Spend a sizzling evening with number one bestselling author Philippa Gregory for Goddesses, Witches and Queens: Looking for the Real Women in History, an author and book-signing event hosted by Book Passage's Elaine Petrocelli at the Osher Marin JCC. The author who has written such novels as The Other Boleyn Girl, The Constant Princess and The Other Queen will discuss her newly released titles The Lady of the Rivers and The Cousin's War as well as her life and work as a writer and established historian. While The Lady of the Rivers takes readers into a world of passion, adventure and witchcraft, The Cousin's War offers a series of biographical essays that bring to life the noble family that preceded the Tudors, the Plantagenets, and their journey through the Wars of the Roses. Petrocelli will lead an audience Q&A following the author presentation. Join us for a night that will inspire and delight and has a literary flavor for everyone. (The Lady of the Rivers is written by Philippa Gregory and published by Simon & Schuster Ltd $30.37. The Cousin's War is written by Philippa Gregoray and published by Simon & Schuster Ltd $28.21.)
About Philippa Gregory, Author Philippa Gregory was an established historian and writer when she discovered her interest in the Tudor period and wrote the novel The Other Boleyn Girl, which was made into a television drama and a major film. Now, six novels later, she is looking at the family that preceded the Tudors: the magnificent Plantaganets. Her other great interest is the charity that she founded nearly twenty years ago: Gardens for The Gambia. She also reviews for the Washington Post, Los Angeles Times, UK newspapers, and is a regular broadcaster on television, radio, and webcasts.
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