Sarah Gristwood is the author of four previous books of fifteenth- and sixteenth-century history: the Sunday Times bestseller Arbella: England’s Lost Queen; Elizabeth and Leicester; Blood Sisters: The Women Behind the Wars of the Roses; and the widely-translated Game of Queens. A former journalist, contributing to papers such as the Guardian and the Telegraph, she has also written a number of books on twentieth-century subjects. She features frequently at history festivals, and on radio and television discussing the past and present of Britain’s monarchy. @sarahgristwood Other titles by Sarah Gristwood: The Queen’s Mary: in the shadows of power The Story of Beatrix Potter Vita & Virginia Blood Sisters: the hidden lives of the women behind the wars of the roses Arbella: England’s Lost Queen The Girl in the Mirror Elizabeth: the Queen and Crown Bird of Paradise Elizabeth and Leicester