Susan Higginbotham

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  • Bibliography:
    10 Books
  • First Book:
    April 2009
  • Latest Book:
    March 2024
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Book List in Order: 10 titles

  • The Traitor's Wife

    In fourteenth-century England, young Eleanor de Clare, favorite niece of King Edward II, is delighted with her marriage to Hugh le Despenser and her appointment to Queen Isabella's household as a lady-in-waiting. It soon becomes apparent, however, th...

  • Hugh and Bess

    Forced to marry Hugh le Despenser, the son and grandson of disgraced traitors, Bess de Montacute, just 13 years old, is appalled at his less-than-desirable past. Meanwhile, Hugh must give up the woman he really loves in order to marry the reluctant B...

  • The Stolen Crown

    On May Day, 1464, six-year-old Katherine Woodville, daughter of a duchess who has married a knight of modest means, awakes to find her gorgeous older sister, Elizabeth, in the midst of a secret marriage to King Edward IV. It changes everything for Ka...

  • The Queen of Last Hopes

    It would be called the Wars of the Roses, but it all began with one woman's fury... Margaret of Anjou, Queen of England, cannot give up on her husband--even when he goes insane. And as mother to the House of Lancaster's last hope, she cannot give up...

  • The Making of a Queen

  • Her Highness, the Traitor

    As Henry VIII draws his last breath, two very different women, Jane Dudley, Viscountess of Lisle, and Frances Grey, Marchioness of Dorset, face the prospect of a boy king, Edward VI. For Jane Dudley, basking in the affection of her large family, the...

  • Hanging Mary

    The untold story of Lincoln's Assassination 1864, Washington City. One has to be careful with talk of secession, of Confederate whispers falling on Northern ears. Better to speak only when in the company of the trustworthy. Like Mrs. Surratt. A...

  • The First Lady and the Rebel

    From celebrated author Susan Higginbotham comes an incredible book about Abraham Lincoln's First Lady and, on the other side of the Civil War, her sister.A Union's First LadyAs the Civil War cracks the country in two, Mary Lincoln stands beside her h...

  • John Brown's Women

    As the United States wrestles with its besetting sin-slavery-abolitionist John Brown is growing tired of talk. He takes actions that will propel the nation toward civil war and thrust three courageous women into history.Wealthy Brown, married to John...



  • The Queen of the Platform

    "Susan Higginbotham has a gift for telling the tales of strong women who stepped out from the shadows into which society's strictures would have cast them in order to make their indelible marks on history. . . . Weaving together sumptuous prose ...

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Susan Higginbotham has published 10 books.

Susan Higginbotham does not have a new book coming out soon. The latest book, The Queen of the Platform, was published in March 2024.

The first book by Susan Higginbotham, The Traitor's Wife, was published in April 2009.

No. Susan Higginbotham does not write books in series.
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