Backstairs Billy: The Life of William Tallon, the Queen Mother's Most Devoted Servant
By: Tom Quinn
3.61
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
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1. The Cook's Tale
By: Tom Quinn , Nancy Jackman
3.80
Format: 304 pages, Paperback
Told in the first person by a woman who lived the hard life as a cook in a number of England's coun… read more
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2. Minding the Manor: The Memoir of a 1930s English Kitchen Maid
By: Mollie Moran
3.94
Format: 489 pages, Paperback
Born in 1916 in Norfolk, Mollie Moran is one of the few people still alive today who can recall wor… read more
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3. Not in Front of the Corgis: Secrets of Life Behind the Royal Curtains
By: Brian Hoey
3.78
Format: 80 pages,
Interest in the British royal family is inexhaustible. Just take the amazing clamor over the recent… read more
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4. Without Pity: Ann Rule's Most Dangerous Killers
By: Ann Rule
4.34
Format: 640 pages, Paperback
THEY KILL WITHOUT CONSCIENCE. ANN RULE PORTRAYS THEIR SHATTERING CRIMES WITHOUT PITY. In eight stun… read more
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5. The Queen Mother: The Untold Story of Elizabeth Bowes Lyon, Who Became Queen Elizabeth The Queen Mother
By: Lady Colin Campbell
3.73
Format: 112 pages, Hardcover
Packed with stunning revelations, this is the inside story of The Queen Mother from the New York Ti… read more
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6. Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown
By: Anne Glenconner
4.06
Format: 326 pages, Hardcover
An extraordinary memoir of drama, tragedy, and royal secrets by Anne Glenconner--a close member of … read more
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"According to Princess Margaret, "You can't possibly have a picnic without your butler."-Anne Glenconner, Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown
"One of the protocols of being in the company of a member of the Royal Family is that if they are standing, you have to stand - you can't sit down until they do. They seem to do an awful lot of standi…"-Anne Glenconner, Lady in Waiting: My Extraordinary Life in the Shadow of the Crown
7. The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil
By: Tina Brown
4.03
Format: 571 pages, Hardcover
The gripping inside story of the British royal family’s battle to overcome the dramas of the Diana … read more
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"What Diana’s younger son was thinking only he can tell us, and doubtless will."-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil
"Dacre's staff referred to his morning editorial meetings as the “Vagina Monologues,"-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil
"Until he lost his hair, Prince William was probably the biggest heartthrob to be heir to the throne since the pre-obese Henry VIII."-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil
"Philip had to apologize in 1999 after a walkabout at an Edinburgh electronics factory when he commented that a fuse box bursting with wires looked “as if it was put in by an Indian."-Tina Brown, The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil
8. Oh Miriam!: Stories from an Extraordinary Life
By: Miriam Margolyes
4.08
Format: 321 pages, Hardcover
'Oh Miriam! risks the curse of the sequel, and pulls it off . . . A force of nature, a tour de farc… read more
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9. Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors
By: Tom Bower
3.86
Format: 541 pages, Kindle Edition
The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebra… read more
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"Meghan, said Oprah, had been the target of ‘constant criticism [and] blatant sexist and racist remarks by British tabloids’. As she spoke, the screen was covered by a spread of apparently racist head…"-Tom Bower, Revenge: Meghan, Harry and the War between the Windsors
10. The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth's Legacy and the Future of the Crown
By: Katie Nicholl
3.71
Format: 11 pages, Audiobook
Vanity FairRoyals correspondent and bestselling author ofWilliam and HarryandKateexplores the remar… read more
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11. Courtiers: Intrigue, Ambition, and the Power Players Behind the House of Windsor
By: Valentine Low
3.64
Format: 384 pages, Hardcover
The gripping account of how the Royal family really operates from the man who has spent years study… read more
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12. An Unwanted Inheritance
By: Imogen Clark
3.82
Format: 368 pages, Kindle Edition
From the bestselling author of Reluctantly Home comes a story of three siblings and a suitcase full… read more
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13. Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story.
By: Robert Hardman
3.92
Format: 456 pages, Kindle Edition
The No. 1 Sunday Times Bestseller‘Fascinating . . . The book everyone is talking about’ – Daily Mai… read more
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"He's a very charming person - very warm and very friendly...I admire the way he interacts with people. That, to me, speaks to the measure of our King."-Robert Hardman, Charles III: New King. New Court. The Inside Story.
14. Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
By: Omid Scobie
3.31
Format: 416 pages, Hardcover
Endgame , the explosive book from longtime royal journalist Omid Scobie and author of the internati… read more
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"Everyone already knows that King Charles might have preferred a life as Queen Camilla's tampon."-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
"The King has lived a full life out in the public as an outspoken environmental activist, an occasional meddler in politics, a successful businessman, a flawed father, and a philandering husband who d…"-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
"And, despite calls from campaigners for a redesign, one of Britain's highest-honor medals bestowed by King Charles to ambassadors and diplomats for distinguished service still features a depiction of…"-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
"A stubborn eccentric who has spent most of his life waiting and planning for his ascension, even at the cost of his relationships with his own sons, the former Prince of Wales is not only far less po…"-Omid Scobie, Endgame: Inside the Royal Family and the Monarchy's Fight for Survival
15. Capote's Women: A True Story of Love, Betrayal, and a Swan Song for an Era
By: Laurence Leamer
3.83
Format: 356 pages, Hardcover
New York Times bestselling author Laurence Leamer reveals the complex web of relationships and scan… read more
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16. Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor
By: Andrew Lownie
3.82
Format: 352 pages, Kindle Edition
Traitor King, by Sunday Times bestselling author Andrew Lownie, looks at the years following the ab… read more
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"The problem was that the Duke wanted status not a job, to be recognised rather than to contribute."-Andrew Lownie, Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor
17. Whatever Next?: Lessons from an Unexpected Life
By: Anne Glenconner
4.01
Format: 288 pages, Hardcover
**Instant Sunday Times Bestseller** Bracing honesty, rare insight, and more revelations: theNew Yor… read more
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18. The French Chateau Escape
By: Gillian Harvey
4.10
Format: 298 pages, Kindle Edition
Click: buy… a French chateau. Condition: ‘may require improvement’… It seemed like a good idea. … read more
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19. The Final Curtsey: A Royal Memoir by the Queen's Cousin
By: Margaret Rhodes
3.87
Format: 204 pages, Kindle Edition
This is the intimate and revealing autobiography of Margaret Rhodes, the first cousin of Queen Eliz… read more
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20. Do Let's Have Another Drink!: The Dry Wit and Fizzy Life of Queen Elizabeth the Queen Mother
By: Gareth Russell
4.09
Format: 240 pages, Hardcover
For fans of The Crown and Ninety-Nine Glimpses of Princess Margaret , a deliciously entertaining co… read more
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21. What Really Happens in Vegas: True Stories of the People Who Make Vegas, Vegas
By: James Patterson
3.78
Format: 345 pages, Kindle Edition
What happens in Vegas stays in Vegas—until now. James Patterson shows the real Vegas in a dazzling … read more
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22. My Mother and I
By: Ingrid Seward
3.95
Format: 296 pages, Kindle Edition
The story of the real relationship between King Charles III and his mother, by the esteemed royal b… read more
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23. Meghan and Harry: The Real Story
By: Lady Colin Campbell
3.69
Format: 331 pages, Kindle Edition
The fall from popular grace of Prince Harry, the previously adulated brother of the heir to the Bri… read more
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24. William at 40: The Making of a Modern Monarch
By: Robert Jobson
4.13
Format: 335 pages, Kindle Edition
‘A landmark new book’ Daily MailPrince William, Duke of Cambridge, is destined one day to be king. … read more
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25. On Duty With the Queen
By: Dickie Arbiter
3.99
Format: 274 pages, Kindle Edition
In this wonderful and honest book, former press secretary to the royal family Dickie Arbiter reveal… read more
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"I had had a chance to get to know her, and in doing so began to understand the kind of person she was. In a word, she was complicated. If things were going her way, she was fine. If anything out of t…"-Dickie Arbiter, On Duty With the Queen
26. Far from Home (Beneath Italian Skies #3)
By: T.A. Williams
4.54
Format: 257 pages, Kindle Edition
The secrets of the past will unlock her future… Working in the fast-paced foreign exchange market i… read more
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27. Our King: Charles III: The Man and the Monarch Revealed
By: Robert Jobson
4.12
Format: 304 pages, Hardcover
THE DEFINITIVE BIOGRAPHY OF KING CHARLES III, BY SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR ROBERT JOBSON, PUB… read more
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28. Behind Palace Doors - My Service as the Queen Mother's Equerry
By: Colin Burgess
3.92
Format: 289 pages, Kindle Edition
She was described as the most dangerous woman in Europe by Adolf Hitler; Noel Coward said people wh… read more
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29. War of the Windsors: The Inside Story of Charles, Andrew and the Rivalry That Has Defined the Royal Family
By: Nigel Cawthorne
3.58
Format: 304 pages, Kindle Edition
Telling the story of their lives from children to modern day, this fascinating and revelatory new b… read more
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30. Backstairs Billy: The Life of William Tallon, the Queen Mother's Most Devoted Servant
By: Tom Quinn
3.61
Format: 230 pages, Kindle Edition
"William Tallon was a creature of though intensely loyal, he was also a dangerous risk-taker; thou… read more
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31. Murder in Portofino (Armstrong and Oscar Cozy Mysteries, #8)
By: T.A. Williams
4.44
Format: 242 pages, Kindle Edition
Dan Armstrong hasn’t done much retiring since moving to Tuscany, and with his new career as a succe… read more
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