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The last King of the Great Blasket Island was Pádraig Ó Catháin, known as Peats Mhicí, who served for quarter of a century until his death in 1929. The King helped the islanders navigate through life and through national as well as international events, such as the 1916 Rising and the Great War. This book tells how he came to be King of the Great Blasket Island and how his personality and integrity shaped the role. This is the first account of...
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Diana, the Princess of Wales, was undoubtedly the most studied woman in the world. But, who is the true love of her life? Here are some glimpses. 1. Lady Diana's half-naked boyfriend caught behind tub, leaked British royal family. 2. Staff at Kensington Palace said there was always some half-naked or full-naked people running around the palace. Sometimes an important member of the royal family, sometimes their illegitimate boyfriend or girlfriend,...
63) Royal Relations
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What happens when I'm told the one man I'm falling for is off limits? As third in line to the British throne, I have to behave a certain way. Do what I'm told. Put my best foot forward. And I do it because I love my family, my country, and my work. But when I meet the man of my dreams, and I'm told I can't see him? I take matters into my own hands. Secret dates. Covert meetings. I'll do whatever it takes to be with the devilishly handsome man who...
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A compelling new biography of Camilla, Duchess of Cornwall, that reveals how she transformed her role and established herself as one of the key members of the royal family.
For many years, Camilla was portrayed in a poor light, blamed by the public for the break-up of the marriage between Prince Charles and Lady Diana. Initially, Queen Elizabeth refused to see or speak to her, but, since the death of Prince Philip, the Duchess had become one...
65) A Royal Murder
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BY ROYAL COMMANDInvestigator takes on lovely assistantNina Caruso had come to the kingdom of Montebello to find her brother's killer. Steely investigator Ryan McDonough couldn't stop her. With royal permission to shadow Ryan's every move, Nina vowed to keep the brooding P.I. on his toes. But when the killer went after her, it was Ryan who swept Nina off her feet and into his protection.He'd been ordered to work with her-and to investigate her as a...
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In this sensitive and beautifully illustrated biography, royal expert Nicholas Davies explores the complex character behind this monarch of the future. Davies follows Prince William from his birth at St. Mary's, Paddington, through his happy-go-lucky childhood and awkward pre-teenage years, to his burgeoning maturity. Packed with rare, color photographs, this is the definitive biography of Prince William, the man who will be Britain's king.
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Return to an era when Zanzibar was ruled by sultans, and enter a vanished world of harems, slave trading, and court intrigues. In this insider's story, a sultan's daughter who fled her gilded cage offers a compelling look at nineteenth-century Arabic and African royal life. After years of exile in Europe, the former princess wrote this fascinating memoir as a legacy for her children and a warm reminiscence of her island home. Born Salamah bint Said,...
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'Uneasy lies the head that wears a crown.' - William Shakespeare
'I shall be an autocrat: that's my trade. And the good Lord will forgive me: that's his.' - Catherine the Great
To many, Europe has been the pinnacle of world sophistication and culture. Yet beneath the power, the glamour, and the splendour there has also been scandal, mystery and skullduggery. Dark History of the Kings & Queens of Europe peels away the glory and the glitz to take...
69) A Peculiar Royal
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The time has come for King Dorian Lockridge to find an heir for the country of Odsia; after the murder of his son, daughter-in-law and grandson fifteen years ago, he knew that sooner or later he'd need to find someone worthy to take the throne...
Spending fifteen years on the streets, doing whatever it took to make sure he and his friends survived, from day to day, hasn't been easy for Tristan.
Having never found remains of his grandson, doubt of...
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Shocking secrets of the sands!
When she gave herself to Sheikh Salman in Paris five years ago, Jamilah Moreau fantasized about wedding dresses and happy endings. But Salman was driven by desire, not diamond solitaires....;
Now, sheikh of a desert kingdom, Salman can have anything he wants-;and, as Jamilah discovers when he spirits her off to a desert oasis, it's still her! However, time has wrought changes, and their lovemaking is no longer enough....
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Get swept away by the sexy sheikh in this sizzling reissue from reader-favourite author Lynne Graham!
Captive in the sheikh's harem!
Tilda was living to regret that once she'd had a short-lived romance with Rashad, the Crown Prince of Bakhar. Now, not only had he gained possession of her impoverished family's home, Rashad was also blackmailing her for the huge debt they owed him-and insisting she pay the price…ashis concubine!
Tilda was appalled-but...
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USA TODAY bestselling author Caitlin Crews brings scandal, drama and tantalizing desire to this marriage of convenience romance. All with a festive twist… His royal bride of convenience: Unwrapped and undone! Orion is determined to rule his once-dissolute kingdom with integrity and respect. That means honoring his betrothal to Lady Calista Skyros. A woman whose father deals in scandal - and who threatens his unwavering self-control… Calista...
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Summary of Game of Crowns by Christopher Andersen | Includes Analysis Preview: Game of Crowns: Elizabeth, Camilla, Kate, and the Throne by Christopher Andersen blends historical narrative with an in-depth account of the personal lives of members of the British royal family. He considers the stability of the past, present, and future monarchy under Queen Elizabeth II and her heirs, including the nation's crisis of confidence following the death of...
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Nous sommes en 1960 et le Premier ministre, Gaston Eyskens, annonce aux Belges que le roi Baudouin va épouser Fabiola de Mora y Aragón. D'emblée, il s'empresse de préciser que la famille de la future reine n'est en rien mêlée aux événements de la guerre civile. En réalité, la famille de Fabiola était violemment antirépublicaine. Ainsi, son frère, Gonzalo, avait combattu dans les rangs nationalistes et le Caudillo allait exploiter à fond...
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A royal wedding of convenience hits the headlines in this intense, red-hot festive romance by USA TODAY bestselling author Caitlin Crews. His Christmas bride: His ruin or his redemption? Melody Skyros lives in the shadows of her notorious family. But now it's her turn to step into the spotlight-as Prince Griffin of Idylla's convenient princess. The only problem? He's a walking scandal! And she finds him obnoxiously, outrageously tempting… Griffin's...
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The murder of Rasputin on the night of 16-17 December 1916 has always seemed extraordinary: first he was poisoned, then shot and finally drowned in a frozen river by Russian aristocrats fearful of his influence on Tsar Nicholas II and Tsarina Alexandra. Or was he? Dramatic new evidence from previously unpublished documents, diaries, forensic reports and intelligence records now means the plot takes a remarkable twist. Grigori Rasputin is probably...
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Felipe II ha pasado a la historia como un rey depredador, inquisitorial e intolerante.
Pero, cuando uno lee sus Memorias íntimas, sorprende que no haga la menor referencia ni a sus inmensos territorios, ni a su ingente poder ni a cuestión alguna religiosa. Sólo a su familia, a sus amores, a sus apasionados y minuciosos conocimientos científicos y a la planificación territorial.
¿Qué pensaba este rey dolorido de la muerte de su hijo Carlos,...
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When two friends break the rules… the consequences are irresistible!
Best friends Marie and Alex have been inseparable since medical school. Until one impulsive kiss changes everything…and Alex reveals his long-kept secret: he's king of an exiled royal family. Marie knows she doesn't belong in Alex's privileged world, but now neither can deny their unexpected and intense connection. And Marie must decide if she can risk it all to stay in Alex's...
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The flaw in his jewel
When Sheikh Zahir Ra'if Quarishi took a Western woman as his wife, it caused outrage among his people. And marrying Sapphire Marshall turned out to be the biggest mistake of Zahir's life.
As cold and untouchable as her jeweled namesake, Sapphire fled the kingdom before sharing the marriage bed, leaving Zahir to face the shame alone-;and his bank account five million dollars lighter.
Now his ex-wife has been spotted in his...
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Glenda has spent her life hiding away in her room with her books. But she has a longing in her heart for a scarred hero who doesn't even know she's there.
Cillian has spent every moment longing for Glenda, but he's damaged goods. She deserves better than him, but too bad he's not about to let anyone else have her.
Warning: Can these two fall head over feet into love and marriage? You know we wouldn't let you down!
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