Jean Plaidy’s robust historical novels, which range from the intrigues of 15th century Rome, through turbulent Tudor and Stuart England, to the terrors of the French Revolution, have enthralled readers for nearly twenty years.

          The Wandering Prince is Charles II, the most fascinating rake in England’s history. The story of the years he spent in exile as a young man is seen through the eyes of two women.

          Charles’ sister Minette and his mistress Lucy Water are brought vividly to life in this enthralling story of romance, escape and the youth of a king for whom love always came first…..

          "There can be no doubt of the author’s gift for storytelling"       Illustrated London News

          "Well done, easy to read and attractive"       Sphere