West Sound Reads welcomes Philippa Gregory in her only Northwest appearance! West Sound Reads is a consortium of Kitsap Regional Library and West Sound Independent Bookstores. The event is free, however preferential seating will be reserved for people who purchase her book from an independent bookstore, including King's Books, 218 St Helens Ave, Tacoma. With the advance purchase of The White Queen, the buyer will be given two tickets good for priority seating at the event.
Philippa Gregory is an historical novelist most lauded for her Tudor series, including The Other Boleyn Girl, The Constant Princess, and The Other Queen. Her new book, The White Queen, is Book One of The Cousin's War, set during the Wars of the Roses. Brother turns on brother to win the ultimate prize, the throne of England, in this dazzling account of the wars of the Plantagenets. The series features the indomitable women of the Plantagenets, starting with Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen.
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Added by Kings Bookstore on August 20, 2009