Publisher's Synopsis
Gone With The Windsors is a historical fiction novel written by Brody Iles. The book is set in the 1930s and follows the story of an American journalist, named Maggie, who is sent to London to cover the abdication crisis of King Edward VIII. Maggie's mission is to investigate the scandalous affair between the King and Wallis Simpson, an American socialite, which is causing a constitutional crisis in the British Empire.As Maggie delves deeper into the story, she becomes embroiled in the lives of the royal family and their entourage. She meets the charming but troubled Prince George, who is struggling to find his place in the shadow of his older brother, the King. She also encounters the ruthless and ambitious Lady Thelma Furness, who is vying for the King's affections.As the abdication crisis reaches its climax, Maggie must make a choice between her duty as a journalist and her loyalty to the people she has come to know and care for. Along the way, she uncovers secrets and scandals that threaten to tear apart the royal family and the British Empire itself.Gone With The Windsors is a captivating and entertaining novel that offers a glimpse into the lives of one of the most fascinating and controversial royal families in history. It is a must-read for fans of historical fiction and anyone interested in the British monarchy.This is a new release of the original 1956 edition.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.