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Revolt of the Eaglets
(The Plantagenets: book II): one king’s world is threatened – from within – in this gripping novel from the Queen of English historical fiction
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2007
239 kr
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Power struggles threaten the throne and family harmony in this captivating historical page-turner from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. Perfect for readers of Philippa Gregory...'Plaidy excels at blending history with romance and drama' -- New York …
Plantagenet Prelude
The Plantagenets: Book I
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2007
152 kr
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If you like Philippa Gregory, you will love this vibrant and captivating historical page-turner from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy - the perfect blend of history with romance and drama. 'Full - bloodied, dramatic, exciting' - THE OBSERVER'Plaidy, by the skilful …
Uneasy Lies the Head
(The Tudor Saga: book 1): a wonderfully evocative and beautifully atmospheric novel bringing the Tudors to life from the Queen of English historical fiction
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2006
215 kr
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If you like Philippa Gregory, you will love this vibrant and captivating historical page-turner from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy - the perfect blend of history with romance and drama.'Full - bloodied, dramatic, exciting' - THE OBSERVER'Plaidy, by the skilful …
Madame Serpent
(Medici Trilogy)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2006
152 kr
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Sullen-eyed and broken-hearted, fourteen-year-old Catherine de' Medici arrives in Marseilles to marry Henry of Orleans, second son of the King of France. On the promise of a dowry fit for a king, Catherine has left her true love in Italy, forced into trading her future for a stake in the French …
Italian Woman
(Medici Trilogy)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2006
152 kr
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When Catherine de' Medici was forced to marry Henry of Orleans, her's was not the only heart broken. Jeanne of Navarre once dreamed of marrying this same prince, but like Catherine, she must comply with King Francis's political needs. And so both Catherine and Jeanne's lives are set on unwanted …
Queen Jezebel
(Medici Trilogy)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2006
215 kr
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The ageing Catherine de' Medici has arranged the marriage of her beautiful Catholic daughter Margot to the uncouth Huguenot King Henry of Navarre. Margot, still desperately in love with Henry de Guise, refuses to utter her vows. But even Catherine is unable to anticipate the carnage that this …
Murder Most Royal
(The Tudor saga: book 5): an unmissable story of bewitchment and betrayal from the undisputed Queen of British historical fiction
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2006
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
227 kr
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If you like Philippa Gregory, you will love this dazzlingly vivid historical novel from multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. Two Queens at the mercy of a capricious King...'Jean Plaidy doesn't just write the history, she makes it come alive' -- RNA'Plaidy excels at …
Heart of the Lion
(The Plantagenets: book III): an engrossing historical drama of politics and passion from the Queen of English historical fiction
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2007
208 kr
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At the age of thirty-two, Richard the Lionheart has finally succeeded Henry II to the English throne. And, against his father's wishes, he intends to make Berengaria, daughter of the King of Navarre, his Queen.But first he must fulfil his vow to his country to win back Jerusalem for the Christian …
Prince of Darkness
(The Plantagenets: book IV): a tempestuous period of history expertly brought to life by the Queen of English historical fiction
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2007
215 kr
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Multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy paints an incredibly vivid portrait of one of history's most controversial - and terrifying - monarchs... Readers of Philippa Gregory will not be disappointed. 'Plaidy excels at blending history with romance and drama' -- New York …
Louis the Well-Beloved
(French Revolution)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2007
203 kr
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France eagerly awaits the day the young King, Louis XV, comes of age and breaks free from the rule of his ministers. The country hopes Louis will bring back glory and prosperity to France. However, he is too preoccupied with the thrills of hunting and gambling to notice the power struggle going on …
Road to Compiegne
(French Revolution)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2007
203 kr
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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 toll. As the discontent grows, Louis seeks refuge in his extravagances and his mistress, the powerful Marquise de Pompadour. Suspicions, plots and …
Flaunting, Extravagant Queen
(French Revolution)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2007
215 kr
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At the age of fifteen, Marie Antoinette, beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin, is plunged into the intrigue of Versailles. Frivolous and reckless, she flouts the strict and demanding etiquette of the glittering court, and discovers the true nature of love, hate and jealousy.But the …
Queen From Provence
The Plantagenets: Book VI
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
152 kr
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The public pay a price for personal excess in this captivating and dramatic historical novel by multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. Perfect for fans of Philippa Gregory. 'It's hard to better Jean Plaidy ... both elegant and exciting as she steers a stylish path …
Hammer of the Scots
(The Plantagenets: book VII): a stunning depiction of a key moment in British history by the Queen of English historical fiction
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
210 kr
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Readers of Philippa Gregory will love this gripping account of Edward I and his private and political battles by multi-million copy and international bestselling author Jean Plaidy. 'Outstanding' -- Vanity Fair'Full-blooded, dramatic, exciting' -- Observer'Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various …
Follies of the King
(The Plantagenets: book VIII): an enthralling story of love, passion and intrigue set in the 1300s from the Queen of English historical fiction
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
215 kr
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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 Jean Plaidy. Perfect for readers of Philippa Gregory. 'Jean Plaidy conveys the texture of various patches of the past with such rich complexity' -- …
Castile for Isabella
(Isabella & Ferdinand Trilogy)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
152 kr
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_____________________The first book in the captivating Spanish Trilogy, focusing on the remarkable lives of Spain's most famous monarchs.In the 15th Century, Spain is full of intrigue and threatened by civil war. The independent young princess Isabella has become the pawn of her ambitious, …
Captive of Kensington Palace
(Queen Victoria: Book 1)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
196 kr
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The young Princess Victoria, strictly confined within the boundaries of Kensington Palace, is being moulded for her awesome future as Queen of England. Surrounded by her dolls and closely guarded by her domineering mother and faithful governess, she slowly becomes aware of the bitter conflicts that …
Daughters of Spain
(Isabella & Ferdinand Trilogy)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
203 kr
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With Spain now united, Ferdinand looked to his daughters to further his ambitions. All too often, Isabella found herself torn between his brilliant plans and her love for her children. During the last years of Isabella's reign it seemed there was a curse on the royal house which struck at the …
Queen's Husband
(Queen Victoria: Book 3)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
215 kr
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From the time they were in their cradles, Victoria and Albert were destined for each other. However, the passive Albert is well aware that marriage to a quick-tempered, demonstrative young woman like Victoria could result in unnecessary scenes and stormy court feuds. And he is right. The young …
Red Rose of Anjou
(Plantagenet Saga)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2009
239 kr
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When Henry VI becomes king, it is soon clear that he would be better suited to a quiet life than to ruling the country. Richard, Duke of York, is convinced that he would make a better king and has more right to the crown, and he will stop at nothing to claim it. But Margaret of Anjou, Henry's new …
Sun in Splendour
(Plantagenet Saga)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2009
239 kr
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Reckoned by those about him to be the most handsome man in the country, Edward the fourth has risen to the throne with the help of Warwick, the kingmaker. But even Warwick's trusted advice cannot convince the King to ignore his passion for the beautiful widow, Elizabeth Woodville - and when she …
Epitaph for Three Women
(Plantagenet Saga)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2009
239 kr
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On the death of Henry the fifth, a nine-month-old baby is made King of England. Ambitious men surround the baby king, including his two uncles, the Dukes of Bedford and Gloucester. Shrewd and clever, Bedford seeks to uphold all his late brother had won and preserve it for young Henry the sixth. …
Madonna of the Seven Hills
(Lucrezia Borgia)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2009
198 kr
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In a castle in the mountains outside Rome, Lucrezia Borgia is born into history's most notorious family. Her father, who is to become Pope Alexander VI, receives his first daughter warmly, and her brothers, Cesare and Giovanni, are devoted to her. But on the corrupt and violent streets of the …
Star of Lancaster
(Plantagenet Saga)
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2009
215 kr
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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 deposed and dies mysteriously, murdered some say on the orders of Bolingbroke, now King Henry the Fourth. But Henry finds the crown harder to hold …
Loves of Charles II
The Stuart Saga
Av Jean Plaidy
E-bok, 2005
225 kr
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From princesses to country girls to actresses…the loves of Charles II come to life. Ten years after Charles I was deposed and executed, his son, Charles II, regains the throne after many years in exile. Charles is determined not only to restore the monarchy but also to revive a society that has …
The Merry Monarch's Wife: The Story of Catherine of Braganza
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
307 kr
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To Hold the Crown: The Story of King Henry VII and Elizabeth of York
Av Jean Plaidy
Häftad, 2008
5,0 utav 5 stjärnor. Totalt antal röster: (1)
307 kr
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