The first in a stunning new series, The Cousins War, is set amid the tumult and intrigue of The War of the Roses. Internationally bestselling author Philippa Gregory brings this family drama to colourful life through its women, beginning with the story of Elizabeth Woodville, the White Queen The White Queen tells the story of a common woman who ascends to royalty by virtue of her beauty, a woman who rises to the demands of her position and fights tenaciously for the success of her family, a woman whose two sons become the central figures in a mystery that has confounded historians for centuries: the Princes in the Tower whose fate remains unknown to this day. From her uniquely qualified perspective, Philippa Gregory explores the most famous unsolved mystery, informed by impeccable research and framed by her inimitable storytelling skills.

英国著名历史小说家，被誉为“英国宫廷小说天后”，同时也是一位颇具声望的历史学家。所著三十部历史小说多为畅销之作，其中《另一个波琳家的女孩》于2008年被改编成电影，风靡全球，使其迅速成为享有世界声誉的畅销作家。

在“将写作大师和故事家的才情和智慧”成功注入笔下的都铎王朝之后，菲莉帕·格里高利又以《白王后》开启英国金雀花王朝无穷无尽的生死纠葛与爱恨情仇。此一描写“玫瑰战争”的系列作品已被视为全新的超级畅销历史小说书系。