The Queen

Very much in the ilk of Philippa Gregory, Christie Dickason has taken an historical royal figure and woven a story based on historical events. The Kings daughter is about Elizabeth, daughter of James I of England, successor to Queen Elizabeth I. The novel opens with the attempted kidnap of Elizabeth as part of the plot [...]

The Other Queen – Philippa Gregory The Other Queen revolves around the story of Mary Queen of Scots during her time of imprisonment at the home of George Talbot & Bess Hardwicke. Initially mary expects to be returned to her rightful throne in Scotland, but as she gets further involved in escape attempts and alleged [...]