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'The Red Queen' by Philippa Gregory

Book Release Date: August 3, 2010

The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory has 400 pages.
The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory

The Red Queen by Philippa Gregory

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Philippa Gregory is known for her historical fiction, which looks at the lives of prominent women from the past and tells their stories with romance and intrigue. Some of her previous bestsellers include The Constant Princess and The Other Queen. In The Red Queen, Gregory looks at Margaret Beaufort, mother of Henry VII, and tells the War of the Roses from a unique perspective.

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