About the Author

Diane Haegeris the author of several novels of historical and women's fiction, includingfour novels set in the court of King Henry VIII-I, Jane;The Queen's Rival;The Queen's Mistake;andThe Secret Bride.She has a degree inEnglishliterature and an advanced degree in clinical psychology, which she credits with helping her bring to life complicated characters and their relationships. She lives with her husband and children.