British · b. 1954
Philippa Gregory is a British author and historian celebrated for her bestselling Tudor and Plantagenet historical novels, most famously The Other Boleyn Girl.
Philippa Gregory holds a doctorate in history and brings scholarly research to vivid, character-driven historical fiction, often centering the experiences of women at the heart of royal courts.
Her breakout novel The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), telling the story of Mary Boleyn, became an international bestseller and a successful film. Her many subsequent novels, including The White Queen and the wider Cousins’ War and Tudor Court series, have made her one of the most popular historical novelists in the world.
Gregory is admired for bringing the women of history to vivid life and for combining meticulous research with compelling storytelling.
by Philippa Gregory
Philippa Gregory's bestselling Tudor saga told through Mary Boleyn, sister of the doomed Anne. As the Boleyn family pushes its daughters toward Henry VIII's bed in pursuit of power, Mary watches her sister's dizzying rise and catastrophic fall from the inside.
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