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Revenge
- Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors
- By: Tom Bower
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 118
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 105
The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebrated around the world, was the beginning of a new era for the Windsors....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Revenge…a must read
- By Jennifer on 23-07-2022
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The Palace Papers
- Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil
- By: Tina Brown
- Narrated by: Tina Brown
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 203
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 177
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 174
The riveting inside story of the British royal family since the death of Princess Diana, from the queen's tightening grip to the defection of Harry and Meghan—by the Sunday Times best-selling author of The Diana Chronicles....
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3 out of 5 stars
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nothing new
- By BeatrixBalazar on 03-05-2022
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Victoria: The Queen
- An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire
- By: Julia Baird
- Narrated by: Clare Fraenkel
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 148
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 131
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Story5 out of 5 stars 131
A magnificent biography of Queen Victoria by International New York Times columnist Julia Baird....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Victoria I never knew existed
- By Linda Marea on 03-12-2017
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Meghan and Harry: The Real Story
- By: Lady Colin Campbell
- Narrated by: Lucinda Bell Howard
- Length: 16 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Story4 out of 5 stars 56
A balanced account of game changes, conflicts and ambitions....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Author plain mean
- By Anonymous User on 30-12-2020
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Revenge
- Meghan, Harry and the War Between the Windsors
- By: Tom Bower
- Narrated by: Andrew Wincott
- Length: 16 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 118
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 106
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 105
The British Royal Family believed that the dizzy success of the Sussex wedding, watched and celebrated around the world, was the beginning of a new era for the Windsors....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Revenge…a must read
- By Jennifer on 23-07-2022
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The Palace Papers
- Inside the House of Windsor, the Truth and the Turmoil
- By: Tina Brown
- Narrated by: Tina Brown
- Length: 17 hrs and 53 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 203
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 177
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 174
The riveting inside story of the British royal family since the death of Princess Diana, from the queen's tightening grip to the defection of Harry and Meghan—by the Sunday Times best-selling author of The Diana Chronicles....
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3 out of 5 stars
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nothing new
- By BeatrixBalazar on 03-05-2022
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Victoria: The Queen
- An Intimate Biography of the Woman Who Ruled an Empire
- By: Julia Baird
- Narrated by: Clare Fraenkel
- Length: 18 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 148
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 131
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Story5 out of 5 stars 131
A magnificent biography of Queen Victoria by International New York Times columnist Julia Baird....
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5 out of 5 stars
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The Victoria I never knew existed
- By Linda Marea on 03-12-2017
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Meghan and Harry: The Real Story
- By: Lady Colin Campbell
- Narrated by: Lucinda Bell Howard
- Length: 16 hrs and 40 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 65
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 56
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Story4 out of 5 stars 56
A balanced account of game changes, conflicts and ambitions....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Author plain mean
- By Anonymous User on 30-12-2020
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A Great and Terrible King
- Edward I and the Forging of Britain
- By: Marc Morris
- Narrated by: Ralph Lister
- Length: 18 hrs and 28 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 14
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 13
This is the first major biography for a generation of a truly formidable king....
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2 out of 5 stars
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Annoying Narration Spoils a Good Book
- By S.Attenborough on 03-10-2021
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Crown & Sceptre
- 1000 Years of Kings and Queens
- By: Tracy Borman
- Narrated by: Tracy Borman
- Length: 20 hrs and 16 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
The British monarchy is the one of the most iconic and enduring institutions in the world. It has weathered the storms of rebellion, revolution and war that brought many of Europe's royal families to an abrupt and bloody end....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Boring
- By Lauren Wilson on 20-02-2022
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Matilda
- Empress, Queen, Warrior
- By: Catherine Hanley
- Narrated by: Jennifer M. Dixon
- Length: 12 hrs and 57 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 6
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 6
A life of Matilda - empress, skilled military leader, and one of the greatest figures of the English Middle Ages....
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Queens of the Crusades: Eleanor of Aquitaine and Her Successors
- By: Alison Weir
- Narrated by: Esther Wane
- Length: 17 hrs and 42 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 9
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 7
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 7
The Plantagenet queens of England played a role in some of the most dramatic events in our history....
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Princes at War
- The British Royal Family's Private Battle in the Second World War
- By: Deborah Cadbury
- Narrated by: Cameron Stewart
- Length: 13 hrs and 58 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 26
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 26
King George V predicted that his son, Edward VIII, would destroy himself within a year of succeeding to the throne....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating
- By Vanessa Young on 08-02-2017
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The Romanovs: 1613-1918
- By: Simon Sebag Montefiore
- Narrated by: Simon Russell Beale
- Length: 28 hrs and 46 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 185
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 169
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 168
The Romanovs were the most successful dynasty of modern times, ruling a sixth of the world's surface....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Thorough History
- By Shane on 12-06-2016
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Princesses Behaving Badly
- Real Stories from History Without the Fairy-Tale Endings
- By: Linda Rodriguez McRobbie
- Narrated by: Cassandra Campbell
- Length: 10 hrs and 31 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 4
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 4
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Story5 out of 5 stars 4
You think you know her story. You've read the Brothers Grimm, you've watched the Disney cartoons, you cheered as these virtuous women lived happily ever after....
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The Hollow Crown
- The Wars of the Roses and the Rise of the Tudors
- By: Dan Jones
- Narrated by: Dan Jones
- Length: 13 hrs and 32 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 119
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 106
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Story5 out of 5 stars 105
The Hollow Crown completes Dan Jones' epic history of medieval England, and describes how the Plantagenets tore themselves apart to be finally replaced by the Tudors....
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5 out of 5 stars
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This tale of Roses and crowns doesn't ring hollow
- By Ms. Sarah Rumballe on 02-03-2021
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Rebel Prince: The Power, Passion and Defiance of Prince Charles
- By: Tom Bower
- Narrated by: Peter Noble
- Length: 14 hrs and 51 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4 out of 5 stars 27
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 23
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Story4 out of 5 stars 24
Best-selling author Tom Bower reveals the power, passion and defiance of Prince Charles. Few heirs to the throne have suffered as much humiliation as Prince Charles....
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4 out of 5 stars
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Fascinating insight into King Charles
- By Judy Davies on 14-01-2022
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Henry VI, King of England
- By: J. M. Gardner
- Narrated by: Katie Haigh
- Length: 10 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Story0 out of 5 stars 0
All Henry VI "The Mad" ever wanted was peace. But everything kept going to hell around him, till his mind broke from the pressure of having to rule...
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Victoria
- The Woman Who Made the Modern World
- By: Julia Baird
- Narrated by: Claire Franklin
- Length: 18 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 16
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Performance4 out of 5 stars 13
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 12
The extraordinary story of the world's most influential, intriguing and surprising ruler, Queen Victoria....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Engrossing and amazing 👏
- By Jane on 23-11-2021
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Six Wives
- The Queens of Henry VIII
- By: David Starkey
- Narrated by: Patricia Hodge
- Length: 6 hrs and 30 mins
- Abridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 2
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 2
The first of Henry VIII's wives was Catherine of Aragon, the pious Catholic princess who suffered years of miscarriages and still births and yet failed to produce a male heir....
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Queen Victoria
- Daughter, Wife, Mother, Widow
- By: Lucy Worsley
- Narrated by: Lucy Paterson, Lucy Worsley
- Length: 13 hrs and 48 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 29
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 25
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Story5 out of 5 stars 25
Best-selling author and historian Lucy Worsley tracks a new course through Queen Victoria's life, examining how she transformed from dancing princess to the Widow of Windsor....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I love anything Lucy Worsley writes
- By Kindle Customer on 30-05-2019
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Emperor
- A New Life of Charles V
- By: Geoffrey Parker
- Narrated by: Nigel Patterson
- Length: 26 hrs and 24 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 3
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 3
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Story5 out of 5 stars 3
The life of Emperor Charles V (1500-1558), ruler of Spain, Germany, the Netherlands, and much of Italy and Central and South America, has long intrigued biographers....
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5 out of 5 stars
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I quite liked it
- By Ewan on 15-02-2021
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The Six Wives of Henry VIII
- By: Alison Weir
- Narrated by: Simon Prebble
- Length: 22 hrs and 26 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 120
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 111
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Story5 out of 5 stars 109
This acclaimed best seller from popular historian Alison Weir is a fascinating look at the Tudor family dynasty and its most infamous ruler....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Engaging
- By Daniel Stockwell on 06-03-2016
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The Tudors
- The Complete Story of England's Most Notorious Dynasty
- By: G. J. Meyer
- Narrated by: Robin Sachs
- Length: 24 hrs and 34 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 15
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 15
For the first time in decades, here, in a single volume, is a fresh look at the fabled Tudor dynasty, comprising some of the most enigmatic figures ever to rule a country. ....
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3 out of 5 stars
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Selective facts
- By Elizabeth Finch on 22-07-2022
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Finding Freedom
- Harry and Meghan and the Making of a Modern Royal Family
- By: Omid Scobie, Carolyn Durand
- Narrated by: Omid Scobie
- Length: 10 hrs and 29 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall3.5 out of 5 stars 175
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Performance3.5 out of 5 stars 144
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Story3.5 out of 5 stars 143
For the very first time, Finding Freedom goes beyond the headlines to reveal unknown details of Harry and Meghan’s life together, dispelling the many rumours and misconceptions that plague the couple on both sides of the pond....
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1 out of 5 stars
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Self Serving Drivel
- By BeatrixBalazar on 14-08-2020
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On Duty with the Queen
- By: Dickie Arbiter, Lynne Barrett-Lee
- Narrated by: Dickie Arbiter
- Length: 6 hrs and 8 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 8
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 8
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 8
Dickie Arbiter was spokesman for the queen during the most turbulent period of her reign. On Duty with the Queen is an open and engaging account of his life and his fascinating role in serving this unique family at a time of momentous change....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Delightful and engaging
- By Amazon Customer on 07-05-2021
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Courtiers
- By: Valentine Low
- Length: 10 hrs
- Unabridged
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Overall0 out of 5 stars 0
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Performance0 out of 5 stars 0
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Courtiers pulls back the veil to reveal an ever-changing system of complex characters, shifting values and a battle of ideas over what the future of the institution should be. This is the inside story of how the monarchy really works, at a pivotal moment in its history....
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Marie Antoinette
- By: Antonia Fraser
- Narrated by: Eleanor Bron
- Length: 20 hrs and 18 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 20
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 19
Marie Antoinette's dramatic life-story continues to arouse mixed emotions....
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5 out of 5 stars
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M A
- By Anonymous User on 25-05-2021
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The Diana Chronicles
- By: Tina Brown
- Narrated by: Rosalyn Landor
- Length: 21 hrs and 22 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 19
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 17
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 17
The Diana Chronicles parts the curtains on Diana's troubled time in the mysterious world of the Windsors, as she breaks out of her royal cage into celebrity culture, where she found her own power and used it to devastating effect....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Phenomenonly Thorough
- By Rosina on 21-07-2022
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Blood, Fire and Gold
- The Story of Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici
- By: Estelle Paranque
- Narrated by: Anna Wilson-Jones
- Length: 10 hrs and 39 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
In 16th-century Europe, two women came to hold all the power, against all the odds. They were Elizabeth I and Catherine de Medici....
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Diana - Remembering the Princess
- Reflections on her life, twenty-five years on from her death
- By: Ken Wharfe, Ros Coward
- Narrated by: Emily Pennant-Rea, Ken Wharfe
- Length: 7 hrs and 23 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall5 out of 5 stars 1
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Performance5 out of 5 stars 1
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Story5 out of 5 stars 1
Today, twenty-five years since Diana's death, seems the right moment for a reassessment of this remarkable woman....
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The Royal Art of Poison
- Fatal Cosmetics, Deadly Medicines and Murder Most Foul
- By: Eleanor Herman
- Narrated by: Joan Walker
- Length: 10 hrs and 3 mins
- Unabridged
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Overall4.5 out of 5 stars 41
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Performance4.5 out of 5 stars 37
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Story4.5 out of 5 stars 36
The Royal Art of Poison is a hugely entertaining work of popular history that traces the use of poison as a political - and cosmetic - tool in the royal courts of Western Europe from the Middle Ages to the Kremlin today....
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5 out of 5 stars
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Informative & entertaining
- By Miss Amy V on 24-07-2019
