Battle of Brothers, released on 15 October 2020, is an unparalleled insider account of tumult and secrecy revealing the untold details of William and Harry’s early closeness then estrangement.
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The Crown Volume 2: The Official Companion
November 19, 2019The official companion to the second and third seasons of the Emmy-winning Netflix drama about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II, featuring additional historical background, expert commentary, and beautifully reproduced images.
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The Crown: The Official Companion
October 1, 2017Netflix’s original series The Crown painted a unique and intimate portrait of Britain’s longest-reigning monarch. Written by expert historical biographer Robert Lacey, this official companion to the show is an in-depth exploration of the early years of Elizabeth II’s time as Queen (1947 – 1955), complete with extensive research, additional material and exclusive, beautifully reproduced images.
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Model Woman
June 16, 2015A revealing, no-holds-barred portrait of the legendary Eileen Ford—the entrepreneur who transformed the business of modeling and helped invent the celebrity supermodel.
Drawing on more than four years of intensive interviews with Ford and her intimates, associates, and rivals, as well as exclusive access to agency documents and memorabilia, Robert Lacey weaves an unforgettable tale of a determined entrepreneur and the empire she built—a story of beauty, ambition, business, and popular culture as powerful and complex as the woman at its center.
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Grace: Her Lives – Her Loves
June 11, 2014In this definitive biography of Hollywood’s sweetheart, Robert Lacey looks behind the fairytale facade to reveal the real story of Princess Grace of Monaco, as she became.
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Gulf Charities and Islamic Philanthropy
March 18, 20149/11 gave birth to many conspiracy theories – among them the suspicion that Islamic charities were knowing and willing vehicles for Islamic terrorism. Robert Lacey examines this accusation with his co-editor Jonathan Benthall.
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A Brief Life of the Queen
January 31, 2012Robert Lacey applies the classic formula of the Brief Life to the most recognized yet still enigmatic woman in the world, Queen Elizabeth II.
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Arabia: In search of the golden ages
August 11, 2010Sheltered between the cradle of civilization and the busiest trade routes of the ancient world, the Arabian Peninsula is home to millennia-old civilizations that have blossomed and thrived in some of the world’s harshest conditions.
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Inside the Kingdom
August 5, 2010Kings, Clerics, Modernists, Terrorists, and the Struggle for Saudi Arabia.
Saudi Arabia is a country defined by paradox: it sits atop some of the richest oil deposits in the world, and yet the country’s roiling disaffection produced sixteen of the nineteen 9/11 hijackers.
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Great Tales from English History Omnibus
November 12, 2007A treasury of true stories, about the extraordinary people, knights and knaves, rebels and heroes, queens and commoners, who made Britain great. From ancient…