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Anya Seton and Philippa Gregory

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The Winthrop Woman: A Novel : Amazon.ca: Anya Seton, Philippa. The facts, dates . I have passed by Anya Seton ;s books many times. The Winthrop Woman - DocsHut. I knew that going in, though, because Anya Seton's book, Katherine, has been my favorite book since I was 13 years old. ; The Winthrop Woman ; is actually one of my ancestors, so for purely family history reasons my mother has been urging me to read this book for years (she has a lovely old hardcover edition). When I first signed on as an interpreter at Nathan Hale Homestead in CT, the curator offered to lend me her favorite book , The Winthrop Woman , to provide some reliable background information. A Reader ;s Respite: Another Round of QuickiesOn the one hand, Maisie has been a part of our lives for eleven books now, a veritable age for a reader of our limited attention span. From the Publisher. The Mistletoe and Sword: . Amazon.com: Customer Reviews: The Winthrop Woman: A Novel . The fourth cover does a good job of indicating some of the events that are portrayed in the novel , and is the closest to being any where near bawdy. While some of Seton ;s novels have become a bit dated, this is her masterpiece, and it ;s stood the test of time. This novel . Elizabeth Fones, the woman of the title, was the niece of John Winthrop who became the first governor of Massachusetts in 1630. The Winthrop Woman is a wonderful fictionalization of the life of one of the New World ;s first citizens, Elizabeth Winthrop. Anya Seton and Philippa Gregory