Description: Telling the story through a collection of vibrant 17th-century voices, Parmar brings to life the story of an endearing and delightful heroine and her romance with England's Charles II.
Brief description: Priya Parmar, a former dramaturg and freelance editor holds degrees in English Literature and theatre and is currently a doctoral candidate at the University of Edinburgh. She divides her time between Hawaii and London. Visit her website at PriyaParmar.com.
Review Quotes: "A real triumph....A vivid imagining of the restoration London of Charles II with Nell Gwynn as a powerful and engaging heroine set in the busy world of the theater. This debut novel captures the glamorous world of the amoral court and the struggle of the city. Priya Parmar is a writer to watch." -Philippa Gregory Author of The Other Boleyn Girl