Jean Plaidy
Queen Jezebel
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Spanning the later years of Catherine de’ Medici, this third in Plaidy’s trilogy covers the St. Bartholomew’s Massacre, its repercussions and ...Read Review
The Italian Woman: A Catherine DeMedici Novel
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Set in 16th-century France, The Italian Woman depicts the transformation of Catherine DeMedici from a scorned and humiliated wife to a powerful and ...Read Review
Madame Serpent
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The first volume of Jean Plaidy’s Catherine de Medici trilogy, this story begins with her unfortunate childhood as an orphan and pawn ...Read Review
To Hold The Crown: The Story of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York
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This novel, a reissue of Uneasy Lies the Head, published in 1982, tells the story of the reign of Henry VII and his struggle ...Read Review
The Queen’s Devotion
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The Queen’s Devotion, a novel in Plaidy’s Queens of England series, is a reprint of the previously published William’s Wife, ...Read Review
The Merry Monarch’s Wife
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The Merry Monarch’s Wife is the re-release of Jean Plaidy’s 1991 biographical novel (originally titled The Pleasures of Love) about Catherine of ...Read Review
The Reluctant Queen
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Richard III is possibly the most maligned of English kings. If for no other reason than that, Jean Plaidy’s alternate interpretation of ...Read Review
Loyal in Love: Henrietta Maria, Wife of Charles l
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Plaidy’s eighth novel in her Queens of England series, a reprint of the 1983 title Myself, My Enemy, brings readers the story of ...Read Review
The Queen’s Secret
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Telling the fascinating story of Katherine of Valois, the mother of England’s mighty Tudor dynasty, The Queen’s Secret opens with Katherine ...Read Review
Murder Most Royal
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I first read Murder Most Royal as a teenager. On re-reading this spending looking reprint I found the writing still fresh and sharp, ...Read Review
