英國著名曆史小說傢，被譽為“英國宮廷小說天後”，同時也是一位頗具聲望的曆史學傢。所著三十部曆史小說多為暢銷之作，其中《另一個波琳傢的女孩》於2008年被改編成電影，風靡全球，使其迅速成為享有世界聲譽的暢銷作傢。

在“將寫作大師和故事傢的纔情和智慧”成功注入筆下的都鐸王朝之後，菲莉帕·格裏高利又以《白王後》開啓英國金雀花王朝無窮無盡的生死糾葛與愛恨情仇。此一描寫“玫瑰戰爭”的係列作品已被視為全新的超級暢銷曆史小說書係。

Philippa Gregory, "the queen of royal fiction" ("USA Today") Presents the first of a new series set amid the deadly feuds of England known as 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. They are the claimants and kings who ruled England before the Tudors, and now Philippa Gregory brings them to life through the dramatic and intimate stories of the secret players: the indomitable women, starting with Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen."The White Queen" tells the story of a woman of extraordinary beauty and ambition who, catching the eye of the newly crowned boy king, marries him in secret and ascends to royalty. While Elizabeth rises to the demands of her exalted position and fights for the success of her family, her two sons become central figures in a mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the missing princes in the Tower of London whose fate is still unknown. From her uniquely qualified perspective, Philippa Gregory explores this most famous unsolved mystery of English history, informed by impeccable research and framed by her inimitable storytelling skills.With "The White Queen," Philippa Gregory brings the artistry and intellect of a master writer and storyteller to a new era in history and begins what is sure to be another bestselling classic series from this beloved author. Compact Disk Includes a Bonus MP3 CD of Philippa Gregory's "The Virgin's Lover"