Lofts, Norah 1904-1983

Queens of England by Norah Lofts ( Book )
7 editions published between 1977 and 1979 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,836 libraries worldwide
Discusses the personal and public lives of women who have been English queens, from Boadicea in the first century to the present Queen Elizabeth II.

Anne Boleyn by Norah Lofts ( Book )
9 editions published in 1979 in 3 languages and held by 1,808 libraries worldwide
A biography of the woman whose marriage to King Henry VIII of England resulted in an irreversible break between the Church of England and the Papacy, the birth of the future Queen Elizabeth I, and in her own beheading.

The day of the butterfly by Norah Lofts ( Book )
22 editions published between 1979 and 1982 in 4 languages and held by 1,786 libraries worldwide
Daisy Holt is spared the ignoble life of a prostitute when a kindly madam recognizes her dancing talent and directs her toward the stage.

The lost queen by Norah Lofts ( Book )
25 editions published between 1968 and 2010 in English and Undetermined and held by 1,725 libraries worldwide
A story of the cruelty and oppression in a Denmark whose ruler was almost insane and the tale of the young women who was briefly its queen.

The king's pleasure by Norah Lofts ( Book )
27 editions published between 1969 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,722 libraries worldwide
Katharine of Aragon has to deal with Henry VIII's decision to divorce her.

Nethergate by Norah Lofts ( Book )
25 editions published between 1973 and 2011 in 3 languages and held by 1,698 libraries worldwide
Isabella de Sevigny, a French aristocrat, seeks refugee in Nethergate during the Revolution, but finds her life an unexpected turmoil in Regency London.

Pargeters by Norah Lofts ( Book )
22 editions published between 1980 and 2010 in 3 languages and held by 1,675 libraries worldwide
To save the family home during the English Civil War, Sarah Woodley-Mercer marries a former Puritan worker when he acquires the estate, Pargeters, as a spoil of war.

Knight's Acre by Norah Lofts ( Book )
18 editions published between 1975 and 2008 in 3 languages and held by 1,647 libraries worldwide
Offered a large sum of money to appear in tourneys, Sir Godfrey Tallboys departs for Spain with his knights, but the Moors defeat them, and he is enslaved.

A wayside tavern by Norah Lofts ( Book )
22 editions published between 1980 and 2010 in English and Finnish and held by 1,588 libraries worldwide
The story of a tavern's survival through the centuries and its proprietors.

Bless this house by Norah Lofts ( Book )
42 editions published between 1954 and 2008 in 5 languages and held by 1,564 libraries worldwide
The chronicle of an English house built in 1577, and its various owners, over a period of more than 350 years.