Prudence, hard-nosed businesswoman married to the meek and mild Francis, is about to get a shock reminder that you should never take anything for granted. I enjoyed the dialogue, the moments between nursery servants Alah, Bobo and Crawfie, the turmoil of the abdication and how Crawfie's Mum perceived her daughter and her job.

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As the years pass, much of the story is told using the device of letters between Marion and Sir Alan Lascelles ("Tommy") and between Tommy and his wife Joan. Registered office address: Unit 34 Vulcan House Business Centre, Vulcan Road, Leicester, Leicestershire, LE5 3EF. I’d heard of Miss Crawford (Crawfie) before but don’t know her full or story or the scandal that happened later on in her life. Fern Britton has chosen to portray a sympathetic view of Crawfie, a young woman who instead of studying to be a child psychologist, left her home in Dumfermline to raise the two princesses.In a departure from perhaps what we known Fern Britton for in terms of writing, she has branched into historical fiction. Marion had led a sheltered and very naive life until her involvement with the Royal family and she was devoted to them and gave them the best year's of her life. We don’t know if the queen (the queen mother) might have possibly helped things along with the book and maybe the King said no and she had to quickly do a U-turn.