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Morton paints a vivid portrait of Wallis Simpson - the Duchess of Windsor. Drawing on secret letters, diaries and interviews, this is the gripping true story filled with Royal intrigue.

Un'icona indimenticabile, che questo libro con nuovi capitoli inediti celebra in occasione dei vent'anni dalla morte della principessa Diana. Come sarebbe stato rivelato solo dopo la sua morte, questo libro è stato scritto con la piena collaborazione di Lady D. Andrew Morton, giornalista investigativo, racconta tutta la verità sulla famiglia reale in un ritratto onesto e scevro da pregiudizi di una delle figure femminili più amate, ammirate e ...

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For fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the author of the New York Times bestseller 17 Carnations comes a captivating biography of Wallis Simpson, the notorious woman for whom Edward VIII gave up the throne. "You have no idea how hard it is to live out a great romance." -- Wallis Simpson Before she became known as the woman who enticed a king from his throne and birthright, Bessie Wallis Warfield was a prudish and particular girl fro...

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Toen Diana, haar eigen verhaal in 1992 verscheen, had het een enorme impact op de publieke opinie over het Britse koningshuis. De #1 New York Times Best Seller groeide in korte tijd uit tot een klassieker, niet alleen vanwege de vele onthullingen, maar vooral ook omdat Diana zich persoonlijk had gelieerd aan het boek. Ze was daarmee het eerste lid van het koningshuis dat zich zo open en eerlijk uitliet: over haar ongelukkige huwelijk, haar rel...

A reissue of this classic title, it includes a new introduction from the award-winning author and royal biographer, Andrew Morton. Reflecting on the circumstances surrounding its original publication, it also touches on the enduring legacy of Diana. 'A fascinating book full of... insights into the life and times of Diana...' "The Sunday Times

HE'S A HOLLYWOOD SUPERSTAR . . . A CONTROVERSIAL FILM DIRECTOR . . . ONE OF THE SEXIEST MEN ALIVE (AT LEAST ACCORDING TO PEOPLE MAGAZINE) . . . AND NOW MEL GIBSON WANTS TO HELP YOU BE ALL YOU CAN BE! When Mel Gibson wakes up in jail after being arrested for DUI, he doesn't quite remember what happened the night before, but he's not worried. After all, he's Mel Gibson! Whatever he might have said or done, he's confident it will all blow over. B...

Andrew Morton uncovers the true story of the biggest celebrity of our age. Everyone knows Tom Cruise---or at least what he wants us to know. We know that he overcame a difficult childhood to star in astonishing array of blockbusters: Top Gun, Rain Man, Born on the Fourth of July, A Few Good Men, Interview with the Vampire, Jerry Maguire, several Mission: Impossible movies, War of the Worlds, and more. We know he has taken artistic chances, too...

The Iona Community has always aroused questions. What is it? How did it begin and why? What is its purpose today? In this book, Ralph Morton gives his personal impressions of the early years and then goes on to consider its later development and future role. Ralk Morton served the Iona Community as Warden of Community House Glasgow (1943-54) and as Deputy Leader (1951-67).

17 CARNATIONS combines his considerable research background with his proven talent for addictively readable narrative, giving us a true story steeped in intrigue, suspense and historical drama.17 CARNATIONS tells the story of the feckless Edward VIII, Duke of Windsor, and his wife Wallis Simpson, whose affair with Joachim von Ribbentrop embroiled the duke in a German plot.

The sensational biography of Princess Diana, written with her cooperation and now featuring exclusive new material to commemorate the 20th anniversary of her death.When Diana: Her True Story was first published in 1992, it forever changed the way the public viewed the British monarchy. Greeted initially with disbelief and ridicule, the #1 New York Times bestselling biography has become a unique literary classic, not just because of its explosi...

Sie ist eine weltberühmte Schauspielerin, eine der schönsten Frauen von Hollywood - Angelina Jolie. Für ihre Darstellung einer rebellischen Psychiatrie-Patientin in Durchgeknallt wurde sie mit dem Oscar ausgezeichnet. Danach war sie als die kickboxende Kriegerin Lara Croft in der Videospiel-Verfilmung Tomb Raider zu sehen. Das Magazin Forbes kürte Angelina Jolie jüngst zur wichtigsten Persönlichkeit im Promi-Business. Ständig berichtet die Bou...

Andrew Morton digs deep to find the true story of Angelina Jolie. With astonishing never-before-seen material, he paints a mesmerizing portrait of the secret history and private life of a gorgeous, exotic, and mysterious icon.

Award-winning biographer Andrew Morton brings us the inside story of Angelina Jolie, the alluring woman Forbes named the most powerful celebrity in the world, the wild child with a heart and mind of her own who has transformed herself into a U.N. Goodwill Ambassador and world-renowned humanitarian.

This is the first book that shows how to take advantage of both your photos and Flickr's enormous cache, to create new and compelling extensions to the Flickr platform. You'll discover how to take advantage of open source tools (like PHP, Apache, and MySQL) and the Flickr architecture to manage, retrieve, and format photos in imaginative ways. You'll also learn how to build upon Flickr's photo collaboration features to create interfaces for wo...

This title takes a look at a new way of approaching politics.

The true story of Edward Windsor and Wallis Simpson's involvement with the Nazi regime, and the post-war cover-up.

Madonna is her own invention: a celebrity created by dint of sheer will and determination. Today she is a pop icon, and a celebrity beyond the music scene. For this in-depth biography, Morton interviewed people who "knew her when." Abridged. 4 CDs.