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Jane Lane


(Elaine Kidner Dakers)
UK flag (1905 - 1978)

Jane Lane was the pen name of Elaine Kidner Dakers, a British historical novelist and biographer distantly related to the Jane Lane who aided Charles II after his defeat at Worcester. She is best known for her books about the Stuart period and 18th century Scotland, written from a Catholic and Royalist perspective. A State of Mind is unique among her books, being set in a dystopian future.
 
 
Novels
   Prelude To Kingship (1936)
   Sir Devil May Care (1937)
   England for Sale (1943)
   He Stooped to Conquer (1943)
   Gin and Bitters (1945)
   His Fight Is Ours (1946)
   London Goes to Heaven (1947)
   Parcel of Rogues (1948)
   Fortress in the Forth (1950)
   Dark Conspiracy (1951)
   The Sealed Knot (1952)
   Desperate Battle (1953)
   The Lady of the House (1953)
     aka The Countess at War
   The Phoenix And The Laurel (1954)
   Thunder On St Paul's Day (1954)
   The Reign of King Covenant (1956)
   Command Performance (1957)
   Conies in the Hay (1957)
     aka Cross and The Tower / Rabbits In The Hay
   Queen of the Castle (1958)
   Cat Among the Pigeons (1959)
   Ember in the Ashes (1960)
   Sow the Tempest (1960)
   Farewell to the White Cockade (1961)
   The Crown for a Lie (1962)
   The Trial of the King (1963)
   The Return of the King (1964)
   A State of Mind (1964)
   The March of the Prince (1965)
   A Wind Through the Heather (1965)
   The Champion of the King (1966)
   From the Snare of the Hunters (1968)
   The Questing Beast (1970)
   The Severed Crown (1972)
   Bridge of Sighs (1973)
   Heirs of Squire Harry (1974)
   A Summer Storm (1976)
   A Secret Chronicle (1977)
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