BOOKS BY MOST PROLIFIC PSEUDONYM, THEN YEAR WITHIN SERIES
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NOVELS BY JEAN PLAIDY
(All Robert Hale unless stated)
1945-1950
Together they Ride (1945 Gerald Swan)
Beyond the Blue Mountains (1948) (1947 Appleton, NY)
Murder Most Royal (1949) “King’s Pleasure” Anne Boleyn and Catherine Howard
The Goldsmith’s Wife (1950) “The King’s Mistress”
1951-1960
Madame Serpent (1951) CATHERINE DE’MEDICI
The Italian Woman (1952) “The Unholy Woman” CATHERINE DE’MEDICI
Queen Jezebel (1953) CATHERINE DE’MEDICI
Daughter of Satan (1952)
The Sixth Wife (1953) Katharine Parr
The Spanish Bridegroom (1954) “For a Queen’s Love” Philip II and his first three wives
St Thomas’s Eve (1954) “The King’s Confidante” Sir Thomas More
Gay Lord Robert (1955) “Lord Robert”, “A Favorite of the Queen” Elizabeth and Leicester
Royal Road to Fotheringay (1955) “Mary Queen of Scotland: The Triumphant Year”
The Wandering Prince (1956) THE LOVES OF CHARLES II
A Health unto His Majesty (1956) THE LOVES OF CHARLES II
Here Lies our Sovereign Lord (1957) THE LOVES OF CHARLES II
Flaunting Extravagant Queen (1957)
Madonna of the Seven Hills (1958) LUCREZIA BORGIA
Light on Lucrezia (1958) LUCREZIA BORGIA
Louis, the Well-Beloved (1959)
The Road to Compiegne (1959)
Castile for Isabella (1960) ISABELLA AND FERDINAND
Spain for the Sovereigns (1960) ISABELLA AND FERDINAND
1961-1977
Daughters of Spain (1961) ISABELLA AND FERDINAND
Katharine, The Virgin Widow (1961) KATHARINE OF ARAGON
The Shadow of the Pomegranate (1962) KATHARINE OF ARAGON
The King’s Secret Matter (1962) KATHARINE OF ARAGON
The Captive Queen of Scots (1963)
The Thistle and the Rose (1963) Margaret Tudor and James IV of Scotland
Mary, Queen of France (1963) Queen of Louis XII
The Murder in the Tower (1964) Robert Carr and the Countess of Essex
Evergreen Gallant (1965)
The Three Crowns (1965) THE LAST OF THE STUARTS
The Haunted Sisters (1966) “Royal Sisters” THE LAST OF THE STUARTS
The Queen’s Favourites (1966) “Courting Her Highness” THE LAST OF THE STUARTS
The Last of the Stuarts (1977) TRILOGY
THE GEORGIAN SAGA
The Princess of Celle (1967) Sophia Dorothea and George I
Queen in Waiting (1967) Caroline of Ansbach
Caroline, The Queen (1968) Caroline of Ansbach
The Prince and the Quakeress (1968) George III and Hannah Lightfoot
The Third George (1969)
Perdita’s Prince (1969) Perdita Robinson
Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill (1970) Mrs. Fitzherbert
Indiscretions of the Queen (1970) Caroline of Brunswick
The Regent’s Daughter (1971) Princess Charlotte
Goddess of the Green Room (1971) Dorothy Jordan and William IV
Victoria in the Wings (1972) End of the Georgian Era
THE VICTORIAN SAGA
The Captive of Kensington Palace (1972) Early days of Victoria
The Queen and Lord M (1973) Victoria and Lord Melbourne
The Queen’s Husband (1973) Victoria and Albert
The Widow of Windsor (1974) Last years of Victoria’s Reign
THE NORMAN TRILOGY
The Bastard King (1974)
The Lion of Justice (1975)
The Passionate Enemies (1976)
THE PLANTAGENET SAGA
The Plantagenet Prelude (1976)
The Revolt of the Eaglets (1977)
The Heart of the Lion (1977)
The Prince of Darkness (1978)
The Battle of the Queens (1978)
The Queen from Provence (1979)
Edward Longshanks (1979)
The Follies of the King (1980)
The Vow on the Heron (1980)
Passage to Pontefract (1981)
The Star of Lancaster (1981)
Epitaph for Three Women (1981)
Red Rose of Anjou (1982)
The Sun in Splendour (1982)
Uneasy Lies the Head (1982) “To Hold the Crown”
QUEENS OF ENGLAND SERIES
Myself, My Enemy (1983) “Loyal in Love”
Queen of this Realm (1984)
Victoria Victorious (1985)
The Lady in the Tower (1986)
The Courts of Love (1987)
In the Shadow of the Crown (1988)
The Queen’s Secret (1989)
The Reluctant Queen (1990)
The Pleasures of Love (1991 Hale) “The Merry Monarch’s Wife”
William’s Wife (1992) “The Queen’s Devotion”
Kisses of Death (1993) “The Rose Without a Thorn”
Jean Plaidy: Selected Works; an Omnibus (includes St. Thomas’s Eve, Royal Road to Fotheringhay, The Goldsmith’s Wife and Perdita’s Prince)
NOVELS BY VICTORIA HOLT
(All Collins)
Mistress of Mellyn (1961)
Kirkland Revels (1962)
Bride of Pendorric (1963)
The Legend of the Seventh Virgin (1965)
Menfreya (1966) “Menfreya in the Morning”
The King of the Castle (1967) (1967 Doubleday NY)
The Queen’s Confession (1968) “Queen’s Confession: A Biography of Marie Antoinette”
The Shivering Sands (1969)
The Secret Woman (1971)
The Shadow of the Lynx (1972)
On the Night of the Seventh Moon (1973)
The Curse of the Kings (1973)
The House of a Thousand Lanterns (1974)
Lord of the Far Island (1975)
The Pride of the Peacock (1976)
The Devil on Horseback (1977)
My Enemy the Queen (1978)
The Spring of the Tiger (1979)
The Mask of the Enchantress (1980)
The Judas Kiss (1981)
The Demon Lover (1982)
The Time of the Hunter’s Moon (1983)
The Landower legacy (1984)
The Road to Paradise Island (1985)
Secret for the Nightingale (1986)
The Silk Vendetta (1987)
The India Fan (1988)
The Captive (1989)
Snare of Serpents (1990)
Daughter of Deceit (1991 Harper Collins)
Seven for a Secret (1992 Harper Collins)
The Black Opal (1993 Harper Collins)
NOVELS BY ELEANOR BURFORD
(Herbert Jenkins unless stated)
Daughter of Anna (1941)
Passionate Witness (1941)
The Married Lover (1942)
When all the World is Young (1943)
So the Dreams Depart (1944)
Not in out Stars (1945)
Dear Chance (1947)
Alexa (1948)
The House at Cupid’s Cross (1949)
Believe the Heart (1950)
The Love Child (1950)
Saint or Sinner? (1951)
Dear Delusion (1952)
Bright Tomorrow (1952)
When we are Married (1953)
Leave Me My Love (1953)
Castles in Spain (1954)
Hearts Afire (1954)
When Other Hearts (1955)
Two Loves in Her Life (1955)
Married in Haste (1956 Mills & Boon)
Begin to Live (1956 Mills & Boon)
The Meet a Stranger (1957 Mills & Boon)
Pride of the Morning (1958 Mills & Boon)
Blaze of Noon (1958 Mills & Boon)
Dawn Chrous (1959 Mills & Boon)
Red Sky at Night (1959 Mills & Boon)
Night of Stars (1960 Mills & Boon)
Now That April’s Gone (1961 Mills & Boon)
Who’s Calling (1962 Mills & Boon)
NOVELS BY PHILIPPA CARR
(All Collins)
The Miracle of St Bruno’s (1972)
The Lion Triumphant (1974)
The Witch from the Sea (1975)
Saraband for Two Sisters (1976)
Lament for a Lost Lover (1977)
The Love-Child (1978)
The Song of the Siren (1980)
The Drop of the Dice (1981)
The Adulteress (1982)
Zipporah’s Daughter (1983)
Voices in a Haunted Room (1984)
The Return of the Gypsy (1985)
Midsummer’s Eve (1986)
The Pool at St Branok (1987)
The Changeling (1989)
The Black Swan (1990)
A Time for Silence (1991 Harper Collins)
The Gossamer Cord (1992 Harper Collins)
We’ll Meet Again (1993 Harper Collins)
NOVELS BY KATHLEEN KELLOW
(All Robert Hale)
Danse Macabre (1952)
Room at Mrs Oliver’s (1953)
Lilith (1954)
It Began in Vauxhall Gardens (1955) “Melisande”
Call of the Blood (1956)
Rochester, The Mad Earl (1957)
Milady Charlotte (1959)
The World’s a Stage (1960)
NON-FICTION BY JEAN PLAIDY for ADULTS
A Triptych of Poisoners (1958)
The Rise of the Spanish Inquisition (1959)
The Growth of the Spanish Inquisition (1960)
The End of the Spanish Inquisition (1961)
Mary Queen of Scots : The Fair Devil of Scotland (1975)
NOVELS BY ELLALICE TATE
Defenders of the Faith (1956 H&S)
The Scarlet Cloak (1957 H&S)
The Queen of Diamonds (1958 H&S)
Madame Du Barry (1959 H&S)
This was a Man (1961 H&S) “The King’s Adventurer”
NOVELS BY ELBUR FORD
Flesh and the Devil (1950 Werner Laurie)
Poison in Pimlico (1950 WL)
The Bed Disturbed (1952 WL)
Such Bitter Business (1953 WL)
NON-FICTION BY JEAN PLAIDY for CHILDREN
Meg Roper, Daughter of Sir Thomas More (1961 Constable)
The Young Elizabeth (1961 Max Parrish)
The Young Mary Queen of Scots (1962 Max parrish)
NOVELS BY ANNA PERCIVAL
The Brides of Lanlory (1960 Robert Hale)