The Gown(116)



“Embroidering a magical moment in royal history, Robson tells a heartrending story of friendship, loss, love, and redemption.”

—Leslie Carroll, author of American Princess: The Love Story of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry

“A story of friendship, family bonds, and courage, The Gown is the ideal read for fans of historical fiction and royal watchers alike!”

—Brenda Janowitz, author of The Dinner Party

“Jennifer Robson delivers a satisfying multigenerational epic linked by the intricate embroidery used on Princess Elizabeth’s wedding gown. Robson’s meticulous attention to historical details—notably the intricacies of the embroidery work—is a wonderful complement to the memorable stories of Ann and Miriam, making for a winning, heartwarming tale.”

—Publishers Weekly (starred review)

“Robson vividly brings to life these three women’s struggles. Historical details about fabric, embroidery, and the royal family are well incorporated into their stories, with light romance rounding out this charming work of historical fiction.”

—Library Journal

“A fascinating glimpse into the world of design, the healing power of art, and the importance of women’s friendships.”

—Kirkus Reviews

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