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Feb 28, 2018 reading the book and wanting to see pictures of the actual people and events. Her bestknown pseudonyms were jean plaidy, victoria holt, and philippa carr. By the time of her death, she had sold more than 100 million books. To see what your friends thought of this book, please sign up.
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At birth, princess victoria was fourth in line for the throne of england, the oftenoverlooked daughter of a prince who died shortly after her birth. Now queen, this book covers the first few years of her reign and her close relationship with lord melbourne. See also lytton stracheys queen victoria and stracheys much waspier take in eminent victorians. At eighteen, princess victoria of kent became queen victoria of england, bitterly resented by most of her royal relatives. May 24, 2005 jean plaidy, one of the preeminent authors of historical fiction for most of the twentieth century, is the pen name of the prolific english author eleanor hibbert, also known as victoria holt. The young queen s first few years are beset with court scandal and malicious gossip. Victoria victorious the story of queen victoria download. I havent read jean plaidys four novels about the queen, but she generally wrote solid, readable historical romances.
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