by Victoria Holt, Jean Plaidy · Editorial Planeta · tapa blanda · ISBN 9788408015024
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«El trono codiciado» is the historical novel by Victoria Holt, writing as Jean Plaidy, published by Planeta in paperback (325 pages, in Spanish).
After the Wars of the Roses, Henry VII ascends the throne of England and marries Elizabeth of York to unite the houses of York and Lancaster, but the shadow of the princes disappeared in the Tower haunts his reign. When tragedy strikes his family, the widowed king must contest a new marriage and defend his crown, even against his own son.
First instalment of the Tudor Saga; original title: «Uneasy Lies the Head» (1982). Translation by Ana Juandó.
For readers of historical fiction set in the Tudor court and dynastic intrigue.
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.
