There are several websites focusing on the life and work of Jean Plaidy (Eleanor Burford) and where you can also find information about the ...

"In a castle in the mountains outside Rome, Lucrezia Borgia is born into history's most notorious family. Her father, who is to bec...

At the age of fifteen, Marie Antoinette, beautiful and charming bride to the impotent Dauphin, is plunged into the intrigue of Versailles. ...

In this "memoir" by Elizabeth I, legendary historical novelist Jean Plaidy reveals the Virgin Queen as she truly was: the bewilder...

When I get interested in a historical figure, I like to read everything I can about him or her, so when I first became interested in Edward ...

In 1470, a reluctant Lady Anne Neville is betrothed by her father, the politically ambitious Earl of Warwick, to Edward, Prince of Wales...

Arrow Covers Jean Plaidy's titles are being reprinted by Three Rivers Press in the US and Arrow books in the UK. They both are a part of...

Uneasy Lies the Head is the story of Henry VII. The man who defeated Richard III at Bosworth, united the Lancaster and York Houses and spen...

Earlier this week we had a guest post from Arleigh, and now it is time for Lucy to share with us why she loves Jean Plaidy. Together Arleigh...

I chose this book to spotlight for Historical Tapestry because I think that readers who come across the title 'Murder in The Tower' ...

Jean Plaidy was born Eleanor Alice Burford in 1906. She wrote books under her own name and also as Jean Plaidy, Philippa Carr, Victoria Holt...

When we first thought about having a Jean Plaidy season, one of the first ideas was to ask a couple of people who we know are passionate Jea...

It's been almost a year since we had our first "Season" here at Historical Tapestry. We enjoyed it so much that we thought it ...