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>An Archivist Uncovers the Real Story of a Royal Love Affair in ‘Once a King’
In a Q&A, Jane Marguerite Tippett talks about finding a trove of notes about King Edward VIII, how his memoir was watered down and why he traded the crown for Wallis Simpson
In a Q&A, Jane Marguerite Tippett talks about finding a trove of notes about King Edward VIII, how his memoir was watered down and why he traded the crown for Wallis Simpson
>Bringing Up Royal Babies: How the British Monarchy Got its Stiff Upper Lip
Author Tom Quinn delves into child rearing in 'Gilded Youth' to explain why generations of royals cling to traditions forged in medieval times
Author Tom Quinn delves into child rearing in 'Gilded Youth' to explain why generations of royals cling to traditions forged in medieval times
>Omid Scobie Weighs In On the Future of the Monarchy in ‘Endgame’
In a Q&A, the Harper's Bazaar editor talks about how the Royal Family feeds the media, why Prince William has hardened and that time he went on safari with Will and Kate
In a Q&A, the Harper's Bazaar editor talks about how the Royal Family feeds the media, why Prince William has hardened and that time he went on safari with Will and Kate
>14 Takeaways from Gyles Brandreth’s New Biography, ‘Elizabeth: An Intimate Portrait’
Prince Philip’s friend reveals the Queen had bone marrow cancer, loved the TV show “Line of Duty” and insisted on carrying her own umbrella
Prince Philip’s friend reveals the Queen had bone marrow cancer, loved the TV show “Line of Duty” and insisted on carrying her own umbrella
>Courtiers
London Times reporter Valentine Low provides a fascinating examination of “the men and grey suits," who are the Royal Family’s most trusted advisers
London Times reporter Valentine Low provides a fascinating examination of “the men and grey suits," who are the Royal Family’s most trusted advisers
>The King: The Life of Charles III
The latest biography from veteran royal reporter Christopher Andersen digs into the hardships that forged the King's character
The latest biography from veteran royal reporter Christopher Andersen digs into the hardships that forged the King's character
>The Queen: Her Life
Veteran royal biographer Andrew Morton dishes on his new book about Elizabeth II, his depiction in Season 5 of "The Crown" and King Charles
Veteran royal biographer Andrew Morton dishes on his new book about Elizabeth II, his depiction in Season 5 of "The Crown" and King Charles
>Prince William “Cannot Forgive” Prince Harry, According to ‘The New Royals’ Author Katie Nicholl
Prince William “just cannot forgive his brother,” according to Katie Nicholl, author of 'The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy and the Future of the Crown.'
Prince William “just cannot forgive his brother,” according to Katie Nicholl, author of 'The New Royals: Queen Elizabeth’s Legacy and the Future of the Crown.'
>The Queen: 70 Years of Majestic Style
After researching seven decades of the monarch's style choices, British fashion journalist Bethan Holt says her favourite royal designers are Norman Hartnell and Angela Kelly
After researching seven decades of the monarch's style choices, British fashion journalist Bethan Holt says her favourite royal designers are Norman Hartnell and Angela Kelly
>On the Platinum Jubilee Weekend, a Book of the Queen’s Portraits Reveals the Symbolic and Human Face of the Royal Family
A Q&A with Alexandra Shulman, who wrote the introduction to "Elizabeth II: Princess, Queen, Icon," a collection of photos from the National Portrait Gallery in London
A Q&A with Alexandra Shulman, who wrote the introduction to "Elizabeth II: Princess, Queen, Icon," a collection of photos from the National Portrait Gallery in London
>A Queen For All Seasons
British actress Joanna Lumley is a big fan of Queen Elizabeth II, and her book pays homage to the monarch in her Platinum Jubilee year
British actress Joanna Lumley is a big fan of Queen Elizabeth II, and her book pays homage to the monarch in her Platinum Jubilee year
>Brothers and Wives: Inside the Private Lives of William, Kate, Harry, and Meghan
In his biography of Princes Harry and William, U.S.-based royal reporter Christopher Andersen reveals Prince Charles’ multiple affairs and who asked about Archie’s skin tone
In his biography of Princes Harry and William, U.S.-based royal reporter Christopher Andersen reveals Prince Charles’ multiple affairs and who asked about Archie’s skin tone
>A Queen For Our Time
In his book about Queen Elizabeth II, Chris Jackson chooses frames of grand ceremony and great intimacy from his 19 years as royal photographer for Getty Images
In his book about Queen Elizabeth II, Chris Jackson chooses frames of grand ceremony and great intimacy from his 19 years as royal photographer for Getty Images
>‘The Windsor Diaries’
What we learned from the journals of Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret's BFF Alathea Fitzalan Howard, who bonded with the Royal Family at Windsor Castle during the Second World War.
What we learned from the journals of Princesses Elizabeth and Margaret's BFF Alathea Fitzalan Howard, who bonded with the Royal Family at Windsor Castle during the Second World War.
>‘Elizabeth & Margaret’
In his new Royal biography, Andrew Morton reveals the dichotomy between the Queen and her younger sister, and draws parallels to other fractious relationships between “heir” and “spare”
In his new Royal biography, Andrew Morton reveals the dichotomy between the Queen and her younger sister, and draws parallels to other fractious relationships between “heir” and “spare”
>Born to Be Queen
Fleet Street veteran Clive Irving weaves reportage into his unconventional biography of Elizabeth II, arguing she was made for the job but Charles is not
Fleet Street veteran Clive Irving weaves reportage into his unconventional biography of Elizabeth II, arguing she was made for the job but Charles is not
>HRH: So Many Thoughts on Royal Fashion
In her new book, Elizabeth Holmes digs into the wardrobes of the Queen, Diana, Kate and Meghan to parse the meaning behind House of Windsor style
In her new book, Elizabeth Holmes digs into the wardrobes of the Queen, Diana, Kate and Meghan to parse the meaning behind House of Windsor style
>Royal Rift: Brother vs. Brother in the War of the Windsors
A new book from Robert Lacey, the royal expert who advises The Crown, tracks the Royal rift between princes William and Harry and explains why Diana’s boys were always separated by birth.
A new book from Robert Lacey, the royal expert who advises The Crown, tracks the Royal rift between princes William and Harry and explains why Diana’s boys were always separated by birth.