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Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr

Bestselling Author • 17 Series • 136 Books

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Series
136
Books
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Publication Order of Standalone Novels
Start with: Daughter of Anna (1940)
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Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books
Start with: The Miracle at St. Bruno's (1972)
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Publication Order of Famous Childhoods Books
Start with: The Young Elizabeth (1961)

About Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr

Jean Plaidy is the pen name of a prolific English novelist and author named Eleanor Alice Buford Hibbert, who liked to write historical fiction, romantic fiction, and gothic fiction novels. She was particularly famous for combining facts and imagination for bringing alive history through her books of romance and fiction. Author Plaidy used to publish several books every year in different genres and for each of her genres she used to use a different pseudonym. Some of her most popular pen names include Victoria Holt, Eleanor Burford, Anna Percival, Philippa Carr, Elbur Ford, Ellalice Tate, Kathleen Kellow, and Jean Plaidy. Rising to prominence with the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr has since expanded their repertoire to include numerous successful works across various genres. Their writing style, characterized by compelling narratives and memorable characters, has earned them a dedicated global readership with millions of fans worldwide.

📚 All Book Series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr

Publication Order of Catherine De Medici Books
3 books 1952–1958
1

Madame Serpent

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Catherine De Medici Books with Madame Serpent, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1952
2

The Italian Woman / The Unholy Woman

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Catherine De Medici Books with The Italian Woman / The Unholy Woman, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1952
3

Queen Jezebel

Queen Jezebel is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Catherine De Medici Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1958
Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books
20 books 1972–1995
1

The Miracle at St. Bruno's

The Miracle at St. Bruno's continues the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1972
2

The Lion Triumphant

The Lion Triumphant is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1973
3

The Witch from the Sea

Magic takes center stage in The Witch from the Sea, a spellbinding addition to the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series that expands the enchanting world created by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1975
4

Saraband for Two Sisters

Saraband for Two Sisters is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1976
5

Lament for a Lost Lover

Lament for a Lost Lover explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1977
6

The Love Child

The Love Child explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1978
7

The Song of the Siren

The Song of the Siren is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1980
8

Will You Love Me in September

Will You Love Me in September explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1981
9

The Adulteress

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books with The Adulteress, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1982
10

Knave of Hearts / Zipporah's Daughter

Knave of Hearts / Zipporah's Daughter explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1983
11

Voices in a Haunted Room

Voices in a Haunted Room is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1984
12

The Return of the Gypsy

The Return of the Gypsy continues the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1985
13

Midsummer's Eve

Midsummer's Eve continues the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1986
14

The Pool of St. Branok

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books with The Pool of St. Branok, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1987
15

The Changeling

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books with The Changeling, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1989
16

The Black Swan

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books with The Black Swan, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1990
17

A Time for Silence

A Time for Silence is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1991
18

The Gossamer Cord

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books with The Gossamer Cord, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1992
19

We'll Meet Again

We'll Meet Again continues the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1993
20

Daughters of England

Daughters of England is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1995
Publication Order of Famous Childhoods Books
2 books 1961–1962
1

The Young Elizabeth

The Young Elizabeth is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Famous Childhoods Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1961
2

The Young Mary Queen of Scots

The Young Mary Queen of Scots continues the Publication Order of Famous Childhoods Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1962
Publication Order of French Revolution Books
3 books 1957–1959
1

Flaunting, Extravagant Queen

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of French Revolution Books with Flaunting, Extravagant Queen, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1957
2

Louis the Well Beloved

Louis the Well Beloved explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of French Revolution Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1959
3

The Road to Compiegne

The Road to Compiegne is an essential installment in the Publication Order of French Revolution Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1959
Chronological Order of French Revolution Books
3 books 1959–1957
1

Louis the Well Beloved

Louis the Well Beloved explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Chronological Order of French Revolution Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1959
2

The Road to Compiegne

The Road to Compiegne is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of French Revolution Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1959
3

Flaunting, Extravagant Queen

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of French Revolution Books with Flaunting, Extravagant Queen, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1957
Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books
11 books 1967–1972
1

The Princess of Celle

The Princess of Celle continues the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1967
2

Queen in Waiting

Queen in Waiting continues the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1967
3

Caroline, the Queen

Caroline, the Queen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1968
4

The Prince and the Quakeress

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books with The Prince and the Quakeress, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1968
5

The Third George

The Third George is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1969
6

Perdita's Prince

Perdita's Prince continues the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1969
7

Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill

Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1970
8

Indiscretions of the Queen

Indiscretions of the Queen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1970
9

The Regent's Daughter

The Regent's Daughter is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1971
10

Goddess of the Green Room

Goddess of the Green Room is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1971
11

Victoria in the Wings

Victoria in the Wings is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1972
Publication Order of Isabella & Ferdinand Books
3 books 1960–1961
1

Castile for Isabella

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Isabella & Ferdinand Books with Castile for Isabella, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1960
2

Spain for the Sovereigns

Spain for the Sovereigns continues the Publication Order of Isabella & Ferdinand Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1960
3

Daughters of Spain

Daughters of Spain continues the Publication Order of Isabella & Ferdinand Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1961
Publication Order of Mary Stuart, Queen Of Scots Books
2 books 1955–1963
1

The Royal Road to Fotheringhay / Mary, Queen of Scotland: The Triumphant Year

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Mary Stuart, Queen Of Scots Books with The Royal Road to Fotheringhay / Mary, Queen of Scotland: The Triumphant Year, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1955
2

The Captive Queen of Scots

The Captive Queen of Scots continues the Publication Order of Mary Stuart, Queen Of Scots Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1963
Publication Order of Norman Trilogy Books
3 books 1974–1976
1

The Bastard King

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Norman Trilogy Books with The Bastard King, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1974
2

The Lion of Justice

The Lion of Justice continues the Publication Order of Norman Trilogy Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1975
3

The Passionate Enemies

The Passionate Enemies continues the Publication Order of Norman Trilogy Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1976
Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books
14 books 1976–1982
1

The Plantagenet Prelude

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books with The Plantagenet Prelude, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1976
2

The Revolt of the Eaglets

The Revolt of the Eaglets is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1977
3

The Heart of the Lion

The Heart of the Lion explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1977
4

The Prince of Darkness

The Prince of Darkness continues the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1978
5

The Battle of the Queens

Conflict and courage define The Battle of the Queens, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1978
6

The Queen from Provence

The Queen from Provence is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1979
7

Hammer of the Scots / Edward Longshanks

Conflict and courage define Hammer of the Scots / Edward Longshanks, an action-packed entry in the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr that puts the heroes through their toughest challenges yet.

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1979
8

The Follies of the King

The Follies of the King continues the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1980
9

The Vow on the Heron

The Vow on the Heron continues the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1980
10

Passage to Pontefract

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books with Passage to Pontefract, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1981
11

The Star of Lancaster

The Star of Lancaster continues the Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1981
12

Epitaph for Three Women

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books with Epitaph for Three Women, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1981
13

The Red Rose of Anjou

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books with The Red Rose of Anjou, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1982
14

The Sun in Splendour

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books with The Sun in Splendour, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1982
Publication Order of Queen Victoria Books
4 books 1972–1974
1

The Captive of Kensington Palace

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Queen Victoria Books with The Captive of Kensington Palace, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1972
2

The Queen and Lord M

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Queen Victoria Books with The Queen and Lord M, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1973
3

The Queen's Husband

The Queen's Husband continues the Publication Order of Queen Victoria Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1973
4

The Widow of Windsor

The Widow of Windsor is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Queen Victoria Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1974
Publication Order of Queens Of England Books
11 books 1983–1993
1

Myself My Enemy / Loyal in Love

Myself My Enemy / Loyal in Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Queens Of England Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1983
2

Queen of This Realm

Queen of This Realm continues the Publication Order of Queens Of England Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1985
3

Victoria Victorious

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Queens Of England Books with Victoria Victorious, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1985
4

The Lady in the Tower

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Queens Of England Books with The Lady in the Tower, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1986
5

The Courts of Love

The Courts of Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Queens Of England Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1987
6

In the Shadow of the Crown

In the Shadow of the Crown continues the Publication Order of Queens Of England Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1989
7

The Queen's Secret

The Queen's Secret is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Queens Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1989
8

The Reluctant Queen

The Reluctant Queen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Queens Of England Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1990
9

William's Wife / The Queen's Devotion

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Queens Of England Books with William's Wife / The Queen's Devotion, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1990
10

The Pleasures of Love / The Merry Monarch's Wife

The Pleasures of Love / The Merry Monarch's Wife explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Queens Of England Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1991
11

The Rose Without a Thorn

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Queens Of England Books with The Rose Without a Thorn, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1993
Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books
7 books 1956–1966
1

A Health Unto His Majesty

A Health Unto His Majesty continues the Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1956
2

The Wandering Prince

The Wandering Prince continues the Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1956
3

Here Lies Our Sovereign Lord

Here Lies Our Sovereign Lord is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1957
4

The Murder in the Tower

A gripping mystery unfolds in The Murder in the Tower as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books series showcases Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's mastery of suspense.

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1964
5

The Three Crowns

The Three Crowns continues the Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1965
6

The Haunted Sisters / Royal Sisters

The Haunted Sisters / Royal Sisters continues the Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1966
7

The Queen's Favourites / Courting Her Highness

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books with The Queen's Favourites / Courting Her Highness, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1966
Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books
11 books 1949–1982
1

Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure

A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books series showcases Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's mastery of suspense.

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1949
2

The Sixth Wife

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books with The Sixth Wife, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1953
3

The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love

The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1954
4

Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante

Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1954
5

Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen

Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1955
6

Katharine, the Virgin Widow

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books with Katharine, the Virgin Widow, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1961
7

The Shadow of the Pomegranate

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books with The Shadow of the Pomegranate, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1962
8

The King's Secret Matter

The King's Secret Matter is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1962
9

The Thistle and the Rose

The Thistle and the Rose is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1963
10

Mary, Queen of France

Mary, Queen of France is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1964
11

Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books with Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1982
Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books
11 books 1982–1955
1

Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books with Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1982
2

Katharine, the Virgin Widow

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books with Katharine, the Virgin Widow, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1961
3

The Shadow of the Pomegranate

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books with The Shadow of the Pomegranate, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1962
4

The King's Secret Matter

The King's Secret Matter is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1962
5

Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure

A gripping mystery unfolds in Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure as the investigation takes deadly new turns. This installment of the Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books series showcases Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's mastery of suspense.

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1949
6

Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante

Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1954
7

The Sixth Wife

Readers dive deeper into the world of Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books with The Sixth Wife, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1953
8

The Thistle and the Rose

The Thistle and the Rose is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1963
9

Mary, Queen of France

Mary, Queen of France is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1964
10

The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love

The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1954
11

Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen

Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen is an essential installment in the Chronological Order of Tudor Saga Books series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1955
Publication Order of Standalone Novels
27 books 1940–1962
1

Daughter of Anna

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Daughter of Anna, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1940
2

Passionate Witness

Passionate Witness continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1941
3

The Married Lover

The Married Lover explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1942
4

When the Entire World is Young

When the Entire World is Young continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1943
5

So the Dreams Depart

So the Dreams Depart continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1944
6

Not in Our Stars

Not in Our Stars is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1945
7

Dear Chance

Dear Chance is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1947
8

Alexa

Alexa continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1948
9

The House at Cupid's Cross

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The House at Cupid's Cross, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1949
10

Believe the Heart

Believe the Heart explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1950
11

Saint or Sinner?

Saint or Sinner? is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1951
12

Bright Tomorrow

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Bright Tomorrow, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1952
13

Dear Delusion

Dear Delusion is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1952
14

Leave Me My Love

Leave Me My Love explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1953
15

When We Are Married

When We Are Married continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1953
16

Castles in Spain

Castles in Spain continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1954
17

Two Loves in Her Life

Two Loves in Her Life explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1955
18

When Other Hearts

When Other Hearts explores the depths of love and connection in this compelling entry of the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series by Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1955
19

Begin to Live

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Begin to Live, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1956
20

Married in Haste

Married in Haste is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1956
21

To Meet a Stranger

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with To Meet a Stranger, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1957
22

Blaze of Noon

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Blaze of Noon, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1958
23

The Dawn Chorus

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with The Dawn Chorus, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1959
24

Red Sky at Night

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Red Sky at Night, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1959
25

Night of Stars

Night of Stars continues the Publication Order of Standalone Novels story arc with Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's signature blend of plot twists and unforgettable characters.

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1960
26

Now That April's Gone

Now That April's Gone is an essential installment in the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series, delivering the tension and character depth that fans of Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr have come to expect.

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1961
27

Who's Calling?

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Standalone Novels with Who's Calling?, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1962
Publication Order of Anthologies
1 books 1987–1987
1

A Gothic Treasure Trove

Readers dive deeper into the world of Publication Order of Anthologies with A Gothic Treasure Trove, another outstanding contribution from Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr.

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1987

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Who is Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr?

Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr is a bestselling author known for 17 book series containing over 136 books. Popular series include Publication Order of Catherine De Medici Books, Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books, Publication Order of Famous Childhoods Books. Their work spans multiple genres and has captivated millions of readers worldwide.

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For readers new to Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr's work, the Publication Order of Standalone Novels series is the ideal entry point. It showcases the author's signature style and contains 27 books. Begin with Daughter of Anna to start from the very beginning.

How many books has Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr written?

Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr has written over 136 books across 17 series. This prolific output covers multiple genres, making them one of the most versatile authors in contemporary fiction.

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Jean Plaidy / Philippa Carr writes primarily in fiction. With 17 series across 136 books, the author has explored a wide range of themes and storytelling approaches throughout their career.

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