(1954-01-09) 9 January 1954 (age 70) Nairobi, Colony of Kenya (modern-day Nairobi County, Republic of Kenya)
Occupation
Novelist
Language
English
Alma mater
University of Sussex University of Edinburgh
Period
1987–present
Genre
Historical fiction, romance, fantasy
Notable awards
RoNA Award
Spouse
Peter Chislett (divorced)
Paul Carter (divorced)
Anthony Mason (divorced)
Children
2
Philippa Gregory's voice
Recorded June 2012 from the BBC Radio 4 programme Bookclub
Website
www.philippagregory.com
Philippa GregoryCBE (born 9 January 1954) is an English historical novelist who has been publishing since 1987. The best known of her works is The Other Boleyn Girl (2001), which in 2002 won the Romantic Novel of the Year Award from the Romantic Novelists' Association[1] and has been adapted into two films.
AudioFile magazine has called Gregory "the queen of British historical fiction".[2]
^Awards by the Romantic Novelists' Association, 13 October 2012
^"Audiobook Review: The Red Queen (2010)". AudioFile. Retrieved 12 December 2014.
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other historians and historical novelists, including David Starkey, PhilippaGregory, and Hilary Mantel. Lipscomb co-presented I Never Knew That About Britain...
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the Starz miniseries adaptation of the novel The White Princess by PhilippaGregory. In September 2016, it was announced that Waterhouse would star opposite...
BBC historical television drama The White Queen (2013), based on PhilippaGregory's The Cousins' War novels about the women of the Wars of the Roses....
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