Elizabeth the Queen

The Life of a Modern Monarch

Sally Bedell Smith

The biography delves into the life of Queen Elizabeth II, exploring her personal journey, public service, and the challenges she faced during her reign. It provides an intimate look at her relationships, her role in modernizing the monarchy, and her impact on global affairs.

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Prince Charles

The Passions and Paradoxes of an Improbable Life

Sally Bedell Smith

The book delves into the life of Prince Charles, exploring his complex character, personal relationships, and the challenges he has faced as the heir to the British throne. It provides an in-depth look at his upbringing, education, marriages, and his roles within the Royal Family and public life, highlighting his interests and the contradictions that have shaped his public persona.

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