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Fergie tells ET's Kevin Frazier that she first had the idea to write romance when she was doing research for the 2009 film , which she produced and which starred Emily Blunt and Rupert Friend."I was so immersed in the fabulousness of the history of that period that I then decided I was gonna write a novel," she shares.follows Lady Margaret, whose parents have arranged for her a society marriage.
As for what inspired her new novel, Fergie admits that some of it did come from her real life in the royal family. Fergie had a royal wedding of her own in 1986 when she married Prince Andrew, Duke of York. Though the two divorced in 1996, Fergie still very much believes in love. "I'm such a romantic. ...I deeply believe in the romance of life," she muses."...I'm a romantic at heart. I have lived every girl's dream of marrying a prince."
Speaking to the similarities between herself and her character, who is also a redhead, Fergie adds, "I think that when you are redhead, you're deeply passionate about life and deeply in love with how intoxicating it can be. When you're thrown into the public stage as a princess, you can't get better than that."is out now, and could become its own book series if Fergie has her way.
In the meantime, Fergie says she's finally trusting her own voice."I think at 61 I have a much better understanding of the strength of my own voice -- and that's really pretty exciting," she shares."It's taken me a long time to get to this voice which I’m really pleased about."
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