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***** FIVE STARS FROM THE INDEPENDENT *****¿A brilliant, essential read ¿ full of surprises ¿ yoüll lose count of the number of things yoüll learn¿ IndependentFROM THE MULTI-MILLION BESTSELLING HISTORICAL NOVELIST COMES THE CULMINATION OF HER LIFE¿S WORK.

#1 New York Times bestselling author of Tidelands—the "searing portrait of a woman that resonates across the ages" (People)—returns with an evocative historical novel tracking the rise of the Tidelands family in London, Venice, and New England.Midsummer Eve 1670. Two unexpected visitors arrive at a shabby warehouse on the south side of the River Thames. The first is a wealthy nobleman seeking the lover he deserted twenty-one years earlier. Now...

Lively, timely and gloriously energetic. Each page bursts with life, and every chapter swirls with personalities left out of traditional narratives of Britain's past. Philippa Gregory has produced something rare and wonderful: a genuinely new history of [Britain], with women at its beating heart." --Dan Jones, New York Times bestselling author of The Plantagenets"Stunning. . . . Full of surprises. . . . A brilliant, essential read." --The Inde...

Normal Women is lively, timely and gloriously energetic. Each page bursts with life, and every chapter swirls with personalities left out of traditional narratives of Britain's past. Philippa Gregory has produced something rare and wonderful: a genuinely new history of [Britain], with women at its beating heart." --Dan Jones, New York Times bestselling author of The Plantagenets"Stunning. . . . Full of surprises. . . . A brilliant, essential r...

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The #1 New York Times bestselling historical novelist delivers her magnum opus?a landmark work of feminist nonfiction that radically redefines our understanding of the extraordinary roles ordinary women played throughout British history. Most histories have been written by men, about men, relegating women?with the exception of a few queens?to the shadows of time. Now, bestselling author Philippa Gregory reveals the importance of ordinary women...

FROM THE MULTI-MILLION COPY BESTSELLING HISTORICAL NOVELIST COMES THE CULMINATION OF HER LIFE¿S WORK.

The "superb" (People) Fairmile series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue and political upheaval in 17th-century England.It is 1685 and England is on the brink of a renewed civil war. King Charles II has died without an heir and his brother James is to take the throne. But the people are bitterly divided, and many do ...

One of our foremost historical novelists, Philippa Gregory, makes history.

The new historical novel from Philippa Gregory, the Number One bestselling author of Tidelands and Dark Tides.  In a divided country, power and loyalty conquer all . . . Ned Ferryman, inspired by news of a rebellion against the Stuart kings, returns from America with his Pokanoket servant to join the uprising against roman catholic, King James. As Ned swears loyalty to the charismatic Duke of Monmouth, he discovers a new and unexpected love. M...

The "sweeping" (Parade) and "superb" (People) Fairmile series from #1 New York Times bestselling author Philippa Gregory continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in 17th-century England.It is 1685, England is on the brink of a renewed civil war against the Stuart kings and many families are bitterly divided. Ned Ferryman cannot persua...

The new historical novel from Philippa Gregory, the Number One bestselling author of Tidelands and Dark Tides.The spellbinding Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in seventeenth-century England. It is 1685, England is on the brink of a renewed civil war against the Stuart kings and many families are bitterly divid...

The new historical novel from Philippa Gregory, the Number One bestselling author of Tidelands and Dark Tides.The spellbinding Fairmile series continues as the fiercely independent Alinor and her family find themselves entangled in palace intrigue, political upheaval, and life-changing secrets in seventeenth-century England. It is 1685, England is on the brink of a renewed civil war against the Stuart kings and many families are bitterly divid...

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Die »Hexe« Alinor ist zurück: »An dunklen Wassern« ist der 2. Teil der historischen Familiensaga aus dem 17. Jahrhundert von Bestseller-Autorin Philippa Gregory. An einem Mittsommerabend des Jahres 1670 erhält Alinor gleich zweimal überraschenden Besuch:Der erste, der sie in ihrem kleinen Lagerhaus am Südufer der Themse aufstöbert, ist James Avery - der Mann, der sie vor 21 Jahren verlassen hat, nachdem sie ihr Leben für ihn riskiert hatte und...

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Princess Florizella may live in a classic fairy-tale world, but she's no ordinary princess...

Princess Florizella may live in a classic fairy-tale world, but she's no ordinary princess...