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The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels by Philippa Gregory is a captivating series of historical fiction that brings to life the tumultuous and intriguing eras of the Plantagenet and Tudor dynasties. Spanning from the 14th to the 16th century, the series delves into the lives of prominent figures such as the War of the Roses, the rise of the Tudors, and the reigns of Henry VII, Henry VIII, and his six wives. Gregory masterfully weaves together historical facts with engaging storytelling, creating a rich and immersive experience for readers. Her characters are well-developed and relatable, despite the vastly different time period, making it easy for readers to become invested in their fates. The series explores themes of power, ambition, love, and betrayal, providing a fascinating look into the complexities of political intrigue and interpersonal relationships during these historical periods. The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels serve as both entertaining and educational reads, offering readers a chance to learn about English history through the eyes of those who lived it. This series is perfect for fans of historical fiction, strong female protagonists, and political drama...
Philippa Gregory
The Red Queen
This novel, by Philippa Gregory, tells the story of Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII. If you enjoyed the Plantagenet novels in The Plantagenet and Tudor series, you'll appreciate this tale of court intrigue and personal struggle.
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The Sunne in Splendour
This novel tells the story of Richard III, the last Plantagenet king of England. If you enjoyed the Plantagenet novels in The Plantagenet and Tudor series, you'll appreciate this detailed and engaging portrayal of Richard III's life and reign.
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The Lady of the Rivers
This novel, by Philippa Gregory, tells the story of Jacquetta, daughter of the Duke of Bedford, great-granddaughter of Edward III, and mother of the White Queen. If you enjoyed the Plantagenet novels in The Plantagenet and Tudor series, you'll appreciate this tale of court intrigue and personal struggle.
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The White Queen
If you enjoyed The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, you'll love this story of Elizabeth Woodville, a white queen of England. This book is the first in The Cousins' War series, which, like The Plantagenet and Tudor Novels, brings to life the experiences of women in historical power struggles.
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The Other Boleyn Girl
This novel, also by Philippa Gregory, tells the story of Mary Boleyn, sister to Anne Boleyn, and her relationship with Henry VIII. If you enjoyed the Tudor novels in The Plantagenet and Tudor series, you'll appreciate this tale of court intrigue and family dynamics.
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The Constant Princess
This novel, by Philippa Gregory, tells the story of Katherine of Aragon, Henry VIII's first wife. If you enjoyed the Tudor novels in The Plantagenet and Tudor series, you'll appreciate this tale of court intrigue and personal struggle.
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The Boleyn Inheritance
This novel, by Philippa Gregory, tells the story of Anne of Cleves, Catherine Howard, and Jane Boleyn, three women who were connected to Henry VIII. If you enjoyed the Tudor novels in The Plantagenet and Tudor series, you'll appreciate this tale of court intrigue and personal tragedy.
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