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(Queen of England Series)
One of the country's most widely read novelists - the first volume in the Queens of England series. Despite the dangers of practicing her faith in the...
(Georgian Series)
Plaidy has the abilty of making history accessible and a joy to read. Caroline’s long wait is up. George I is dead, and her husband is King. They im...
(The Plantagenets: book III): an engrossing historical drama of politics and passion from the Queen of English historical fiction
A fascinating story of crusades and the desire to capture countries, hearts...and the throne. If you like Philippa Gregory, you will love this histori...
Fortune placed Lady Mary, elder daughter of the Duke of York, in line for England's throne -- and thrust this gentle beauty, at age fifteen, into a lo...
(French Revolution)
The second of Jean Plaidy's flamboyant French Revolution series. No longer the well-beloved, Louis XV is becoming ever more unpopular - the huge expen...
The Story of Eleanor of Aquitaine
When I look back over my long and tempestuous life, I can see that much of what happened to me—my triumphs and most of my misfortunes—was due to m...
The Story of Anne of York
In 1470, a reluctant Lady Anne Neville is betrothed by her father, the politically ambitious Earl of Warwick, to Edward, Prince of Wales. A gentle yet...
(The Tudor Saga: book 3): the unmissable story of Katherine of Aragon’s failing marriage, beautifully brought to life by the Queen of English historical fiction.
A deliciously atmospheric, moving and evocative historical novel from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy - perfect fo...
Captain John Smith and Pocahontas
John Smith, overseas adventurer, feels that something else awaits him. His destiny leads him to the colony of Virginia his wife, his child and his hom...
(Mary Stuart: Book 2): one woman’s intriguing history brought to life by the Queen of British historical fiction
Fans of Philippa Gregory will love this beautifully evocative and atmospheric novel from international multi-million copy bestseller Jean Plaidy. Two ...
A Novel
From the pen of legendary historical novelist Jean Plaidy comes an unforgettable true story of royalty, passion, and innocence lost. Born into an impo...
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A vivid novel of Spain, England and France during the tumultuous years of the Inquisition. With fanatical Philip II on the Spanish throne and the spec...
Katherine of Valois was born a princess, the daughter of King Charles VI of France. But by the time Katherine was old enough to know him, her father h...
(Plantagenet Saga)
The lives of three women who transformed history are brought vividly to life in this unforgettable novel. On the death of Henry the fifth, a nine-mont...
Historical novel set during the Wars of the Roses, based on the life of Anne Neville, daughter of the great Earl of Warwick. Suitable for adult litera...
After her marriage to the ruthless, dissolute man who would claim the British throne as George I, the beautiful, virtuous Sophia Dorothea is neglected...
(The Tudor saga: book 7): The stirring story of Henry VIII's final marriage brought to life by the undisputed Queen of British historical fiction
Delve deep into a superb, fictionalised account of Henry VIII's sixth Queen, the mysterious Katharine Parr, written by multi-million copy and internat...
Donated....
If you like Philippa Gregory, you will love this vibrant and captivating historical page-turner from multi-million copy and international bestselling ...
(The Tudor saga: book 6): a story of ambition, commitment and conviction from the undisputed Queen of British historical fiction
Step back in time with multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy as she expertly paints a picture of Tudor England and its c...
As Henry VIII's only child, the future seemed golden for Princess Mary. She was the daughter of Henry's first queen, Katharine of Aragon, and was heir...
No longer the well-beloved, Louis XV is becoming ever more unpopular - the huge expense of his court and decades of costly warfare having taken their ...
(Queen Victoria: Book 1)
The first in Jean Plaidy's captivating Victorian series. The young Princess Victoria, strictly confined within the boundaries of Kensington Palace, is...
(Isabella & Ferdinand Trilogy)
The second book in Jean Plaidy's famous trilogy about Ferdinand and Isabella of Spain. Married to Ferdinand after continual fears and disappointments,...
A young woman believed to be the daughter of the devil leaves Plymouth, England, for the New World in hopes of escaping violence and intolerance....
With Spain now united, Ferdinand looked to his daughters to further his ambitions. All too often, Isabella found herself torn between his brilliant pl...
Historical romance at its very best: fans of Philippa Gregory will love this captivating journey back in time from multi-million copy and internationa...
(The Plantagenets: book VIII): an enthralling story of love, passion and intrigue set in the 1300s from the Queen of English historical fiction
Passions run high and play out at court in this glorious depiction of Edward II's reign from multi-million copy and international bestselling author J...
A wonderfully engrossing first-person account of Katherine Howard, King Henry VIII's fifth wife. Cousin to Anne Boleyn, Katherine took a very differen...
Katharine of Aragon's marriage to her beloved King Henry VIII is under threat. This is the third of Jean Plaidy's Tudor novels, continuing the story o...
The Story of Elizabeth I
With her perilous path of accession to the throne behind her, Elizabeth the First, the cool-headed young British monarch, must restrain her passion fo...
Legendary historical novelist Jean Plaidy brings to life the story of Princess Mary Tudor, a celebrated beauty and born rebel who would defy the most ...
Jean Plaidy's last French Revolution novel, featuring the tragic Marie Antoinette. At the age of fifteen, Marie Antoinette, beautiful and charming bri...
Henry Tudor was not born to the throne of England: both violence and his marriage to Elizabeth of York, daughter and direct heir of King Edward IV, he...
The powerful story of the troubled times when the Tudor succession was in dispute. These are dark days for England; the Tudor succession hangs precari...
(Queen Victoria: Book 4)
The final title in the captivating Victorian series. Albert is dead and the queen is preparing to spend the rest of her life in mourning. Yet the last...
Richard the Second is losing his hold on the crown and Henry of Bolingbroke, previously exiled by the king, returns to England to claim it. Richard is...