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Morton tells the story of the feckless Edward VIII, later Duke of Windsor, his American wife Wallis Simpson, the bizarre wartime Nazi plot to make him a puppet king after the invasion of Britain, and the attempted cover-up by Churchill, General Eisenhower, and King George VI of the Duke's relations with Hitler. From the alleged affair between Simpson and the German foreign minister to the discovery of top secret correspondence about the man du...

Excerpt from The Ups and Downs of a Mail Order Aspirant: Described in a Series of Ten Letters Dear Father: Undoubtedly you have been wondering, and mother has been worrying, as to why you did not hear from your wandering boy - the kid that strayed away from turnip fields and corn husks to find for himself a foothold in the city. Well, I haven't been swallowed up in this giddy whirl of dissipation - perhaps because the munificent salary which...

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Diana: In Pursuit of Love is an honest, unbiased account of one of the most admired, influential figures of our era and the definitive study of Diana. It uses new sources and material as well as a wealth of previously unpublished matter.

Feasts, banquets, and everyday meals were central to daily life in Elizabethan England, a world reflected so lavishly in Shakespeare's plays. This book helps students and general readers learn more about Shakespeare's food culture. An introductory essay discusses the culinary customs of Shakespeare's era. This is followed by more than 180 recipes from Elizabethan times. Recipes are grouped in chapters according to types of food and are accompa...

The gripping true story of Angelina Jolie, from #1 New York Times bestselling biographer Andrew Morton

The gripping true story of Angelina Jolie, from #1 New York Times bestselling biographer Andrew Morton