Robert Hardman’s A Year with the Queen
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I don’t like to blog about books that I’ve yet to have the chance to get through, but I thought that since the film to which this book is a companion, Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work, is now airing in America, I’d drop in a [...]
Archive for November, 2008
Companion Book: Robert Hardman’s “A Year with the Queen”
Posted in film companion, tagged documentary, Monarchy: The Royal Family at Work, Queen Elizabeth II, Robert Hardman on November 21, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Upcoming Releases: Claudia Joseph’s “Kate: Princess in Waiting”
Posted in biography, upcoming releases, tagged Kate Middleton, Prince William of Wales, upcoming releases on November 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Amazon has details on an upcoming new book about Prince William’s girlfriend, Kate Middleton. The tome, written by Claudia Joseph, is scheduled for release by Mainstream Publishing on April 2, 2009.
It’s the second book written about Kate – the first was Robert Jobson’s William’s Princess, published in 2006. The synopsis on Amazon suggests that the [...]
Review: Jerramy Fine’s “Someday My Prince Will Come”
Posted in creative nonfiction, recommended, tagged Diana Princess of Wales, Jerramy Fine, Peter Phillips on November 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Review: Someday My Prince Will Come by Jerramy Fine
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Anyone reading a royal blog obviously has an interest in the lives of the British royal family. Some readers may be fascinated by the legal and constitutional roles of the royals in the British realm; others may be more intrigued by the personal lives [...]
Review: Sarah Bradford’s “Diana”
Posted in biography, recommended, tagged Diana Princess of Wales, Prince William of Wales, Sarah Bradford, Sarah Duchess of York, The Prince of Wales on November 15, 2008 | Leave a Comment »
Review: Diana by Sarah Bradford
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I decided this summer that it was time to bite the bullet and finally delve into a corner of the royal library that I had so far purposely avoided: the Diana section. So much has been made about the sensational and often suspect books written about the late [...]
