Laurien Gardner

1 series 3 books in order

Laurien Gardner is the collective pseudonym of a group of authors who write historical fiction based on Tudor women: The Spanish Bride, A Lady Raised High, and Plain Jane.

Known for
Tudor Women Series

Series by Laurien Gardner

Tudor Women Series

3 books in order · 2005–2008

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    The Spanish Bride

    2005 · Laurien Gardner

    The queen who married a Tudor and a tyrant. Her name was Catherine. For over two decades, she was Queen of England, until her failure to bear the…

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    A Lady Raised High

    2006 · Laurien Gardner

    “A well-written account of the relationship that changed England so…Fans of Tudor tales will want to read [this book].”—Midwest Book Review Frances…

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    Plain Jane

    2008 · Laurien Gardner

    Continuing the story of Henry VIII's wives-from the author of The Spanish Bride and A Lady Raised High. With a face better suited to a nun's habit…

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Frequently asked questions

How many books has Laurien Gardner written?

We list 3 books by Laurien Gardner across 1 series, published between 2005–2008 — each shown in full reading order.

What order should I read Laurien Gardner's books?

Read each series in publication order. A good place to start is “The Spanish Bride.” Open any series above for its complete numbered reading order.

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