She had written several trilogies, such as wideacre in the year 1987, the favoured child of 1989, and meridon last 1990 for her wideacre trilogy. Philippa gregory s most notable novel series consists of fifteen books. Jacquetta, daughter of the count of luxembourg shelve the lady of the rivers. She also had written several stories for earthly joys that includes earthly joys last 1998 and virgin earth of 1999. Born in 1954 in nairobi, kenya, philippa gregory moved with her family to england as a toddler. Philippa gregory s tudor and plantagenet books in chronological order here is a list of gregory s books in chronological order, starting with the plantagenet series. Throughout her many historical novels, philippa gregory illuminates all of king henry viiis queens. Philippa gregory and two historians, leading experts in their field, tell the extraordinary true stories of the lives of these women who until now have been largely forgotten by history, their background and times, highlighting questions which are raised in the fiction and illuminating the novels. In this story, his final queen, kateryn parr, holds her own as an independent woman, but in her attempt to save the protestants, she finds herself accused of heresy, punishable by death by fire. I thought that it might be helpful to list the books philippa gregory has written around the history of henry viii and his immediate descendants in chronological order for those of you who havent had the pleasure of reading them for yourself. Philippa gregory in chronological order literate housewife. The plantagenet and tudor novels series by philippa gregory.