Author

Eleanor Hibbert

Historical Fiction Romance
139books

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About Eleanor Hibbert

English author (1906–1993) who wrote historical fiction and gothic romance under several pen names, including Jean Plaidy and Victoria Holt. Open Library lists 139 books by Eleanor Hibbert.

Recent Eleanor Hibbert books include The captive, Secret for a Nightingale and The India Fan, with titles published between 1978 and 1989. Whether you are starting a Eleanor Hibbert reading list or working through the back catalogue, Bookshelf lets you log each title, give it a score out of 10 and keep track of what to read next.

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  • The captive (1989)
  • Secret for a Nightingale (1986)
  • The India Fan (1985)

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Eleanor Hibbert's books are shelved under historical fiction and romance. Track your Eleanor Hibbert books alongside the rest of your reading, and find other authors in these genres below.

Pen Names and Aliases

Eleanor Hibbert is also known as Victoria Holt (gothic romance), Jean Plaidy (historical fiction), Philippa Carr (the Daughters of England saga) and Eleanor Burford (maiden name, used on some early books). Books published under these names are included in Eleanor Hibbert's page and Bookshelf statistics.

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Eleanor Hibbert has 139 books listed on Open Library, including The captive, Secret for a Nightingale and The India Fan. You can log any of them on Bookshelf.

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