· Philippa Gregory was an established historian and writer when she discovered her interest in the Tudor period and wrote the internationally bestselling novel The Other Boleyn Girl. Her Cousin's War novels, reaching their dramatic conclusion with The King's Curse, were the basis for the highly successful BBC series, The White Queen. · Taken from The Sunday Express review by Elizabeth Fremantle. The queen of historical fiction is on fine form with the tale of Margaret Plantagenet and her shocking fate at the hands of Henry VIII. It is a well-known adage that history is written by the victors but, in The King’s Curse, Philippa Gregory gives voice to those who lost in the death throes of the bloody struggle between the houses . The King's Curse is a historical novel by Philippa Gregory, part of her series The Cousins' War. A direct sequel to The White Princess, it follows the adult life of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, the daughter of George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Isabel Neville.4/5.
Find many great new used options and get the best deals for The King's Curse by Philippa Gregory (, Hardcover) at the best online prices at eBay! Free shipping for many products! The King's Curse provides a different perspective on some of the same events that are included in many Tudor novels, including books by Philippa Gregory, such as The Other Boleyn Girl. Compare Margaret Pole's version of events with those in works of historical fiction set in this era. Title: The King's Curse Author: Philippa Gregory Publisher: Touchstone, Formats: Kindle .mobi), ePub .epub), PDF .pdf) Pages: Downloads: The King's www.doorway.ru ( MB), The King's www.doorway.ru ( MB), The King's www.doorway.ru ( MB) From the #1 New York Times bestselling author behind the acclaimed Starz series The White Queen comes the story of lady-in-waiting Margaret Pole and her.
1. The King’s Curse provides a different perspective on some of the same events that are included in many Tudor novels, including books by Philippa Gregory, such as The Other Boleyn Girl. Compare Margaret Pole’s version of events with those in works of historical fiction set in this era. The book reads like somebody has had a lot of pressure put on them to keep churning out best sellers!! I was a big fan of Philippa Gregory in particular her War of the Roses (Cousins War) Saga and the Boleyn series. The Kings Curse is part of the War of the Roses Saga and I have to say that it does not live up to her previous offerings. The King's Curse is a historical novel by Philippa Gregory, part of her series The Cousin's War. A direct sequel to The White Princess, it follows the adult life of Margaret Pole, Countess of Salisbury, the daughter of George Plantagenet, 1st Duke of Clarence and Isabel Neville.
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