Résumé de "Gone With The Windsors"

This is the fictional diary of Maybell Brumby, a wealthy American widow who arrives in London in 1932 and discovers that an old school friend is in town: Bessie Wallis Warfield, now Mrs Ernest Simpson. Maybell and Wally are made for one another. One has money and a foothold in high society, courtesy of a sister who married well. The other has ruthless ambition and boundless energy. Before the year is out, Wally has begun her seduction of the Prince of Wales, and as she clambers towards the throne she makes sure Maybell ... Lire la suite and her cheque book are always close at hand. So Maybell becomes an eye-witness to the Abdication Crisis. Maybell's diary records the marriage, the Windsors' exile, and the changing complexion of the Greatest Love Story...