by Jean Plaidy · Bolsillo Byblos · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788466624084
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«Castilla para Isabel» is the historical novel by Jean Plaidy, published by Bolsillo Byblos in paperback (352 pages, in Spanish).
The narrative follows Isabella of Castile from her childhood and her time at the court of her half-brother Henry IV. Her mother's ambitions, palace intrigues and struggles for succession mark her path to her marriage to Ferdinand of Aragon and her accession to the throne.
First instalment of the trilogy The Catholic Monarchs, originally published as Castile for Isabella; translation by Isabel Ugarte.
For readers of historical fiction set in fifteenth-century Spain, with particular interest in the court of Isabella the Catholic.
Eleanor Alice Hibbert was an English writer of historical romances. She was a prolific writer who published several books a year in different literary genres, each genre under a different pen name: Jean Plaidy for fictionalized history of European royalty and the three volumes of her history of the Spanish Inquisition, Victoria Holt for gothic romances, and Philippa Carr for a multi-generational family saga. She also wrote light romances, crime novels, murder mysteries and thrillers under pseudonyms Eleanor Burford, Elbur Ford, Kathleen Kellow, Anna Percival, and Ellalice Tate.
