Philippa Gregory

Philippa Gregory (b. 9 January 1954 in Nairobi, Kenya) is a British writer of historical novels since 1987, the best known of which is The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), that in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award by the Romantic Novelists' Association.

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