![]() ![]() Though it isn't the most historically accurate, it's a great place to start if you like racy and fast-moving historical fiction. As of now, the book has a 4.7 average star rating on Goodreads, showing its enduring popularity over 20 years later. It also featured Scarlett Johansson playing the role of Anne's sister Mary (via IMDb). ![]() The book was made into a film in 2008, starring Natalie Portman, who underwent a stunning transformation to play Anne Boleyn. Over the course of the novel, both fight for Henry's attention in the hopes of gaining more political power and advancing the Boleyn family. The White Queen is a riveting portrayal of one of the most dramatic and turbulent times in English history. The Tudor series began in 2001 (via Goodreads) with "The Other Boleyn Girl", one of Gregory's most popular books to date. The book focuses on Anne Boleyn, Henry VIII's second wife and another controversial figure in history, and her sister Mary Boleyn. ![]() In Philippa Gregory's case, that would be her Tudor series. If you're new to an author, it's best to start with one of their most popular books or series. ![]()
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