Jean Plaidy Livres

Pour sauver d'un scandale une de ses élèves, Minella a quitté son école du Sussex. Elle reconduit l'imprudente Margot de Libes jusqu'au château de Dampierre. Minella est aussitôt précipitée dans les drames d'une famille où chacun tremble, la rage au coeur, devant le comte Bertrand de Libes, maître impérieux et cynique séducteur? La Révolution est proche. A Dampierre, les paysans grondent, et quand passe le comte sur son étalon noir, on murmure : "Le galop du Diable !" Minella voudrait quitter ce pays troublé, fuir Bertrand qui s'est juré de la conquérir, et pourtant... Peut-on craindre, haïr un homme... et l'aimer follement ?

Returning to England many years after a murder had taken away her adoptive family, Carmel March searches her memory for the truth behind her past and wonders about the role played by her childhood friend, Lucian.

Every year, billions of dollars are spent on the beauty industry as women strive to keep young and look beautiful. Their desire for youthful beauty has become such an obsession that many feel compelled to inject their face with poison or risk their life with dangerous plastic surgery procedures. In her new inspiring beauty book, Victoria tells women to "put down that knife and get on with your life!" Spiritual Facelift is a spiritual guide to inner and outer beauty, packed full of ancient and modern-day spiritual wisdoms and techniques to help women naturally tap into their eternal fountain of youth, transforming both their bodies and their lives. Of her book, Victoria says, "It will deeply change the cellular makeup of everyone who reads it, helping them feel and look good from the inside out."

A recreation of the life of Marie Antoinette through her letters and memoirs. Other work by the author includes Lord of the Far Island, Snare of Serpents and Mistress of Mellyn.

Noelle Tremaston, daughter of famous actress Désirée, turns to Roderick Claverham, the man she loves, for solace when her mother dies. She then finds out that the revelation of a dark secret prevents them from marrying.

When Cordelia Grant returns from an exclusive school in Switzerland to carry on her duties as a schoolmistress, she finds her feelings torn between a dashing landowner, Sir Jason Verringer and the memory of a mysterious stranger.

The narrative delves into the life of Mary, Queen of Scots, exploring her beauty and tragedy through the lens of Jean Plaidy's captivating storytelling. It highlights the complexities of her reign, personal struggles, and the tumultuous historical context surrounding her life, offering a vivid portrayal of a queen caught in the web of political intrigue and emotional turmoil.