{"title":"Jean Plaidy","description":"\u003cp\u003eExplore the captivating world of historical fiction through the eyes of \u003cem\u003eJean Plaidy\u003c\/em\u003e, a renowned author celebrated for her richly detailed and engrossing narratives. Born Eleanor Hibbert, Plaidy was a prolific writer who specialised in bringing history to life, seamlessly blending factual events with imaginative storytelling. Her works have enthralled readers for decades, offering a unique glimpse into the past through the lives of historical figures.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe Jean Plaidy collection showcases her talent for crafting intricate tales set against the backdrop of regal courts and historical events. Among her standout works is \u003cem\u003eDaughters of Spain\u003c\/em\u003e, which delves into the intrigues and ambitions of the Spanish royal family. With each novel, Plaidy transports readers to different eras, from the tumultuous Tudor reign to the opulent courts of Europe, providing an immersive reading experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThis series is perfect for history enthusiasts and those new to the genre alike. Jean Plaidy's novels are celebrated not only for their historical accuracy but also for their ability to offer new perspectives on iconic figures and events. Dive into this collection and journey through time with one of the most respected voices in historical fiction.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"daughters-of-spain-by-jean-plaidy-9780099513544","title":"Daughters of Spain","description":"\u003cdiv class=\"book-description\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe final volume in Jean Plaidy's well-loved Spanish Trilogy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWith 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 children of the sovereigns.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eTragedy followed tragedy - the Infanta Isabella, a broken-hearted widow; Juana, driven to madness by her husband's philandering; and the sorrow of parting with young Catalina, destined to become Katharine of Aragon, wife to Henry VIII and Queen of England...\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Penguin Random House NZ","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46546964938988,"sku":"9780099513544","price":25.0,"currency_code":"NZD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0705\/7784\/8556\/files\/11224273482223.jpg?v=1749859195"}],"url":"https:\/\/bookhero.live\/collections\/jean-plaidy.oembed","provider":"Book Hero","version":"1.0","type":"link"}