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Magnificent Rebel: Nancy Cunard in Jazz Age Paris

Anne De Courcy

Anne de Courcy, the author of Husband Hunters and Chanel’s Riviera, examines the controversial life of legendary beauty, writer and rich girl Nancy Cunard during her thirteen years in Jazz-Age…

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First and Lasting Impressions

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These essays capture Frank Field's personal reflections on influential figures in public life across his remarkable 40-year political journey which was spent campaigning against poverty and injustice. Lord Field's candid…

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Snowdon: The Biography

Anne de Courcy

Perfect for fans of The Crown and Ma'am Darling, this is the no-holds-barred biography of the man who married, and divorced, Princess Margaret.

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Diana Mosley: Mitford Beauty British Fascist Hitlers Angel

Anne De Courcy

Diana Mosley was a society beauty who fell from grace when she left her husband, brewery heir Bryan Guinness, for Sir Oswald Mosley, an admirer of Mussolini and a notorious…

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The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

Anne De Courcy

Originally published: United Kingdom: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2012.

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Margot at War: Love and Betrayal in Downing Street, 1912-1916

Anne de Courcy

An unconventional view of the First World War from inside the glittering social salon of Downing Street: a story of unrequited love, loss, sacrifice, scandal and the Prime Minister’s wife…

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The Husband Hunters: American Heiresses Who Married Into the British Aristocracy

Anne De Courcy

A deliciously told group biography of the young, rich, American heiresses who married into the impoverished British aristocracy at the turn of the 20th century–the real women who inspired Downton…

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Chanel’s Riviera: Glamour, Decadence, and Survival in Peace and War, 1930-1944

Anne De Courcy

In this captivating narrative, Chanel’s Riviera explores the fascinating world of the Cote d'Azur during a period that saw the deepest extremes of luxury and terror in the twentieth century.

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Diana Mosley

Anne De Courcy

Born in 1910, Diana was the most beautiful and the cleverest of the six Mitford sisters. She was eighteen when she married Bryan Guinness, of the brewing dynasty, by whom…

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The Fishing Fleet: Husband-Hunting in the Raj

Anne De Courcy

The untold stories of the young women who were sent to India in search of marriage

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The Husband Hunters: Social Climbing in London and New York

Anne de Courcy

A sparkling social history of the ‘Dollar Princesses’, the young American heiresses who married into the English aristocracy.

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Chanel’s Riviera: Life, Love and the Struggle for Survival on the Cote d'Azur, 1930-1944

Anne de Courcy

Bestselling social historian Anne de Courcy reveals the glamour and grit of the Second World War on the French Riviera

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Five Love Affairs and a Friendship

Anne de Courcy

Scenes from the turbulent life of the rich, glamorous and beautiful Nancy Cunard

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1939: The Last Season

Anne de Courcy

A wonderful portrait of British upper-class life in the Season of 1939 - the last before the Second World War.

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Snowdon: The Biography

Anne de Courcy

Perfect for fans of The Crown and Ma'am Darling, this is the no-holds-barred biography of the man who married, and divorced, Princess Margaret.

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Margot at War: Love and Betrayal in Downing Street, 1912-1916

Anne de Courcy

An unconventional view of the First World War from inside the glittering social salon of Downing Street: a story of unrequited love, loss, sacrifice, scandal and the Prime Minister’s wife…

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Debs at War: 1939-1945

Anne de Courcy

An extraordinary account - from firsthand sources - of upper class women and the active part they took in the War

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Society’s Queen: The Life of Edith, Marchioness of Londonderry

Anne de Courcy

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 in the interwar years.

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Five Love Affairs and a Friendship: The Paris Life of Nancy Cunard, Icon of the Jazz Age

Anne de Courcy

Scenes from the turbulent life of the rich, glamorous and beautiful Nancy Cunard

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The Viceroy’s Daughters

Anne de Courcy

The lives of the three daughters of Lord Curzon: glamorous, rich, independent and wilful.

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