, 2009
...are increasingly using Twitter to help readers and viewers "connect" with the characters in their book or show. Philippa Gregory, author of The Other Boleyn Girl, condensed her new novel, The White Queen, in to Twitter-sized chunks, while characters from...
Guardian Unlimited, October 23, 2009
...has been tweeting 140-character chunks from his novel A Gentle Axe since March. And in August, historical novelist Philippa Gregory began a series of tweets in the voice of Elizabeth Woodville ( @elizwoodville ), heroine of her latest novel The White...
Suite101.com, October 20, 2009
...Latest Tudor Series Novel Focuses On Mary, Queen of Scots © Laura Steiner Philippa Gregory's new novel uses first person narration to vividly depict the rivalry between Mary, Queen of Scots, and Elizabeth I. Best known for The Other Boleyn Girl,...
Saginaw News, October 10, 2009
...Publishers WeeklyHARDCOVER FICTION 1. ?South of Broad? by Pat Conroy (Nan A. Talese) 2. ?The White Queen? by Philippa Gregory (Touchstone) 3. ?Dreamfever? by Karen Marie Moning (Dell) 4. ?The Help? by Kathryn Stockett...
Los Angeles Times, October 6, 2009
...Philippa Gregory?s novel ?The White Queen? is about the trials of Elizabeth Woodville, wife of Edward IV during the period of English history known as the Wars of the Roses...
Times Colonist, September 27, 2009
...and dialogue overshadow careful research British author puts into her novels      It took Philippa Gregory three years of research to write The White Queen Photograph by: Handout, Handout It's tempting to label Philippa Gregory as a novelist...
Southern Voice, September 21, 2009
...The White King' By Dyana Bagby, | Sep. 21 at 5:00 AM | DBagby@sovo.com Historical novelist Philippa Gregory brings ?The White King? to Agnes Scott, presented by the Georgia Center for the Book and Outwrite Bookstore & Coffeehouse. Elizabeth Woodville...
Book Reporter, September 18, 2009
...Civil wars are always confusing, and the Wars of the Roses, the gnarly period Philippa Gregory has picked for her latest series, is no exception. Actually, that?s the modern name for the conflict; at the time it was called the Cousins? War,...
Indianapolis Star, September 6, 2009
...Philippa Gregory's new novel, 'The White Queen,' raises the question: Will the best-selling Brit author do for 15th-century England what she has done for the 16th? Thanks to historical-fiction hits...
Daily News Journal, September 4, 2009
...Philippa Gregory's new novel, 'The White Queen,' raises the question: Will the best-selling Brit author do for 15th-century England what she has done for the 16th? Thanks to historical-fiction hits...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, September 2, 2010
...and Macmillan. The first four made their titles available on May 28th 2010. Simon & Schuster authors include Philippa Gregory , Tom Rob Smith , Jackie Collins , and many others. Ian Chapman , managing director of Simon & Schuster, commented at The...
CAROLES BOOK CORNER, September 1, 2010
...giant! But my favourite book overall was from the second in the Wars of the Roses trilogy from Philippa Gregory. The Little Giant of Aberdeen County by Tiffany Baker 8.5/10 The Waiting Room by FG Cottam 7/10 The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory 9/10 After...
My Spare Room, August 31, 2010
...Neil Gaiman: Stardust07. Jean Sasson: Princess08. Stephen King: The Dragon's Eyes of the Dragon09. Szabó Magda: Abigél10. Philippa Gregory: The Queen's Fool11. Samuel Beckett: Waiting for Godot (Worst. Book. Ever. Sorry, fans.)12. Andrew Davidson: The...
Working Writers, August 28, 2010
...Projects for a Rainy Day .” Here are some tips on “ Selling Ebooks for Profit .” Who doesn’t love Philippa Gregory ? She’s awesome and has some great advice for writers . Got a video for your book or freelance writing business? Here are...
I Can Kill You With My Brain., August 24, 2010
...YAY! I'm trying to finish up my big stack of books, starting with The Favored Child by Philippa Gregory, while watching the drama Pasta. Only today then it's back to school time, boo.And my arms are killing me because I spent a whole chuck of yesterday...
Wordpress Marketing, August 23, 2010
...WorkflowPrePress · WorkflowWriting · WorkflowPhotoshop · Quark VS InDesign.com · GurusUnleashed.com · WorkflowFreelance … Read more: Philippa Gregory's Advice to Writers (LISTEN) — Workflow: Writing If you found this article useful, please...
mediabistro.com: Media News, August 23, 2010
...• Philippa Gregory offers advice to writers; comment for a chance to win a copy of her new novel: http://mbist.ro/d7GcRc — @GalleyCat • New blog post: OMG: Bieber Trounces Gaga...
mediabistro.com: Media News, August 23, 2010
...• Philippa Gregory offers advice to writers; comment for a chance to win a copy of her new novel: http://mbist.ro/d7GcRc — @GalleyCat • New blog post: OMG: Bieber Trounces Gaga...
mediabistro.com: GalleyCat, August 23, 2010
...Philippa Gregory is the New York Times bestselling author of the new book The Red Queen and other historical novels such as The Other Boleyn Girl which was made into a...
Juggling Life, August 23, 2010
...that’s about all the background knowledge I had going into the book. I LOVED The Red Queen , Philippa Gregory’s latest historical fiction novel. Not entirely a surprise since I also loved The Other Boleyn Girl several years ago, but gratifying,...
Sweepstakes & Contest List Directory, August 22, 2010
...Book: The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory Giveaway Link Below: http://www.shhhimreading.com/2010/08/review-red-queen-by-philippa-gregory.html You will need to leave a comment to enter the contest at the link above. Check post on how you can gain...
Rundpinne, August 18, 2010
...Title: The Red Queen Author: Philippa Gregory Publisher: Touchstone; 1 edition Publication Date: August 3, 2010 Hardcover: 400 pages ISBN: 978-1416563723 Genre: Historical Fiction From the Publisher : The second book in Philippa’s stunning new series...
The Burton Review, August 17, 2010
...His Last Letter is: Rheanna Congratulations, Emails have been sent!! Still ongoing is the 2 book giveaway for Philippa Gregory's The Cousins War series! Enter here . Have a great day!...
Sweepstakes & Contest List Directory, August 16, 2010
...Book: The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory Giveaway Link Below: http://bookingmama.blogspot.com/2010/08/review-red-queen-giveaway.html You will need to leave a comment to enter the contest at the link above. Check post on how you can gain...
Sweepstakes & Contest List Directory, August 12, 2010
...Book: The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory Giveaway Link Below: http://www.theburtonreview.com/2010/08/book-review-double-giveaway-red-queen.html You will need to leave a comment to enter the contest at the link above. Check post on how you can gain...
The Burton Review, August 12, 2010
...Book bloggers everywhere are touting the newest Philippa Gregory release, The Red Queen , as a success.. me being one of them. I have a giveaway going on here at The Burton Review for the first two books...
Contest Canada .net, August 10, 2010
...Enter here for a chance to win a 9-book Philippa Gregory Library. She doesn’t write much contemporary stuff, does she? Good Luck! http://www.simonandschuster.ca/sweepstakes/red-queen-sweeps Entry Frequency: single Not open to: QC Age: age of majority...
1490 NewsBlog, August 8, 2010
...Philippa Gregory is the #1 New York Times best selling author of "The Other Boleyn" Girl, and has released a new book, "The Red Queen." We talked about the second...
Sweepstakes & Contest List Directory, August 8, 2010
...Book: The Red Queen (Book Two, The Cousin’s War) by Philippa Gregory Giveaway Link Below: http://www.passagestothepast.com/2010/08/3-copy-giveaway-red-queen-by-philippa.html You will need to leave a comment to enter the contest at the link...
Bookworm's Dinner, August 5, 2010
...to the Past , Amy has a current giveaway for three, yep three copies of The Red Queen, by Philippa Gregory. Anyone who has read her books knows they will love this one too. I am a fan and I am hoping I win a copy, but I'm giving...
Burbank Library Blog, August 3, 2010
...This is the first in an occasional series of reminders about past timeless reading temptations from Tina. Visit Philippa Gregory's website here and her new book The Red Queen will soon be available at a Burbank Library near you!...
1490 NewsBlog, August 1, 2010
...chance to win copies of books written by best-selling authors including Janet Evanovich, Diana Palmer, Emilie Richards and Philippa Gregory. What do you have to do to win? 1.Be a Facebook fan 2.Be the first to answer when I ask if you a copy of the book...
Robinson Township Library Blog, July 31, 2010
... Blood rites : a novel of the Dresden files / Jim ButcherHangman / Faye Kellerman In harm's way / Ridley Pearson The jewel of St. Petersburg / Kate Furnivall The red queen / Philippa Gregory Burn / Nevada Barr Fragile : a novel / Lisa UngerNew ap...
my fluttering heart, July 22, 2010
...until next month, but Lord knows I have trouble keeping my mouth shut about these sorts of things. Philippa Gregory found favour with me, beginning with The Wise Woman , and peaking with the Tudor series ( The Constant Princess, The Other Boleyn Girl,...
West Of Mars -- Win A Book!, July 22, 2010
...Daughters of the Witching Hill by Mary Sharratt Claude & Camille by Stephanie Cowell The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory The Creation of Eve by Lynn Cullen...
The Fifty Book Challenge, July 22, 2010
...As some of you will remember after I finished The White Queen by Philippa Gregory (which I've since discovered was the 1 st book in a new 3 part series) - I immediately loved it. At the time I'm sure there were...
Book Girl of Mur-y-Castell, July 20, 2010
...Cousins War, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of The War of the Roses. Internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings this family drama to colourful life through its women, beginning with the story of Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen....
So Many Books, So Little Time, July 14, 2010
...ARC) Publisher: Puffin/Penguin Release Date: 1st July 2010 Romance. Deception. Destiny. A brand-new historical fiction series to captivate Philippa Gregory fans and leave teenage girls swooning… England, 1582 Ellie - Lady Eleanor Rodriguez of San...
Historically Obsessed, July 11, 2010
...got my hands on a copy thanks to Passages of the Past . From Publishers The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory UK ARC Available 8.3.2010 "Heiress to the red rose of Lancaster, Margaret Beaufort never surrenders her belief that her house is the true...
Cynthia Eden, July 7, 2010
...find plenty of intrigue in the Tudor court, and I’m not the only writer to use that. Philippa Gregory has obviously done extremely well with the period, and C.J. Sansom, with his fantastic Shardlake series, really brings the politics and sights and...
BooksPlease, July 5, 2010
...there is little comparison between these two books apart from that. I suppose I’d compare it to Philippa Gregory’s books. And if you like detailed and well-researched historical fiction, then it is for you...
The Burton Review, July 5, 2010
...be one of them I am sure, since there are so many conflicting opinions regarding "historian" turned author Philippa Gregory. I like her because she writes about the eras that I happen to like. Yes, she distorts facts but that is why she writes fiction. I...
Rundpinne, July 4, 2010
...be reading? I am reading the book I was planing to read last Sunday, The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory. Happy Reading and please feel free to leave comments or suggestions. Visit the The Sunday Salon...
Printers Row, July 2, 2010
...that we may not have found on our own. Authors we'd most like to meet: Gail Tsukiyama, Philippa Gregory, Jodi Picoult, Lisa See, Sara Gruen, Alexander McCall Smith and Pete Hamill. Worst excuse anyone's given for not reading an assigned book: We...
Chefdruck Musings, July 2, 2010
...that depict tumultuous periods without centering on the life of a famous figure. Although I enjoy reading novels Philippa Gregory's novels about Henry VIII and his many wives, I seek out historical fiction novels that transport me into the world of an...
Thinking of Thinking, July 1, 2010
...book with a color in the title (in your preferred age category, if possible). The White Queen by Philippa Gregory (historical fiction) 7. A blog that is new to you that is dedicated to a certain genre (ex: only books about vampires, only historical...
Jenny loves to read, July 1, 2010
...writing about. Some books scream HF, such as novels by Elizabeth Chadwick's , Alison Weir , and Philippa Gregory to name a few. But should any novel considered to be HF, be judged against the likes of these? Time period...
Ace of Spades HQ, June 13, 2010
...Leland at June 13, 2010 08:13 AM (vQ5gI) 3 Historical fiction. Sharon Kay Penman more so than Philippa Gregory (which falls more into the "guilty pleasure" mode). The Bronze Horseman . The Outlander books, although I think I could only make it to the...
Musings of a Housewife, June 10, 2010
...Girl , you don’t know what you’re missing. One summer I think I read every book Philippa Gregory ever wrote. And Standing in the Rainbow is one of my all time favorites because of the parallel of the radio homemaker of the 1920s and the modern...
Passages to the Past, June 6, 2010
...by Jean Plaidy Murder Most Royal by Jean Plaidy Unicorn's Blood by Patricia Finney Fallen Skies by Philippa Gregory Imperium by Robert Harris Murder on the Cliffs by Joanna Challis The Exiled by Posie Graeme-Evans People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks...
Passages to the Past, June 6, 2010
...by Jean Plaidy Murder Most Royal by Jean Plaidy Unicorn's Blood by Patricia Finney Fallen Skies by Philippa Gregory Imperium by Robert Harris Murder on the Cliffs by Joanna Challis The Exiled by Posie Graeme-Evans People of the Book by Geraldine Brooks...
Becky's Book Reviews, June 5, 2010
...Richard III by Sharon Kay Penman. Monsters of Men. By Patrick Ness. (September 2010) The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory. (August 2010) The Fantastic Secret of Owen Jester by Barbara O'Connor. August 2010. Keeper by Kathi Appelt Jane Slayre by Charlotte...
Becky's Book Reviews, June 4, 2010
...The White Queen by Philippa Gregory. 2009. Simon & Schuster. 432 pages. My father is Sir Richard Woodville, Baron Rivers, an English nobleman, a landholder, and a supporter of the true Kings of England, the...
Random Thoughts of a Lutheran Geek, May 29, 2010
...Fairy Tales by The Brothers Grimm, Jacob Grimm and Wilhelm Grimm 4. The Other Queen: A Novel by Philippa Gregory 5. A Wrinkle in Time by Madeleine L'Engle 6. Blue Shoes and Happiness (No. 1 Ladies Detective Agency, Book 7) by Alexander McCall Smith...
Historical Tapestry, May 21, 2010
...at Passages to the Past plus 2 copies (including guest post) at Historical-Fiction.com The White Queen by Philippa Gregory at Raucous Royals...
Tea at Trianon, May 18, 2010
...My friend Gareth Russell informed me yesterday that he referred to my novel Trianon in his dissertation at Oxford University a few years ago. Gareth also tells me that both Trianon and Madame Royale are to be found at Bodleian Library at Oxford. I am...
Any Excuse to Write..., May 8, 2010
...The White Queen By Philippa Gregory The first Philippa Gregory I read, was The Other Boleyn Girl and I was hooked for good. I read all her other books, mainly on the Tudors . They...
books i done read, May 2, 2010
...with its 'circus gypsy') . - i am writing a review about the book in defense - i dislike philippa gregory - i'm starting to read harry potter Conclusion: The internet will talk your ear off, and is woefully self-absorbed. . - is coraline victorian? - is...
From Elysium, May 2, 2010
...7) Leviathan. Scott Westerfeld. 8) Devilish. Maureen Johnson. 9) Queen of Camelot. Nancy McKenzie. 10) The White Queen. Philippa Gregory. 11) Graceling. Kristin Cashore. 12) Cybele's Secret. Juliet Marillier. 13) Sisters Red. Jackson Pearce. 14) His Dark...
J'adorehappyendings, April 29, 2010
...of birth China The Book of Fires by Jane Borodale Place of birth England The White Queen by Philippa Gregory Place of birth Kenya, Africa Innocent Erendira and Other Stories by Gabriel Garcia Marquez Place of birth Colombia Dreaming in Cuban by Cristina...
J-TWO-O, April 23, 2010
...Khan. Not what I expected, in a good way.) The Greatest Knight by Elizabeth Chadwick (If you like Philippa Gregory's books, e.g., The Other Boleyn Girl , you'll like this tale about a gallant young knight in the court of Eleanor of Aquitaine and Henry...
The Burton Review, April 21, 2010
...but would work well as I have read some of these, in no order: The Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory (2003) The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory (2008) The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory (2006) The Virgin's Lover by Philippa...
Jawas Read, Too!, April 15, 2010
...The White Queen by Philippa Gregory is a little special to me, and not just because I really, really loved reading it. It was the first review I posted to JRT when I created...
The Write Corner, April 12, 2010
...Possibly related posts: (automatically generated) Julia Quinn on Writing Humorous Dialogue Advice for Writers The Craft of Writing Novels...
Akhond of Swat, April 6, 2010
...than he does from the history textbooks—but they remain flat characters. One way around this for writers like Philippa Gregory has been to focus the action on minor characters, letting us see emperors and empire through the eyes of a footsoldier, or a...
Maggie Walks, April 4, 2010
...ideas and liking them so far. I also got Lipstick Jungle (by Candace Bushnell), The Boleyn Inheritance (by Philippa Gregory), and Before Green Gables (by Budge Wilson – fun name). Hope they’re good. I used to love reading Anne of Green Gables. I...
Musings from the sofa, April 3, 2010
...written; and available in America, or believe me, I’d have bought Riders again. Suggestions (that are not Philippa Gregory)? Robert Jordan is my fallback. Please help...
Ashley's Library, March 22, 2010
...The Constant Princess - Philippa Gregory First line: There was a scream, and then the loud roar of fire enveloping silken hangings, then a mounting crescendo of shouts of panic that spread and spread from...
Book Addiction, March 15, 2010
...major decisions that will affect her family for generations to come. I know some people love to hate Philippa Gregory, but I almost always enjoy her books. They aren’t always completely accurate, but they are entertaining and provide just enough...
Reading In Appalachia, March 2, 2010
...How Praising the King of Kings Will Change Your Life By Jack W. Hayford The White Queen By Philippa Gregory Relentless : A Novel By Dean R. Koontz Evidence : An Alex Delaware Novel By Jonathan Kellerman Of course I also ended up buying a couple of...
Tia's Comfy Place, March 1, 2010
...I was in need of a little more grit. So I turned back to one of my favorite authors Philippa Gregory. Her books were some of my favorites I read last year. I just started The White Queen and I am HOOKED! I am excited to see how this story...
My Spare Room, February 28, 2010
...szívszerelmével, a fekete szemű Lord Roberttel. Angliának nagy mázlija van, hogy túlélte. Egyedül a vége tetszett.Még két Philippa Gregory könyv van a Tudor korszakból. Az eddigi négyből kettő nagyon tetszett, egy elment, ez meg maximum...
not enough books, February 18, 2010
...Copyright: 2004 Publisher: Touchstone Genre: Fiction Pages: 500 Challenges: What's in a name (title), Year of the Historical, TBR Author's Website Simple Description: Hannah Green has been running for her life. She is Spanish and her mother was burned at...
The Maiden's Court, February 17, 2010
...my review of The Boleyn Inheritance . I recently acquired a gently used copy of The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory at my library's book sale. I am very excited to be able to offer this up for giveaway this week to coincide with my Katherine...
Historically Obsessed, February 16, 2010
...tarot cards The Last Greatest Dance on Earth by Sandra Gulland Herself by Leslie Carroll Fallen Skies by Philippa Gregory Girl with the Pearl Earring by Tracy Chevalier Memoirs of a Geisha by Arthur Golden: Hardcover and I was so excited I found it....
the bookworm, February 9, 2010
...title: The Boleyn Inheritance author: Philippa Gregory genre: historical fiction published: 2006 pages: 518 rated: 4 1/2 stars I rise from my great chair with the gold canopy over my head. On either side of the...
Toronto LJ Community, February 7, 2010
...Any Philippa Gregory fans? I have The Other Boleyn Girl, The Favored Child, Wideacre and Meridon. $10 for the lot. Pickup at Church & Wellesley...
My Round File, February 5, 2010
...my list thus far... 1. The Queen's Mistake by Diane Haeger 2. The Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12...
My Spare Room, February 4, 2010
...disappointed because it all started well. :(After this I had to have something light and romantic so I read Philippa Gregory's Boleyn Inheritance in three night. Oh, I love scheming in boots and corsets...
BookMagic, February 1, 2010
...Blog! Last Week: finished - Wolf Hall by Hilary Mantel started and completed - The White Queen by Philippa Gregory, On What Grounds by Cleo Coyle, Murder is Binding by Lorna Barrett started - Swan Thieves by Elizabeth Kostova, Homicide in Hardcover...
Msslaydbug, January 31, 2010
...but it's picking up the pace now. I've also started The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. She is fast becoming one of my favorite authors. I will also continue to work on listening to my audio book Vision in White by Nora Roberts...
A Hoyden's Look at Literature, January 31, 2010
...family. A quick read about a family I knew little about - very much in the vein of Philippa Gregory, but in a style that I enjoyed...
Palmabella's Passions, January 27, 2010
...read several books this month: In addition to these, my book club just finished The White Queen, by Philippa Gregory. It is a historical fictional story of "The Cousins' War", and the first in a trilogy about the Plantagenets...
Bloody Bad, January 24, 2010
...#2) by Carrie Jones Magic Under Glass by Jaclyn Dolamore Audios from the library The White Queen by Philippa Gregory Catching Fire (Hunger Games, #2) by Suzanne Collins Mailbox Monday's is hosted by Marcia at The Printed Page . In My Mailbox is hosted by...
Living With Joy, January 21, 2010
...Your Mind Matters – Chris Seaton Sanditon – Jane Austen Barefoot – Elin Hilderbrand Bread and Chocolate – Philippa Gregory 19th Wife – David Ebershoff The Believers – Zoe Heller* December – Elizabeth H. Winthrop Harry Potter and the...
Tanzanite's Shelf and Stuff, January 20, 2010
...! Cleopatra's Daughter by Michelle Moran. UK paperback release April 1, 2010. The White Queen by Philippa Gregory. UK paperback release April 15, 2010. Mary Queen of Scots by Carolly Erickson. UK paperback release May 25, 2010....
Not in the Pink, January 8, 2010
...5) Bitten by Kelley Armstrong 6) In Between the Sheets by Ian McEwan 7) The Wise Woman by Philippa Gregory 8) Twilight by Stephenie Meyer 9) She Came to Stay by Simone De Beauvoir 10) The Good Mayor by Andrew Nicoll 11) A Lover of Unreason: The Life and...
Talking in the Library, January 6, 2010
...Echo in the Bone by Diana Gabaldon U is for Undertow by Sue Grafton The White Queen by Philippa Gregory Blood Game by Iris Johansen Evidence by Jonathan Kellerman Feminista by Erica Kennedy No Time to Wave Goodbye by Jacquelyn Mitchard Her Fearful...
randomness, January 6, 2010
...by Jennifer Weiner Little Earthquakes by Jennifer Weiner Good in Bed by Jennifer Weiner The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory Cult Insanity by Irene Spencer I don't think I can really pick any favorites, I mostly enjoyed them all...
Lisa Leibow's Fodder for Fiction, January 6, 2010
...of these great writers' birthdays with a bash they created! Our first honored author birthday of 2010, is Philippa Gregory, author so many great works of historical fiction, including The Virgin’s Lover , and The Other Boleyn Girl . I love...
Driven to Distraction, January 5, 2010
...s a good book. The three books I bought with my Christmas gift are The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory, Dragonwyck by Anya Seton, and The Queen's Fool by Philippa Gregory. I'm looking forward to reading them! After all this Tudor goodness, I'll be...
Reading with Tequila, January 3, 2010
...by Victor Hugo Fatally Flaky by Diane Mott Davidson Bought (0) Won (1) The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory ( The Maiden's Court ) Free eBooks (0...
The Huffington Post | Full News Feed, January 1, 2010
...night, here are a few literary hangover cures we've seen others indulging in. "The Virgin's Lover", Philippa Gregory comments( 0 ) Rate This Book (Current Rank: loading... ) Not interested Great choice! 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 Now Make Your Own...
J-TWO-O, December 30, 2009
...Deronda by George Eliot Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides Chasing Kangaroos by Tim Flannery The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory Seabiscuit: An Amercican Legend by Laura Hillenbrand The Kite Runner by Khaled Hosseini Devil in the White City by Erik...
Love Everyday Life, December 30, 2009
...the Life of Frederick Douglass, an American Slave , Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert, The Virgin's Lover by Philippa Gregory, A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway, The Poisonwood Bible by Barbara Kingsolver, and Lies My Teacher Told Me by James W....
Ashley's Library, December 28, 2009
...the style in which their story is told is down-to-earth and fun. 5. The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory I had always been fascinated in the Tudors and always thought that reading even fiction about Anne Boleyn would be amazing. That is why this...
Jenni Catron, December 28, 2009
...Fat Tuesday by Sandra Brown If You Stay by Gayle Forman The Other Queen & Fallen Skies by Philippa Gregory The First Time by Joy Fielding The Choice by Nicholas Sparks The Twilight Series by Stephenie Meyer Something Borrowed , Something Blue &...
Msslaydbug, December 27, 2009
...the books I thought I wouldn't like, I ended up loving. 5. The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory This is the early story of Katherine of Aragon. I didn't know much about her and realize this is fiction but I loved reading this book by Philippa...
Amy Letinsky, December 23, 2009
...through finding idols in your own life . I reviewed the book this year. 5. The White Queen by Philippa Gregory I’m a big Philippa Gregory fan, but any woman who loves historical fiction should also consider trying out some books by this author of The...
Printers Row, December 23, 2009
...for Elephants” by Sara Gruen, “A Thousand Splendid Suns” by Khaled Hosseini and “The Other Boleyn Girl” by Philippa Gregory...
Confessions of a Bibliophile, December 22, 2009
...Book #131 was The Boleyn Inheritance by Philippa Gregory. The back of the book reads: THREE WOMEN WHO SHARE ONE FATE: THE BOLEYN INHERITANCE ANNE OF CLEVES She runs from her tiny country, her hateful mother, and...
A Novel Challenge, December 13, 2009
...Jane Austen or any other novel by Miss Austen *Frederica by Georgette Heyer *The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory *Benny & Shrimp by Katarina Mazetti *Beneath A Marble Sky by John Shors *The Notebook by Nicholas Sparks *P.S. I Love You by...
Entertainment - cleveland.com, December 8, 2009
...s second novel is energetic, brashly charming and dates well. Grade: B+ The White Queen Philippa Gregory, r ead by Bianca Amato Simon & Schuster Audio; $29.99; seven CDs; 6.5 hours This story begins with lovely dulcimer music and is beautifully...
Historical Tapestry, December 5, 2009
...giving away a copy of the novel which started her reading historical fiction, The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. The December giveaway at Scandalous Women is The Harlot's Progress: Yorkshire Molly. Details of how to enter here...
The Maiden's Court, December 4, 2009
...Giveaway of The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory I think I have mentioned before that the book that really got me into reading historical fiction was The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory. Regardless of the liberties...
Lyndale Press, December 1, 2009
...Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman The Atlantis Code by Charles Brokaw Sense and Sensibility and Sea Monsters (Quirk Books) Philippa Gregory The Lion & the Mouse by Jerry Pinkney A Twisted Faith by Gregg Olsen Fallen by Lauren Kate Using book...
Book girl of Mur-y-Castell, November 30, 2009
...And perhaps I can bf to read some cos of that "alien" scene. The Other Boleyn Girl by Philippa Gregory, yes I will finally read a Gregory book, and a buddy really likes this cos of some licking scene, lol. After reading Wolf Hall I really wanted to read...
The Afterword, November 28, 2009
...discovery of the vast inland sea that bears his name today. John Kalbfleisch, The Gazette The White QueenBy Philippa Gregory (Touchstone; 415 pp.; $34)The author made quite a splash with her accounts of sex, sex and more sex in her bestselling The Other...
Melody's Reading Corner, November 22, 2009
...by Lucy Christopher ( Young Adult, Fiction ) Looking for Alaska by John Green ( Young Adult, Fiction ) Fallen Skies by Philippa Gregory ( Fiction ) Shiver by Maggie Stiefvater ( Young Adult, Fantasy ) Kitchen by Banana Yoshimoto ( Fiction ) The School of...
Somewhere In The Suburbs, November 21, 2009
...When the most recent of my library notifications arrived, letting me know Philippa Gregory’s The White Queen waited patiently for me on the reserve shelf, I unknowingly added to my recent War of the Roses reading theme. I’ve read many of...
the bookworm, November 19, 2009
...and The Stand Wally Lamb's She's Come Undone Lisa See's Snowflower and the Secret Fan Philippa Gregory The Other Boleyn Girl I think all these books can hold the readers interest and have memorable characters and storylines. The Ice Queen reads like...
Medieval Woman: Blogging with Historical Fiction W, November 13, 2009
...Jean Plaidy (I had this one, but my copy was too fragile for reading) The Other Queen by Philippa Gregory (hey, it was $2) Louis XIV by Ian Dunlop Monarchy by David Starkey Wheel of Fortune by Susan Howatch The White Queen by Philippa Gregory (I can take...
Deep Muck Big Rake, November 13, 2009
...Alex Archer 3 Willows by Ann Brashares While I’m Falling by Laura Moriarty The White Queen by Philippa Gregory Thank you, Tora, for all your help! Here are some books I read in 2009 and before. The Shriver Report: A Woman’s Nation Changes...
Jo-Jo loves to read!!!, October 30, 2009
...from each of these authors. Here are the authors I am going to choose right now: Sue Miller Philippa Gregory Edith Wharton...
nomadreader, October 10, 2009
...Niffenegger The Monsters of Templeton by Lauren Groff L.A. Candy by Lauren Conrad The Constant Princess by Philippa Gregory The Graveyard Book by Neil Gaiman Uglies by Scott Westerfeld Breaking the Bank by Yona Zeldis McDonough No. 1 Ladies Detective...
Monniblog, October 6, 2009
...The White Queen is Philippa Gregory’s latest book and I was very excited to read it. Philippa Gregory is one of my favourite historical fiction writers and I really enjoyed her Tudor Series. The White Queen is narrated by Elizabeth Woodville ,...
Jacket Copy, October 5, 2009
...Philippa Gregory’s novel “The White Queen” is about the trials of Elizabeth Woodville, wife of Edward IV during the period of English history known as the Wars of the Roses...
Holly West, October 5, 2009
...hope the second, Half Broke Horses , is just as good. The White Queen: A Novel (Cousins' War) by Philippa Gregory - This is Gregory's first book about the Plantagenets. I know very little about them, so I am looking forwarding to reading this (yes, I...
At Home With Books, October 2, 2009
...Cleopatra's Daughter by Michelle Moran 4 Stars Her Fearful Symmetry by Audrey Niffenegger The White Queen by Philippa Gregory The Puzzle King by Betsy Carter FlashForward by Robert J. Sawyer 3.5 Stars In the President's Secret Service by Ronald Kessler...
Bits n Bobs, September 24, 2009
...I've just finished another book. I just love reading Philippa Gregory books. I seem to get lost in them & have to consciously put the book down to do other things. Virgin Earth follows on from Earthly Joys, this time...
5 Minutes For Books, September 23, 2009
...I knew nothing about Philippa Gregory books when I was offered a chance to read her latest novel, The White Queen . I've seen her books around and have been curious, but not being familiar...
Bookish, September 23, 2009
...it's time I did. Thank you! ( Reply to this ) ( Parent ) seeking 2009-09-24 01:05 am UTC ( link ) Philippa Gregory's Tudor series is excellent!!! ( Reply to this ) ( Thread ) stardreemer 2009-09-24 12:59 pm UTC ( link ) Here's my problem with Philippa...
imagic reflections, September 21, 2009
... 4 out of 5 stars Posted in Book Reviews, Books, History, Hobbies Tagged: Book Reviews, Books, Hobbies, Melusine, Philippa Gregory, Reading, Reviews, The White Queen...
DPL News & Views, September 21, 2009
...is making use of blogs and Twitter as a way to expand on the traditional book tour. Apparently Philippa Gregory and her publisher made use of Twitter for her latest book, The White Queen . "A worldwide online marketing program included a Twitter campaign...
Contests, September 15, 2009
...Enter to win a copy of The White Queen by Philippa Gregory. Philippa Gregory, "the queen of royal fiction" (USA Today) Presents the first of a new series set amid the deadly feuds of England known as the Wars of the...
~Redlady's Reading Room~, September 7, 2009
...last week. The Private Papers of Eastern Jewel by Maureen Lindley (From publisher Bloomsbury ) The White Queen by Philippa Gregory (Won from Bella is Reading ) From Paperbackswap : A Year on Ladybug Farm by Donna Ball The Way Life Should Be by Christina...



































