Plantagenet and Tudor Novels

Margaret Beaufort, the child-bride of Edmund Tudor, widowed and a mother at only fourteen, is determined to turn her lonely life into a triumph. She sets her heart on putting her son on the throne of England regardless of the cost to herself, to England, and even to the little boy.

The eldest daughter of Edward IV, the young princess Elizabeth, faces a conflict of loyalties when she is forced into marriage with Henry VII. She must reconcile her slowly growing love for him with her loyalty to the House of York, and choose between her mother's rebellion and her husband's tyranny.

As an heir to the Plantagenets, Margaret of York is seen by the King's mother as a powerful threat to the Tudor claim to the throne. Caught between the old and the new, Margaret must find her own way, concealing deep within her the knowledge that an old curse cast upon all the Tudors is slowly coming true...

Set in the court of Henry VIII, this is the story of Mary Boleyn, who was once a rival to her sister Anne for the affections of the King.

There is bitter enmity between the daughters of Henry VIII as each struggles for power. Hannah, a naïve looking, young woman from the court is sent by Robert Dudley to spy on Mary. Once there Hannah realises the depth of Mary's religious commitment which will have such tragic consequences later. This is a commercial recording published by Isis Audio Books 2003.

Jane Grey was Queen of England for nine days. She was put on the throne ahead of the king’s half-sister Mary, who quickly claimed her crown and locked Jane in the Tower. When Jane refused to betray her Protestant faith, Mary sent her to the executioner’s block. There Jane turned her father’s greedy, failed grab for power into her own brave and tragic martyrdom.

A portrait of the early years of Elizabeth I's reign when she faces the threat of the French invading Scotland, a possible challengeby Mary Queen of Scots for the throne of England, and her passion for the convicted traitor Robert Dudley.

When Mary, Queen of Scots fled to England in 1568 she expected her cousin, Elizabeth 1st, to help her regain Scotland. Instead she was given into the custody of George Talbot, Earl of Shrewsbury and his new wife, Bess of Hardwick. This is the story of Mary's nineteen-year imprisonment told by Mary, George and Bess.