Behind Closed Doors: The Tragic, Untold Story of the Duchess of Windsor by Hugo VickersRequirements: .ePUB reader, 33.0 MBOverview: Hugo Vickers sheds new light on Wallis Simpson’s later years, revealing the tragic isolation and exploitation she endured after the Duke of Windsor’s death. Drawing on unpublished papers, the book exposes the ruthless control of her […]
Alice: The Story of Princess Alice of Greece, Prince Philip’s Extraordinary Mother by Hugo VickersRequirements: .M4A/.M4B reader, 443 MBOverview: The remarkable, moving story of Prince Philip’s mother by eminent biographer Hugo Vickers, updated in this new edition. Princess Alice, mother of Prince Phillip, was something of a mystery figure even within her own family. Profoundly […]
Queen Elizabeth II: A Personal History by Hugo VickersRequirements: .ePUB reader, 6.8MBOverview: Queen Elizabeth II occupies a unique place in the hearts of her people. She was elegant, self-contained, and enigmatic. After a supremely happy childhood, gravitas descended with the death of her beloved grandfather and after the Abdication she accepted her destiny. When she […]
Queen Mary by James Pope-Hennessy, Hugo VickersRequirements: .MP3 reader, 677MBOverview: The official biography of Queen Mary, grandmother of the current queen, originally commissioned in 1959 – with a new foreword by Hugo Vickers. When Queen Mary died in 1953, James Pope-Hennessy was commissioned to write an official biography of her – unusual for a queen […]
Loving Garbo: Story of Greta Garbo, Cecil Beaton and Mercedes De Acosta by Hugo VickersRequirements: .ePUB, .MOBI/.AZW reader, 2.50 MBOverview: In and out of bed with Greta Garbo in the chic bisexual worlds of Hollywood, London, Paris, and New York–a little-known story based on unpublished letters and manuscripts. The tales of Garbo, photographer Cecil Beaton, […]
The Crown Dissected, An Analysis of Seasons 1, 2, 3 and 4 by Hugo VickersRequirements: .ePUB reader, 500kbOverview: "The Crown" is one of Netflix’s most successful series, but is it true to the facts? Hugo Vickers has something to say about the popular series’ accuracy. All four seasons of it. Called the most knowledgeable royal […]