Biography: royalty books

Here, through Clive Irving's unique insight, we look behind the facade to find a fragile institution which owes...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1950, this first account of life with England's Royal Family, written by the governess of...  Read More >>

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Marie Antoinette’s Darkest Days recreates in compelling detail the short but intensely agonizing period of the ex-queen’s...  Read More >>

How and why did Henry VIII turn from a glamorous Renaissance prince into this country's greatest tyrant? David Starkey's...  Read More >>

PRINCESS DIANA IN PSYCHOANALYSIS - MY PSYCHOTHERAPY SESSIONS with DIANA: PRINCESS of WALES by Dr. Paul Dawson presents...  Read More >>

Drawing on previously-unseen state papers and interviews with palace insiders, David McClure's investigation leaves...  Read More >>

The first comprehensive biography for three decades of Margaret Beaufort, mother of the Tudor dynasty.  Read More >>

Melanie Clegg takes a fresh and intimate look at the close relationship that existed between the last Empress of...  Read More >>

Im alten China, zur Zeit der Tang-Dynastie, gelingt einer Frau Unglaubliches. Die junge hubsche Wu Zhao kommt als...  Read More >>

"""Originally published in Great Britain in 2020 by William Collins""--Copyright page."  Read More >>

The first major and comprehensive biography of Prince Philip in the 21st century  Read More >>

"""Originally published in Great Britain in 2020 by William Collins""--Copyright page."  Read More >>

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The life-story of this great conqueror in this book begins with a lecture of Chanakya. During the time of Alexander's...  Read More >>

Fully updated with new material on Prince Andrew, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle, the paperback edition of the acclaimed...  Read More >>

"During her 63-year reign, Queen Victoria gathered around her a household dedicated to her service. For some, royal...  Read More >>

"During her 63-year reign, Queen Victoria gathered around her a household dedicated to her service. For some, royal...  Read More >>

"During her 63-year reign, Queen Victoria gathered around her a household dedicated to her service. For some, royal...  Read More >>

Reveals shocking revelations about Prince Harry, Megan Markle, and the British royal family - and the divisive rifts...  Read More >>

This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission...  Read More >>

""First published by Allen Lane, an imprint of Penguin Random House UK, 2019.""--Title page verso.  Read More >>

From the author of The Prince of Mirrors comes this gripping account of the life of Queen Mary, one of the most...  Read More >>

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A reassessment of the regency of Queen Mariana of Austria (1634-1696) during the minority of her son, King Carlos...  Read More >>