Robin Maxwell

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Robin Maxwell grew up in Plainfield, New Jersey, graduated from Tufts University School of Occupational Therapy, and practiced in that field for several years before moving to Hollywood to become a parrot tamer, casting director and finally a screenwriter. Working for the major studios and networks she wrote comedy, drama and even feature animation for Disney. Her credits include "Passions", a CBS movie of the week, starring Joanne Woodward.

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Books by Robin Maxwell

Average rating: 3.64 · 5,793 ratings · 668 reviews · 14 distinct works

	The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn: A Novel 3.59 avg rating — 1,683 ratings — published 1997 — 14 editions	My rating:
	Mademoiselle Boleyn 3.81 avg rating — 1,347 ratings — 7 editions	My rating:
	Signora Da Vinci 3.81 avg rating — 605 ratings — published 2008 — 10 editions	My rating:
	The Queen's Bastard 3.59 avg rating — 654 ratings — published 1999 — 13 editions	My rating:
	To the Tower Born: A Novel of the Lost Princes 3.51 avg rating — 514 ratings — published 2005 — 8 editions	My rating:
	Virgin: Prelude to the Throne 3.52 avg rating — 347 ratings — published 2001 — 5 editions	My rating:
	The Wild Irish: A Novel of Elizabeth I and the Pirate O'Malley 3.36 avg rating — 354 ratings — published 2003 — 8 editions	My rating:
	O, Juliet 3.63 avg rating — 283 ratings — published 2009 — 4 editions	My rating:
	Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn 3.97 avg rating — 32 ratings — published 2004	My rating:
	Jane: The Woman Who Loved Tarzan 0.00 avg rating — 0 ratings — expected publication 2012 — 7 editions	My rating:

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“For men love what they cannot have, and hate what they cannot control.”
― Robin Maxwell, The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn: A Novel

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“Am I pretty? I must be, I thought, for all girls in love are pretty.”
― Robin Maxwell, O, Juliet

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“If you find a way to write with open heart to Diary, a friend with Truth, no detail spared, your tome like Petrarch’s works will contain the scattered fragments of your soul.”
― Robin Maxwell, The Secret Diary of Anne Boleyn: A Novel

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