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ⓘ About Judith Arnopp
Judith Arnopp is a historical fiction, history and biography author best known for the “Beaufort Chronicles” series of novels. The author earned her bachelors in creative writing and English from the University of Wales and then a masters in medieval studies. Since she was so much interested in history, it was not a wonder that she would decide to pursue a career as a historical fiction novelist. Arnopp made her debut with the writing of “Peaceweaver,” the debut novel of the “Beaufort Chronicle” series of novels. Since she published her debut, she has gone on to publish several other novels set in the Anglo Saxon period and the Tudor era. Asides from her fiction works she also writes non fiction works that have been featured in several magazines and anthologies.
All Book Series by Judith Arnopp
Marguerite: Hell Hath No Fury: The Story of Marguerite of Anjou
Latest in the series · book 13 of 13 · published 2025
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Who is Judith Arnopp?
Judith Arnopp is a historical fiction, history and biography author best known for the “Beaufort Chronicles” series of novels. The author earned her bachelors in creative writing and English from the University of Wales and then a masters in medieval studies. Since she was so much interested in history, it was not a wonder that she would decide to pursue a career as a historical fiction novelist.
Which Judith Arnopp series should I start with?
The best place to start is the Beaufort Chronicles series, the earliest of Judith Arnopp's multi-book series: it opens with The Beaufort Bride (2016) and runs to 3 books across 2016–2019, ending with The King's Mother (2019). Judith Arnopp's other series stand alone, so they can be read in any order.
How many books has Judith Arnopp written?
Judith Arnopp has 26 books catalogued in this guide, published between 2009 and 2026. 6 of them belong to 2 named series — the largest being the Beaufort Chronicles series with 3 books — and 20 are standalone titles, collections or anthologies.
In what order should Judith Arnopp's series be read?
Read each series in publication order — the numbered entries in each series follow the year each book first appeared. Judith Arnopp's series do not depend on one another, so they can be started in any order; by start date they are Beaufort Chronicles (2016–2019, 3 books) and The Henrician Chronicle (2021–2024, 3 books).
How are Judith Arnopp's books organised into series?
This guide splits Judith Arnopp's 26 books into 2 named series and 20 titles that stand alone or appear only in collections: Beaufort Chronicles (3 books, 2016–2019); The Henrician Chronicle (3 books, 2021–2024).