Andrew Rose
The Prince, the Princess and the Perfect Murder
- ISBN 13:
- 9781444776478
- author:
- Andrew Rose
- format:
- Paperback
- publisher:
- Coronet
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2014
- Pages:
- 368
- Dimensions:
- 12.9 x 2.4 x 20 cm
- Genre:
- Biography, True Crime, Murder
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 10 working days
Description
The Prince, the Princess and the Perfect Murder by Andrew Rose A shocking tale of love, betrayal, and murder set against the backdrop of World War I. In 1915, Prince Edward, a member of the British royal family, became embroiled in a passionate affair with Marguerite Alibert, a woman from the Paris demi-monde. When he ended their relationship, Marguerite's husband was murdered at the Savoy Hotel in London. The trial that followed would expose the royal family to scandal and secrecy. The story of Prince Edward and Marguerite is one of tragic love and deadly consequences. As the war raged on, the royal family's reputation hung in the balance. This book uncovers a major royal scandal that has remained hidden for decades, revealing a complex web of relationships, power, and deception. With meticulous research, Andrew Rose brings to life this fascinating and disturbing tale of true crime.