Philippa Gregory

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1) Tidelands

Author

Gregory, Philippa

Series

Fairmile novels volume 1
Thorndike Press large print basic

Language

English

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"Midsummer's Eve, 1648, England is in the grip of a civil war between renegade king and rebellious parliament. The struggle reaches every corner of the kingdom, even the remote tidelands--the marshy landscape of the south coast. Alinor, a descendant of wisewomen, trapped in poverty and superstition, waits in the graveyard under the full moon for a ghost who will declare her free from her abusive husband. Instead, she meets James, a young man on the...

2) Dawnlands: a novel

Author

Gregory, Philippa

Series

Fairmile novels volume 3
The Fairmile volume 3

Language

English

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"The Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in 17th-century England"-- "The "sweeping" (Parade) and "superb" (People) Fairmile series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and...

3) The last Tudor

Author

Gregory, Philippa

Series

Cousins' war volume 7
Thorndike Press large print basic
Tudor novels volume 14

Language

English

Formats

Book, Audiobook CD, eAudiobook, Large Print - Hardback

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"The latest novel from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory features one of the most famous girls in history, Lady Jane Grey, and her two sisters, each of whom dared to defy her queen. Seventeen-year-old Jane Grey was queen of England for nine days. Her father and his allies crowned her instead of the dead king's half-sister Mary Tudor, who quickly mustered an army, claimed her throne, and locked Jane in the Tower of London. When...

4) The virgin's lover

Author

Gregory, Philippa

Series

Tudor novels (Philippa Gregory) volume 5

Publisher

Recorded Books

Pub. Date

p2005

Language

English

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Gregory answers the question about an unsolved crime that has fascinated detectives and historians for centuries. Useing documents and evidence from the Tudor era and, with almost magical insight into the desires of Robert Dudley and his lovers, she paints a picture of a country on the brink of greatness, a young woman grasping at her power, a young man whose ambition is greater than his means, and the wife who cannot forgive them.