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Elizabeth Fremantle holds a first in English and an MA in creative Writing from Birkbeck. As a Fashion Editor she has contributed to various publications including Vogue, Elle, Vanity Fair and the Erotic Review and has had her fiction published in the Mechanic's Institute Review. Queen's Gambit is her first novel. Her second, Sisters of Treason, will be published in 2014.
Wildly entertaining . . . One of the best historical novels I've read * Huffington Post * A major new voice in historical fiction * The Bookseller * Breathes vibrant life into Henry VIII's most intriguing, intelligent and least known wife, Katherine Parr -- Anne Easter Smith A powerful debut * Guardian * With a painter's eye for detail, Fremantle brings the dazzling, dangerous Tudor court to life and sheds an intriguing new light on Katherine Parr, one of history's great survivors. An enthralling tale of power and passion, loyalty and betrayal -- Elizabeth Wilhide, author of Ashenden A sumptuous epic * Metro * Rich in atmosphere and period detail . . . An enticing read * Stylist * Beautifully written and finely observed, this suspenseful tale of Henry the Eighth's last wife expertly conveys all the dangerous intensity and passion of the Tudor court * Rachel Hore, author of A Place of Secrets and A Gathering Storm * Electric * Good Housekeeping * The Tudor court comes to life in this gripping story of Katherine Parr, where passion, secrecy and betrayal power the suspense * Woman & Home *
