I think mine is the fullest and most plausible account of what went on in Marie Antoinette's life.
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Mary Queen of Scots was my first love, and that is always something special.
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I think there's a tremendous split between people who've been through a war and people who haven't.
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Lives in previous centuries for women are largely a matter of class. It would have been fun to have been a rich, privileged woman in the 18th century, but no fun at all to be her maid.
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Normally I make myself swim, do exercises. For zest I like going to the cinema.
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I think crime writing is my link with trying to preserve a sort of order.
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I'm very interested in good and evil and the moral natures of people.
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I realize that I had always in my heart of hearts planned to write a biography of Marie Antoinette.
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My mother, who was quite sharp when I was young, became utterly mild.