Order of Jean Plaidy Books

Eleanor Alice Buford Hibbert was an English author known for her numerous novels published under the pen name Jean Plaidy. As Jean Plaidy, she created the well-known Tudor Saga and Stuart Saga series, among others. Hibbert was a prolific writer who used several pen names, including Victoria Holt, Eleanor Burford, Anna Percival, Philippa Carr, Elbur Ford, Ellalice Tate, Kathleen Kellow, and, of course, Jean Plaidy. In recognition of her extensive contributions to the romance genre, Plaidy received a Golden Treasure award from the RWA as a lifetime achievement honor. Throughout her career, she authored over 200 novels and sold more than 100 million copies globally.

Jean Plaidy became a published novelist in 1940 with the novel Daughter of Anna. Below is a list of Jean Plaidy's books in order of when they were originally released:

Publication Order of Anthologies Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Daughter of Anna	(1940)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Passionate Witness	(1941)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Married Lover	(1942)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
When the Entire World is Young	(1943)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
So the Dreams Depart	(1944)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Together They Ride (As: Jean Plaidy)	(1945)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Not in Our Stars	(1945)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Beyond the Blue Mountains (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1947)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dear Chance	(1947)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Alexa	(1948)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The House at Cupid's Cross	(1949)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Goldsmith's Wife / The King's Mistress (As: Victoria Holt)	(1950)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Believe the Heart	(1950)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Poison in Pimlico (As: Elbur Ford)	(1950)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Flesh and the Devil (As: Elbur Ford)	(1950)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Saint or Sinner?	(1951)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bright Tomorrow	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Danse Macabre (As:Kathleen Kellow)	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Dear Delusion	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Bed Disturbed (As: Elbur Ford)	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Rooms at Mrs. Oliver's (As:Kathleen Kellow)	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Daughter of Satan (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Leave Me My Love	(1953)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Evil in the House / Such Bitter Business (As: Elbur Ford)	(1953)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
When We Are Married	(1953)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Castles in Spain	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lilith (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Two Loves in Her Life	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
When Other Hearts	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
It Began in Vauxhall Gardens / Melisande (As:Kathleen Kellow)	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
It Began in Vauxhall Gardens (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Begin to Live	(1956)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Defenders of the Faith (As: Ellalice Tate)	(1956)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Call of the Blood (As:Kathleen Kellow)	(1956)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Married in Haste	(1956)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
To Meet a Stranger	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Rochester (As:Kathleen Kellow)	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Scarlet Cloak (As: Ellalice Tate)	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Blaze of Noon	(1958)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Queen of Diamonds (As: Ellalice Tate)	(1958)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Dawn Chorus	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Madame Du Barry (As: Ellalice Tate)	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Milady Charlotte (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Red Sky at Night	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mistress of Mellyn (As: Victoria Holt)	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Night of Stars	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The World's a Stage (As:Kathleen Kellow)	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Brides of Lanlory (As: Anna Percival)	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
This Was a Man / The King's Adventurer (As: Ellalice Tate)	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Now That April's Gone	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Meg Roper (As: Jean Plaidy)	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Spanish Inquisition (As: Jean Plaidy)	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Kirkland Revels (As: Victoria Holt)	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Who's Calling?	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Katharine of Aragon (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Bride of Pendorric (As: Victoria Holt)	(1963)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Legend of the Seventh Virgin (As:Victoria Holt)	(1964)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Evergreen Gallant (As: Jean Plaidy)	(1965)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Menfreya in the Morning (As: Victoria Holt)	(1966)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The King of the Castle (As: Victoria Holt)	(1967)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Queen's Confession (As: Victoria Holt)	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Shivering Sands (As: Victoria Holt)	(1969)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Secret Woman (As: Victoria Holt)	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Shadow of the Lynx (As: Victoria Holt)	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Curse of the Kings (As: Victoria Holt)	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The House of a Thousand Lanterns (As: Victoria Holt)	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lord of the Far Island (As: Victoria Holt)	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mary Queen of Scots: The Fair Devil of Scotland (As: Jean Plaidy)	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Pride of the Peacock (As: Victoria Holt)	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Devil on Horseback (As: Victoria Holt)	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
My Enemy, the Queen (As: Victoria Holt)	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Spring of the Tiger (As: Victoria Holt)	(1979)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Mask of the Enchantress (As: Victoria Holt)	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Judas Kiss (As: Victoria Holt)	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Demon Lover (As: Victoria Holt)	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Time of the Hunter's Moon (As: Victoria Holt)	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Landower Legacy (As:Victoria Holt)	(1984)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Road to Paradise Island (As: Victoria Holt)	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Story of Elizabeth I (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Secret for a Nightingale (As: Victoria Holt)	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Silk Vendetta (As: Victoria Holt)	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The India Fan (As: Victoria Holt)	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Captive (As: Victoria Holt)	(1988)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Snare of Serpents (As: Victoria Holt)	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Daughter of Deceit (As: Victoria Holt)	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Seven for a Secret (As: Victoria Holt)	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Black Opal (As: Victoria Holt)	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Catherine De Medici Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Madame Serpent	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Italian Woman / The Unholy Woman	(1952)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Queen Jezebel	(1958)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Daughters Of England Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Miracle at St. Bruno's	(1972)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lion Triumphant	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Witch from the Sea	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Saraband for Two Sisters	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Lament for a Lost Lover	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Love Child	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Song of the Siren	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Will You Love Me in September	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Adulteress	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Knave of Hearts / Zipporah's Daughter	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Voices in a Haunted Room	(1984)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Return of the Gypsy	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Midsummer's Eve	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Pool of St. Branok	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Changeling	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Black Swan	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
A Time for Silence	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Gossamer Cord	(1992)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
We'll Meet Again	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Daughters of England	(1995)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Famous Childhoods Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Young Elizabeth	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Young Mary Queen of Scots	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of French Revolution Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Flaunting, Extravagant Queen	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Louis the Well Beloved	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Road to Compiegne	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Georgian Saga Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Louis the Well Beloved	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Road to Compiegne	(1959)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Flaunting, Extravagant Queen	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Isabella & Ferdinand Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Princess of Celle	(1967)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Queen in Waiting	(1967)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Caroline, the Queen	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Prince and the Quakeress	(1968)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Third George	(1969)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Perdita's Prince	(1969)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Sweet Lass of Richmond Hill	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Indiscretions of the Queen	(1970)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Regent's Daughter	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Goddess of the Green Room	(1971)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Victoria in the Wings	(1972)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Lucrezia Borgia Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Castile for Isabella	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Spain for the Sovereigns	(1960)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Daughters of Spain	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Mary Stuart, Queen Of Scots Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Madonna of the Seven Hills (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1958)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Light on Lucrezia (As:Jean Plaidy)	(1958)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Norman Trilogy Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Royal Road to Fotheringhay / Mary, Queen of Scotland: The Triumphant Year	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Captive Queen of Scots	(1963)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Plantagenet Saga Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Bastard King	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lion of Justice	(1975)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Passionate Enemies	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Queen Victoria Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Plantagenet Prelude	(1976)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Revolt of the Eaglets	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Heart of the Lion	(1977)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hammer of the Scots	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Prince of Darkness	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Battle of the Queens	(1978)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Queen from Provence	(1979)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Hammer of the Scots / Edward Longshanks	(1979)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Follies of the King	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Vow on the Heron	(1980)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Passage to Pontefract	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Star of Lancaster	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Epitaph for Three Women	(1981)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Red Rose of Anjou	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Sun in Splendour	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Queens Of England Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
The Captive of Kensington Palace	(1972)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Queen and Lord M	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Queen's Husband	(1973)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Widow of Windsor	(1974)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Stuart Saga Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Myself My Enemy / Loyal in Love	(1983)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Queen of This Realm	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Victoria Victorious	(1985)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Lady in the Tower	(1986)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Courts of Love	(1987)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
In the Shadow of the Crown	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Queen's Secret	(1989)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Reluctant Queen	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
William's Wife / The Queen's Devotion	(1990)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Pleasures of Love / The Merry Monarch's Wife	(1991)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Rose Without a Thorn	(1993)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Tudor Saga Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
A Health Unto His Majesty	(1956)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Wandering Prince	(1956)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Here Lies Our Sovereign Lord	(1957)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Murder in the Tower	(1964)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Three Crowns	(1965)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Haunted Sisters / Royal Sisters	(1966)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Queen's Favourites / Courting Her Highness	(1966)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Standalone Novels Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure	(1949)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Sixth Wife	(1953)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Katharine, the Virgin Widow	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Shadow of the Pomegranate	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The King's Secret Matter	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Thistle and the Rose	(1963)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mary, Queen of France	(1964)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

Publication Order of Non-Fiction Books

Book Title	Year	Amazon USA	Amazon UK
Uneasy Lies the Head / To Hold the Crown	(1982)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Katharine, the Virgin Widow	(1961)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Shadow of the Pomegranate	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The King's Secret Matter	(1962)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Murder Most Royal / King's Pleasure	(1949)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Saint Thomas' Eve / The King's Confidante	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Sixth Wife	(1953)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Thistle and the Rose	(1963)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Mary, Queen of France	(1964)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
The Spanish Bridegroom / For a Queen's Love	(1954)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk
Gay Lord Robert / Lord Robert / A Favorite of the Queen	(1955)	Buy on Amazon.com	Buy on Amazon.co.uk

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