Kate Williams is the author of "England's Mistress: The Infamous Life of Emma Hamilton "and has published widely in books and journals. Williams fell in love with the eighteenth century while an undergraduate at Oxford. She has an M.A. from Queen Mary, University of London, and a D.Phil. in history from Oxford. A lecturer and TV consultant, she has hosted two television historical documentaries and appears regularly on BBC and Channel 4.
"Kate Williams has excelled herself. One is engaged from the very
first line. She has perfected the art of historical biography. Her
pacy writing is underpinned by the most impeccable
scholarship."--Alison Weir, author of "Lady in the Tower"
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"The amazing untold story of Victoria before she was queen . . .
Kate Williams reveals a passionate young woman beloved of her
future subjects but at war with her family."--"London Sunday
Telegraph"
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"Becoming Queen Victoria showcases an outstanding talent from which
we can expect much more." --"Spectator"
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