(You may be looking for Elizabeth Woodville, the character known as 'the White Queen' , or the miniseries The White Queen)
The White Queen is the second book in The Cousin's War series by Philippa Gregory. It tells the story of Elizabeth Woodville, queen consort of Edward IV of England.
Plot[]
Elizabeth Woodville is a young Lancastrian widow who seduces and marries the charismatic King Edward IV of York, by using her beauty and determination. When she becomes the queen of England she is surrounded by conflict, betrayal and murder. Elizabeth rises in her position and fights for her family's survival. Though she has to defend her two sons the most, who are the figures in the mystery of the missing Princes in the Tower.
Praise For The Book[]
'Of Woodville herself, Gregory makes a fascinating heroine; strong, ambitious, vengeful, beautiful... Popular history at its best' - Daily Mail
'Oozes sex appeal and suspense' - Glamour
'Wonderful' - The Times