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Carolly Erickson

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in The United States

January 01, 1943

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Historical Fiction, History, Biographies & Memoirs

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Distinguished historian Carolly Erickson is the author of The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette, The First Elizabeth, Great Catherine, Alexandra and many other prize-winning works of fiction and nonfiction. She lives in Hawaii.

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Average rating: 3.76 · 44,405 ratings · 3,217 reviews · 27 distinct works • Similar authors

	The Last Wife of Henry VIII 3.89 avg rating — 11,420 ratings — published 1980 — 23 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette 3.62 avg rating — 6,455 ratings — published 1997 — 43 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Bloody Mary: The Life of Mary Tudor 4.03 avg rating — 4,048 ratings — published 1978 — 17 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Rival to the Queen 3.72 avg rating — 2,170 ratings — published 2010 — 8 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Tsarina's Daughter 3.37 avg rating — 2,346 ratings — published 2008 — 28 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The First Elizabeth 3.99 avg rating — 1,773 ratings — published 1983 — 21 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon's Bird of Paradise 3.54 avg rating — 1,748 ratings — published 2007 — 20 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Favored Queen 3.50 avg rating — 1,807 ratings — published 2011 — 9 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	Alexandra: The Last Tsarina 3.94 avg rating — 1,600 ratings — published 2000 — 19 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars
	The Memoirs of Mary Queen of Scots 3.36 avg rating — 1,734 ratings — published 2009 — 3 editions	Error rating book. Refresh and try again. Rate this book Clear rating 1 of 5 stars 2 of 5 stars 3 of 5 stars 4 of 5 stars 5 of 5 stars

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Wives of King Henry VIII (4 books)
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Quotes by Carolly Erickson

“I have never treasured any woman the way I treasure you now, this moment. You are all I think of, all I want.”
― Carolly Erickson, The Hidden Diary of Marie Antoinette

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“It's a wonder, given your prowess with these delicious women, that there aren't dozens of little Bonapartes running around. Tell me, how do you account for that?”
― Carolly Erickson, The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon's Bird of Paradise

tags: carolly-erickson, good-one, josephine-bonaparte

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“Could it be that the great Bonaparte is incapable of fathering a child? that it is not I who am at fault but you?”
― Carolly Erickson, The Secret Life of Josephine: Napoleon's Bird of Paradise

tags: carolly-erickson, good-one, josephine-bonaparte

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Which book would you like to read for our February 15 - March 15 European Royalty group read?

For the King's Favor by Elizabeth Chadwick

14 votes, 23.3%

The Autobiography of Henry VIII: With Notes by His Fool, Will Somers by Margaret George

10 votes, 16.7%

A Rose for the Crown by Anne Easter Smith

10 votes, 16.7%

Legacy by Susan Kay

8 votes, 13.3%

The Last Queen by C.W. Gortner

6 votes, 10.0%

Queen Hereafter: A Novel of Margaret of Scotland by Susan Fraser King

4 votes, 6.7%

His Last Duchess by Gabrielle Kimm

4 votes, 6.7%

The Last Wife of Henry VIII by Carolly Erickson

4 votes, 6.7%

60 total votes

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