The Windsor legacy : a royal dynasty of secrets, scandal, and survival / Robert Jobson.
| Author/creator | Jobson, Robert author. |
| Format | Book |
| Edition | First Pegasus Books cloth edition. |
| Publication | New York, NY : Pegasus Books, Ltd., 2026. |
| Copyright Date | ©2026 |
| Description | 344 pages, 16 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (black and white, and colour) ; 24 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Introduction: a dynasty reborn -- Lilibet and Grandpa England -- The 'little man' and 'that woman' -- This ghastly void -- For valour -- Trouble in paradise -- Forbidden bonds -- A buried file -- Fair game -- The Camilla dilemma -- A lamb to the slaughter -- Separate lives -- Special friends -- The People's Princess -- The proud meddler -- Sacred vows -- The Epstein connection -- Time's up -- The fallout -- The flights of angels -- Vivat rex carolus! -- Worryingly decrepit -- Royally minted -- The silent threat. |
| Summary | From Elizabeth II to King William, this volume offers a riveting exploration of the British monarchy's resilience and influence over the past century, looking at its key players and conflicts, with a forward-looking examination of its future. |
| Abstract | This work examines the modern history of the British royal family, focusing on the House of Windsor and the events that have shaped its public and private legacy. The narrative covers key moments such as abdication, political and constitutional crises, family conflicts, and allegations of scandal and espionage. Drawing on historical sources and long-term reporting, the book presents an overview of the individuals, relationships, and controversies that have influenced the monarchy from the twentieth century to the present day. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| Genre/form | Biographies. |
| ISBN | 9798897100927 |
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