We have updated our Privacy Policy Please take a moment to review it. By continuing to use this site, you agree to the terms of our updated Privacy Policy.
Anne de Courcy
By the Author
Five Love Affairs and a Friendship
Dazzlingly beautiful, highly intelligent and an extraordinary force of energy, Nancy Cunard was an icon of the Jazz Age, said to have inspired half the…
Buy the Book
Snowdon
How did a photographer who was a relentless playboy, an unashamed womaniser and a leather-clad motorcyclist marry the Queen's sister and become the Establishment figure…
Buy the Book
1939: The Last Season
A wonderful portrait of British upper-class life in the Season of 1939 - the last before the Second World War. The Season of 1939 brought…
Buy the Book
Society's Queen
From the author of the critically acclaimed THE VICEROY'S DAUGHTERS, the story of a glittering aristocrat who was also at the heart of political society…
Buy the Book
Margot at War
Margot Asquith was perhaps the most daring and unconventional Prime Minister's wife in British history. Known for her wit, style and habit of speaking her…
Buy the Book
Debs at War
An extraordinary account - from firsthand sources - of upper class women and the active part they took in the War Pre-war debutantes were members…
Buy the Book
Chanel's Riviera
Far from worrying about the onset of war, in the spring of 1938 the burning question on the French Riviera was whether one should curtsey…
Buy the Book
The Husband Hunters
Towards the end of the nineteenth century and for the first few years of the twentieth, a strange invasion took place in Britain. The citadel…
Buy the Book
The Fishing Fleet
The adventurous young women who sailed to India during the Raj in search of husbands. From the late 19th century, when the Raj was at…
Buy the Book
The Viceroy's Daughters
The lives of the three daughters of Lord Curzon: glamorous, rich, independent and wilful. Irene (born 1896), Cynthia (b.1898) and Alexandria (b.1904) were the three…