Eleanor of Aquitaine books in order

Q: "How many books are in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series?"

"There are 5 books in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series, published between 2010 and 2016."

Q: "What is the first book in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series?"

"The first book in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series is The Queen's Pawn, published in 2010."

Q: "What period of Eleanor of Aquitaine's life does the series cover?"

"The series spans much of Eleanor's long and eventful life, from her early years as Duchess of Aquitaine and Queen of France through her marriage to Henry II of England, the rebellions of her sons, and her years of imprisonment. Chadwick covers both the political drama and the personal experiences that shaped Eleanor's legacy."

Reading order

#	Title	Published	Author	Buy on Amazon
1	The Queen’s Pawn	2010	Elizabeth Chadwick	N/A
2	The Summer Queen	2013	Elizabeth Chadwick	Buy
3	To Be Queen	2011	Elizabeth Chadwick	N/A
4	The Winter Crown	2014	Elizabeth Chadwick	Buy
5	The Autumn Throne	2016	Elizabeth Chadwick	Buy

The Eleanor of Aquitaine series by Elizabeth Chadwick explores the life of one of the most remarkable women of the medieval world. Published between 2010 and 2016, the five novels follow Eleanor from her youth as the wealthy heiress of Aquitaine through her marriages to Louis VII of France and Henry II of England, and the turbulent decades that followed.

Chadwick’s portrayal of Eleanor is grounded in careful research and presents her as an intelligent, ambitious woman navigating a world controlled by men. The novels cover crusades, royal courts, family betrayals, and Eleanor’s long imprisonment by Henry II. Readers looking for historical fiction that treats medieval women as full, complex characters will find this series particularly satisfying.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series?

There are 5 books in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series, published between 2010 and 2016.

What is the first book in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series?

The first book in the Eleanor of Aquitaine series is The Queen’s Pawn, published in 2010.

What period of Eleanor of Aquitaine's life does the series cover?

The series spans much of Eleanor’s long and eventful life, from her early years as Duchess of Aquitaine and Queen of France through her marriage to Henry II of England, the rebellions of her sons, and her years of imprisonment. Chadwick covers both the political drama and the personal experiences that shaped Eleanor’s legacy.

Reading order#

Frequently Asked Questions

Reading order