Successful businessman George Dumont's life changes drastically after his wife's funeral, when in quick succession he learns someone is trying to kill him, and the man he thought was his father is not. George is led by the only clues to London, where his attempt at finding out what the Windsor Secre
The Royal Windsor Secret
β Scribed by Christine Wells
- Book ID
- 111844265
- Year
- 2023
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 775 KB
- Category
- Fiction
- ISBN-13
- 9780063268258
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β¦ Synopsis
Could she be the secret daughter of the Prince of Wales? In this dazzling novel by the author of Sisters of the Resistance, a young woman seeks to discover the truth about her mysterious past. Perfect for readers of Shana Abe, Bryn Turnbull, and Marie Benedict. Cleo Davenport has heard the the murmured conversations that end abruptly the second she walks into a room. Told she was an orphan, she knows the rumorβthat her father is none other than the Prince of Wales, heir to the British throne. And at her childhood home at Cairoβs Shepheardβs Hotel, where royals, rulers, and the wealthy live, they even called her βThe Princess.β But her life is turned upside down when she turns seventeen. Sent to London under the chaperonage of her very proper aunt, sheβs told itβs time to learn manners and make her debut. But Cleoβs life canβt be confined to a ballroom. She longs for independence and a career as a jewelry designer for Cartier, but she cannot move forward until she finds out about her past. Determined to unlock the truth, Cleo travels from London, back to Cairo, and then Paris, where her investigations take a shocking turn into the world of the Parisian demi-monde , and a high-class courtesan whose scandalous affair with the young Prince of Wales threatened to bring down the British monarchy long before anyone had heard of Wallis Simpson. ..M.F
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