9 Best history books like Trumpets from the Steep by Lady Diana Cooper

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Trumpets from the Steep

By: Lady Diana Cooper

4.13

Format: 268 pages, Hardcover

This is the last of the three volumes of Lady Diana Cooper's autobiography. In "The Rainbow Comes a…

If you liked the history plot in Trumpets from the Steep by Lady Diana Cooper , here is a list of 9 books like this:

Cover of The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters by Anne de Courcy

1. The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters

By: Anne de Courcy

3.97

Format: 352 pages, Paperback

For many years Lord Curzon, Viceroy of India (1898-1905), controlled all aspects of his daughters' … read more

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  • history
  • british literature

2. Diana Cooper

By: Philip Ziegler

4.11

Format: 288 pages, Paperback

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3. Nancy Mitford

By: Harold Acton

3.52

Format: None pages,

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4. 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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  • history
  • british literature
"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

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5. 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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  • history
  • british literature
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6. 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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  • history
  • british literature
"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

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7. Chums: How A Tiny Caste of Oxford Tories Took Over The UK

By: Simon Kuper

3.98

Format: 240 pages, Hardcover

Boris Johnson, Michael Gove, David Cameron, George Osborne, Theresa May, Dominic Cummings, Daniel H… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
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8. The Mountbattens: Their Lives & Loves

By: Andrew Lownie

3.66

Format: 528 pages, Kindle Edition

DICKIE MOUNTBATTEN: A major figure behind his nephew Philip's marriage to Queen Elizabeth II and in… read more

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  • british literature
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9. The Accidental Duchess: From Farmer's Daughter to Belvoir Castle

By: The Duchess of Rutland

4.09

Format: 344 pages, Kindle Edition

Life in a castle isn’t always a fairytale, as the Duchess of Rutland vividly illustrates in her fas… read more

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  • british literature
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10. Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 2): 1938-43

By: Henry Channon

4.32

Format: 1120 pages, Kindle Edition

This second volume of the bestselling diaries of Henry 'Chips' Channon takes us from the heady afte… read more

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  • history
  • british literature
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11. Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 3): 1943-57

By: Henry Channon

4.43

Format: 1161 pages, Kindle Edition

This third and final volume of the unexpurgated diaries of Sir Henry 'Chips' Channon begins as the … read more

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  • history
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12. Trumpets from the Steep

By: Lady Diana Cooper

4.13

Format: 268 pages, Hardcover

This is the last of the three volumes of Lady Diana Cooper's autobiography. In "The Rainbow Comes a… read more

Similar categories in Lady Diana Cooper's Trumpets from the Steep book and Lady Diana Cooper's Trumpets from the Steep

  • history
  • british literature

9 Top british literature books like Trumpets from the Steep by Lady Diana Cooper

Transform Your Habits

The Viceroy's Daughters: The Lives of the Curzon Sisters

Anne de Courcy

3.97

Transform Your Habits

The Palace Papers: Inside the House of Windsor - the Truth and the Turmoil

Tina Brown

4.03

Transform Your Habits

Courtiers: Intrigue, Ambition, and the Power Players Behind the House of Windsor

Valentine Low

3.64

Transform Your Habits

Traitor King: The Scandalous Exile of the Duke & Duchess of Windsor

Andrew Lownie

3.82

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15 Best history books like Henry ‘Chips’ Channon: The Diaries (Volume 2): 1938-43 by Henry Channon

Transform Your Habits

The Fight

Norman Mailer

4.04

Transform Your Habits

George V: Never a Dull Moment

Jane Ridley

4.23

Transform Your Habits

Hunting the Falcon: Henry VIII, Anne Boleyn, and the Marriage That Shook Europe

John Guy

4.16

Transform Your Habits

Unruly: The Ridiculous History of England's Kings and Queens

David Mitchell

4.16

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