Gregory also writes children's books, is a regular contributor to newspapers and magazines, a frequent broadcaster for radio and television, and runs a small charity that builds wells in schoolyards in Gambia. Her latest bestseller is Three Sisters, Three Queens. Her title, The Taming of the Queen, made the New York Times bestseller list in 2015. Her title The Kings Curse made the New York Times bestseller list in 2014. The White Queen was adapted into an original cable series on the Starz nertwork in 2013 starring Max Irons and Rebecca Ferguson. Book recommendations, author interviews, editors' picks, and more. Her book, The Other Boleyn Girl, won the Parker Romantic Novel of the Year award and was adapted into a major feature film in 2008 starring Natalie Portman and Scarlett Johansson. Through her husband's trade in sugar and slaves, Frances Scott, the poor daughter of an aristocrat, meets and falls in love with an African nobleman, and together they challenge the English society of the late 1700s. She won the Feminist Book Fortnight Award in 1990 and the Romantic Novelist of the Year Award in 2002. Her script won an award from the Committee for Racial Equality.

She adapted her novel A Respectable Trade, about the slave trade in England, into a four-part series for BBC television. She has also written several contemporary fiction works including Perfectly Correct, The Little House and Zelda's Cut. Her historical novels include: Wideacre, The Queen's Fool, The Virgin's Lover, The Constant Princess, The Boleyn Inheritance, The Other Queen, The White Queen, The Red Queen, The Lady of the Rivers and The White Princess. She has taught at numerous universities and was made a fellow of Kingston University in 1994.

in 18th-century literature from the University of Edinburgh in 1984. Marriage to Frances Scott is a mutually convenient solution. But he needs capital and a well-connected wife. Josiah Cole, a small dockside trader, is prepared to gamble everything to join the big players of the city. in history at Sussex University in 1982 and a Ph.D. Bristol in 1787 is booming, a city where power beckons those who dare to take risks. Philippa Gregory was born in Nairobi, Kenya on January 9, 1954.

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