Jean Plaidy

Jean Plaidy

Jean Plaidy also wrote as: Victoria Holt, Philippa Carr, Eleanor Burford, Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, Ellalice Tate, Anna Percival and Eleanor Hibbert.

Jean Plaidy was born in Canning Town, London, England on September 1st, 1906 and passed away at the age of 86 on January 18th, 1993.

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Jean Plaidy Stats: The highest rated book by Jean Plaidy on Book Notification is Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown, the 11th novel in the Tudor Saga series. The second-highest rated book is Mary Queen of Scots: The Fair Devil of Scotland, a Standalone novel.

The most read book by Jean Plaidy on Book Notification is Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure , the first novel in the Tudor Saga series. The second most read book is Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown (Tudor Saga #11).

Below is a complete list of Jean Plaidy books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Jean Plaidy is the Tudor Saga Series.

List of Tudor Saga Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure
1949
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2
The Sixth Wife
1953
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3
The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love
1954
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4
Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante
1954
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5
Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen
1955
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6
Katharine, the Virgin Widow
1961
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7
The Shadow of the Pomegranate
1962
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8
The King's Secret Matter
1962
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9
The Thistle and the Rose
1963
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10
Mary, Queen of France
1964
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11
10
Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown
1982
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List of Tudor Saga Series in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown
1982
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2
Katharine, the Virgin Widow
1961
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3
The Shadow of the Pomegranate
1962
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4
The King's Secret Matter
1962
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5
8
Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure
1949
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6
Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante
1954
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7
The Sixth Wife
1953
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8
The Thistle and the Rose
1963
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9
Mary, Queen of France
1964
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10
The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love
1954
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11
Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen
1955
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List of Catherine De Medici Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Madame Serpent
1952
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2
The Italian Woman / The Unholy Woman
1952
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3
Queen Jezebel
1958
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List of Stuart Saga Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Health Unto His Majesty
1956
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2
The Wandering Prince
1956
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3
Here Lies Our Sovereign Lord
1957
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4
The Murder in the Tower
1964
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5
The Three Crowns
1965
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6
The Haunted Sisters / Royal Sisters
1966
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7
The Queen's Favourites / Courting Her Highness
1966
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List of French Revolution Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Flaunting, Extravagant Queen
1957
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2
Louis the Well Beloved
1959
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3
The Road to Compiegne
1959
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List of French Revolution Series in Chronological Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Louis the Well Beloved
1959
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2
The Road to Compiegne
1959
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3
Flaunting, Extravagant Queen
1957
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List of Lucrezia Borgia Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Madonna of the Seven Hills
1958
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2
Light on Lucrezia
1958
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List of Isabella & Ferdinand Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Castile for Isabella
1960
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2
Spain for the Sovereigns
1960
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3
Daughters of Spain
1961
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List of Famous Childhoods Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Young Elizabeth
1961
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2
The Young Mary Queen of Scots
1962
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List of Mary Stuart, Queen Of Scots Books in Publication Order (as Eleanor Burford)

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Royal Road to Fotheringhay / Mary, Queen of Scotland: The Triumphant Year
1955
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2
The Captive Queen of Scots
1963
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List of Georgian Saga Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Princess of Celle
1967
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2
Queen in Waiting
1967
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3
Caroline, the Queen
1968
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4
The Prince and the Quakeress
1968
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5
The Third George
1969
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6
Perdita's Prince
1969
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7
Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill
1970
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8
Indiscretions of the Queen
1970
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9
The Regent's Daughter
1971
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10
Goddess of the Green Room
1971
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11
Victoria in the Wings
1972
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List of Queen Victoria Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Captive of Kensington Palace
1972
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2
The Queen and Lord M
1973
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3
The Queen's Husband
1973
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4
The Widow of Windsor
1974
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List of Norman Trilogy Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8
The Bastard King
1974
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2
8
The Lion of Justice
1975
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3
8
The Passionate Enemies
1976
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List of Plantagenet Saga Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Plantagenet Prelude
1976
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2
The Revolt of the Eaglets
1977
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3
The Heart of the Lion
1977
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4
Hammer of the Scots
1978
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5
The Prince of Darkness
1978
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6
The Battle of the Queens
1978
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7
The Queen from Provence
1979
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8
Hammer of the Scots / Edward Longshanks
1979
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9
The Follies of the King
1980
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10
The Vow on the Heron
1980
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11
Passage to Pontefract
1981
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12
The Star of Lancaster
1981
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13
Epitaph for Three Women
1981
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14
The Red Rose of Anjou
1982
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15
The Sun in Splendour
1982
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List of Queens Of England Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Myself My Enemy / Loyal in Love
1983
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2
Queen of This Realm
1985
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3
Victoria Victorious
1985
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4
The Lady in the Tower
1986
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5
The Courts of Love
1987
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6
In the Shadow of the Crown
1989
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7
The Queen's Secret
1989
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8
The Reluctant Queen
1990
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9
William's Wife / The Queen's Devotion
1990
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10
The Pleasures of Love / The Merry Monarch's Wife
1991
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11
The Rose Without a Thorn
1993
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List of Standalone Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Together They Ride
1945
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2
Beyond the Blue Mountains
1947
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3
Daughter of Satan
1952
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4
Lilith
1954
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5
It Began in Vauxhall Gardens
1955
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6
Milady Charlotte
1959
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7
Meg Roper
1961
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8
Katharine of Aragon
1962
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9
Evergreen Gallant
1965
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10
6
On the Night of the Seventh Moon (With: Victoria Holt, James Ramsey Ullman)
1972
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11
Story of Elizabeth I
1985
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List of Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
A Triptych of Poisoners
1958
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2
The Rise of the Spanish Inquisition
1959
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3
The Growth of the Spanish Inquisition
1960
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4
The End of the Spanish Inquisition
1961
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5
The Spanish Inquisition
1961
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6
10
Mary Queen of Scots: The Fair Devil of Scotland
1975
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Jean Plaidy

Jean Plaidy (Eleanor Alice Burford Hibbert) was born on September 1st, 1906. Jean passed away January 18th, 1993 at 86 years old. Jean Plaidy was born in Canning Town, London, England.

Jean Plaidy was the author of the Plantagenet Saga series which consists of 15 novels. The Plantagenet Saga series started in 1976 with the novel The Plantagenet Prelude. The most recently released novel in the Plantagenet Saga series was The Sun in Splendour which was released in 1982. There are no upcoming novels for the Plantagenet Saga series.

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  4. Philippa Gregory, author of the Plantagenet and Tudor Series.
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Jean Plaidy: F.A.Q

When was Jean Plaidy Born?

Jean Plaidy was born on September 1st, 1906.

When did Jean Plaidy die?

Jean Plaidy died on January 18th, 1993 at 86 years old.

Where was Jean Plaidy Born?

Jean Plaidy was born in Canning Town, London, England.

What was the first book Jean Plaidy wrote?

The first book written by Jean Plaidy was Together They Ride, published in 1945.

What was the most recent book Jean Plaidy wrote?

Her most recently released work was The Rose Without a Thorn on January 7th, 1993.

How many books has Jean Plaidy written?

Jean Plaidy has written 94 books across 17 series.
  • 11 books in the Tudor Saga Series
  • 3 books in the Catherine De Medici Series
  • 7 books in the Stuart Saga Series
  • 3 books in the French Revolution Series
  • 2 books in the Lucrezia Borgia Series
  • 3 books in the Isabella & Ferdinand Series
  • 2 books in the Famous Childhoods Series
  • 2 books in the Mary Stuart, Queen Of Scots Series
  • 11 books in the Georgian Saga Series
  • 4 books in the Queen Victoria Series
  • 3 books in the Norman Trilogy Series
  • 15 books in the Plantagenet Saga Series
  • 11 books in the Queens Of England Series
  • 11 Standalone Novels
  • 6 Non-Fiction Books

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