When Queen Victoria died, Princess Beatrice received the painful task of preparing her mother's memoirs for publication—but what she found shook her to her core.
In 1934, Queen Victoria Eugenie’s son narrowly escaped a fatal accident. The entire family breathed a sigh of relief—but little did they know, the nightmare was just beginning.
From West African princess to captive to Queen Victoria’s goddaughter, Sarah Forbes Bonetta makes the lives of Henry VIII’s wives look like child’s play.
Princess Henrietta converted religions to marry Duke Phillipe. He repaid her by sleeping with multiple men. When their daughter was born, rumors spread that she wasn’t Phillipe’s! Some candidates for daddy include Phillipe’s own brother, or ex-lover.
Princess Victoria Melita’s husband spent his final years writing about their wonderful lives together—but it was all a lie. He just couldn’t face the twisted truth about their marriage.