by Jean Plaidy · Vergara Editor S.A. · tapa blanda · ISBN 9789501509359
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«La Reina Cautiva» is the historical novel by Jean Plaidy, published by Vergara Editor S.A. in paperback (300 pages, in Spanish).
Set in the 16th century, the novel follows Mary Stuart after the murder of her husband Lord Darnley: suspected in a Protestant Scotland, the Catholic queen flees to England and appeals to Elizabeth I, but ends up a prisoner. Amid conspiracies, passion and ambition, the struggle between two powerful women is narrated.
Second installment of the Mary Stuart series, which Jean Plaidy originally published in 1963; the Spanish translation is by Alicia Steinberg.
For readers of historical fiction interested in the Tudor court and the figures of Elizabeth I and Mary Stuart.
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.
