Royalty in Biography & Memoir Audiobooks

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Mortal Monarchs

1000 Years of Royal Deaths

by Suzie Edge ...

Narrated by Suzie Edge ...

Unabridged

7 hours 47 min

A humorous deep-dive into the varied - and oft-gruesome - deaths of the King and Queens of England and Scotland.How the monarchs of England and Scotland met their deaths has been a wonderful mixture of violence, infections, overindulgence and occasional regicide. In Mortal Monarchs, medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths to uncover the plots, accusations, rivalries, ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

A humorous deep-dive into the varied - and oft-gruesome - deaths of the King and Queens of England and Scotland.How the monarchs of England and Scotland met their deaths has been a wonderful mixture of violence, infections, overindulgence and occasional regicide. In Mortal Monarchs, medical historian Dr Suzie Edge examines 1,000 years of royal deaths to uncover the plots, accusations, rivalries,
... Read more
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A Very Private School

A Memoir

by Charles Spencer ...

Narrated by Charles Spencer ...

Unabridged

8 hours 26 min

**INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER | NPR BOOKS WE LOVE 2024 | PEOPLE’SBEST CELEBRITY MEMOIRS 2024 |TOWN & COUNTRY’SBEST NEW ROYAL BOOKS 2024 |THE TIMES (LONDON) 10 BEST BIOGRAPHIES AND MEMOIRS 2024 |WINNIPEG FREE PRESS’SBEST BOOKS 2024NOW WITH A NEW AFTERWORD“A tour de force.” —The Washington PostIn this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer—the 9th Earl Spencer and younger brother of the late Princess Diana ... Read more

$31.49 CAD

**INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER | NPR BOOKS WE LOVE 2024 | PEOPLE’SBEST CELEBRITY MEMOIRS 2024 |TOWN & COUNTRY’SBEST NEW ROYAL BOOKS 2024 |THE TIMES (LONDON) 10 BEST BIOGRAPHIES AND MEMOIRS 2024 |WINNIPEG FREE PRESS’SBEST BOOKS 2024NOW WITH A NEW AFTERWORD“A tour de force.” —The Washington PostIn this poignant memoir, Charles Spencer—the 9th Earl Spencer and younger brother of the late Princess Diana
... Read more
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The Plantagenets

The Kings Who Made England

by Dan Jones ...

Narrated by Dan Jones ...

Unabridged

22 hours 8 min

This brilliant new audiobook explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets – their story is the story of Britain.England’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings. Their remarkable reign saw England emerge from the Dark Ages to become a highly ... Read more

$50.39 CAD

This brilliant new audiobook explores the lives of eight generations of the greatest kings and queens that this country has ever seen, and the worst. The Plantagenets – their story is the story of Britain.England’s greatest royal dynasty, the Plantagenets, ruled over England through eight generations of kings. Their remarkable reign saw England emerge from the Dark Ages to become a highly
... Read more
Audiobook

The Quest for Queen Mary

by James Pope-Hennessy, Hugo Vickers ...

Narrated by Gareth Armstrong, Tim Bentinck ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

'A scary portrait of put-upon servants and potty aristos ... this is arguably the most riotously funny volume published this year'Max Hastings, Sunday Times'One of the funniest, most eccentric books of the year'Craig Brown, Mail on SundayThe highly acclaimed unexpurgated notes taken by James Pope-Hennessy for his official biography of Queen Mary, the present Queen's grandmother. Published in full ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

'A scary portrait of put-upon servants and potty aristos ... this is arguably the most riotously funny volume published this year'Max Hastings, Sunday Times'One of the funniest, most eccentric books of the year'Craig Brown, Mail on SundayThe highly acclaimed unexpurgated notes taken by James Pope-Hennessy for his official biography of Queen Mary, the present Queen's grandmother. Published in full
... Read more
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Entitled

The Rise and Fall of the House of York

by Andrew Lownie ...

Narrated by Andrew Lownie ...

Unabridged

11 hours 41 min

Entitled is the first joint biography of Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson by renowned royal biographer and literary agent, Andrew Lownie.Packed full of extraordinary revelations, Entitled reveals the extent to which Andrew and Fergie’s lives are still deeply entwined. Drawing on four years of research, numerous FOI requests, and interviews with over a hundred people who have never ... Read more

$30.74 CAD

Entitled is the first joint biography of Prince Andrew and his ex-wife Sarah Ferguson by renowned royal biographer and literary agent, Andrew Lownie.Packed full of extraordinary revelations, Entitled reveals the extent to which Andrew and Fergie’s lives are still deeply entwined. Drawing on four years of research, numerous FOI requests, and interviews with over a hundred people who have never
... Read more
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The New Royals

Queen Elizabeth's Legacy and the Future of the Crown

by Katie Nicholl ...

Narrated by Heather Price ...

Unabridged

10 hours 3 min

Vanity FairRoyals correspondent and bestselling author ofWilliam and HarryandKateexplores the remarkable life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, with new chapters to include the last few months of her reign, and the rise of King Charles III.For seventy years, Queen Elizabeth ruled over an institution and a family. During her lifetime she was constant in he... ... Read more

$32.39 CAD

Vanity FairRoyals correspondent and bestselling author ofWilliam and HarryandKateexplores the remarkable life and legacy of Queen Elizabeth II, with new chapters to include the last few months of her reign, and the rise of King Charles III.For seventy years, Queen Elizabeth ruled over an institution and a family. During her lifetime she was constant in he...
... Read more
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Elizabeth

The No.1 Sunday Times Bestselling Biography of Britain’s Longest-Reigning Queen

by Gyles Brandreth ...

Narrated by Gyles Brandreth ...

Unabridged

20 hours 16 min

**Brought to you by Penguin.THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW FEATURING EXCLUSIVE MATERIAL ABOUT CHARLES III's CORONATION WITH ADDED PHOTOGRAPHSA personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, from the writer who knew her family best**'Compelling . . . Fascinating' DAILY MAIL'The writer who got closest to the human truth about our long-serving senior royals' ... Read more

$26.61 CAD

**Brought to you by Penguin.THE NO 1 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER NOW FEATURING EXCLUSIVE MATERIAL ABOUT CHARLES III's CORONATION WITH ADDED PHOTOGRAPHSA personal account of the life and character of Britain's longest-reigning monarch, from the writer who knew her family best**'Compelling . . . Fascinating' DAILY MAIL'The writer who got closest to the human truth about our long-serving senior royals'
... Read more
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Margaret Beaufort

Survivor, Rebel, Kingmaker

by Lauren Johnson ...

Narrated by Katherine Anderson ...

Unabridged

15 hours

Born into a century of conflict, Margaret Beaufort, the daughter of the Duke of Somerset and a descendant of Edward III, was married at the age of twelve. She was a mother, orphan, and widow by thirteen. She survived the vicissitudes of the Wars of the Roses and two further marriages to see her only son, Henry, ascend the throne of England as the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty.During Henry's ... Read more

$30.79 CAD

Born into a century of conflict, Margaret Beaufort, the daughter of the Duke of Somerset and a descendant of Edward III, was married at the age of twelve. She was a mother, orphan, and widow by thirteen. She survived the vicissitudes of the Wars of the Roses and two further marriages to see her only son, Henry, ascend the throne of England as the first monarch of the Tudor dynasty.During Henry's
... Read more
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Marcus Aurelius

The Stoic Emperor

by Donald J. Robertson ...

Narrated by Donald J. Robertson ...

Unabridged

6 hours 34 min

Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help of Stoic philosophyThis novel biography brings Marcus Aurelius (121–180 CE) to life for a new generation of readers by exploring the emperor’s fascinating psychological journey. Donald J. Robertson examines Marcus’s relationships with key figures in his life, such as his mother, ... Read more

$22.72 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Experience the world of Roman emperor Marcus Aurelius and the tremendous challenges he faced and overcame with the help of Stoic philosophyThis novel biography brings Marcus Aurelius (121–180 CE) to life for a new generation of readers by exploring the emperor’s fascinating psychological journey. Donald J. Robertson examines Marcus’s relationships with key figures in his life, such as his mother,
... Read more
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Palaces of Revolution

Life, Death and Art at the Stuart Court

by Simon Thurley ...

Narrated by Simon Thurley ...

Unabridged

15 hours 59 min

The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House ... Read more

$35.09 CAD

The story of the Stuart dynasty is a breathless soap opera played out in just a hundred years in an array of buildings that span Europe from Scotland, via Denmark, Holland and Spain to England.Life in the court of the House of Stuart has been shrouded in mystery: the first half of the century overshadowed by the fall and execution of Charles I, the second half in the complete collapse of the House
... Read more
Audiobook

Elizabeth and Margaret

The Intimate World of the Windsor Sisters

by Andrew Morton ...

Narrated by Marisa Calin ...

Unabridged

10 hours 56 min

For fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the New York Times bestselling author of 17 Carnations comes a captivating biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret.They were the closest of sisters and the best of friends. But when, in a quixotic twist of fate, their uncle Edward Vlll decided to abdicate the throne, the dynamic between Elizabeth and Margaret was dramatically ... Read more

$20.77 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

For fans of the Netflix series The Crown and from the New York Times bestselling author of 17 Carnations comes a captivating biography of Queen Elizabeth II and her sister Margaret.They were the closest of sisters and the best of friends. But when, in a quixotic twist of fate, their uncle Edward Vlll decided to abdicate the throne, the dynamic between Elizabeth and Margaret was dramatically
... Read more
Audiobook

King John, Henry III and England’s Lost Civil War

by John Paul Davis ...

Narrated by Peter Noble ...

Unabridged

11 hours 30 min

This sweeping history of thirteenth century England examines how the successive reigns of two very different kings established the English way of life.In 1204, the great Angevin Empire was fragmenting under King John's rule. Unable to withstand France's invasion of Normandy, John also faced difficult relations with the papacy, and rising dissent among his barons. By the time John died in 1216, the ... Read more

$32.02 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This sweeping history of thirteenth century England examines how the successive reigns of two very different kings established the English way of life.In 1204, the great Angevin Empire was fragmenting under King John's rule. Unable to withstand France's invasion of Normandy, John also faced difficult relations with the papacy, and rising dissent among his barons. By the time John died in 1216, the
... Read more
Audiobook

Kongernes kvinder

by Louise Langhoff Koch ...

Narrated by Heidi Keller ...

Unabridged

6 hours 32 min

Vi kender alle historierne om kongerne – om politik og magt, om arvefølge, alliancer, rænkespil og skandaler. Men hvad med alle de kvinder, der gennem tiderne og udfordringerne stod ved deres side?Denne bog dykker ned i historien og mærker suset fra 600 års kvindelig kongehistorie med små biografier om dronninger og elskerinder – hvem var de, og hvad tænkte de egentlig?Mød alle de kvinder, der ... Read more

$13.31 CAD

Vi kender alle historierne om kongerne – om politik og magt, om arvefølge, alliancer, rænkespil og skandaler. Men hvad med alle de kvinder, der gennem tiderne og udfordringerne stod ved deres side?Denne bog dykker ned i historien og mærker suset fra 600 års kvindelig kongehistorie med små biografier om dronninger og elskerinder – hvem var de, og hvad tænkte de egentlig?Mød alle de kvinder, der
... Read more
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Dronning Margrethes nytårstaler

by Henning Dehn-Nielsen ...

Narrated by Aksel Hundslev ...

Unabridged

5 hours 29 min

Tre ud af fire danskere ser Dronningens nytårstale hvert år klokken 18 på årets sidste dag. For mange er det en tradition, der betyder, at det ikke rigtigt er nytår, før dronningen har talt til befolkningen på direkte TV. Traditionen med monarkens nytårstale til folket begyndte allerede i 1941, da Kong Christian 10. talte i radioen, og siden 1959 har talen uden undtagelser været vist på Danmarks ... Read more

$9.53 CAD

Tre ud af fire danskere ser Dronningens nytårstale hvert år klokken 18 på årets sidste dag. For mange er det en tradition, der betyder, at det ikke rigtigt er nytår, før dronningen har talt til befolkningen på direkte TV. Traditionen med monarkens nytårstale til folket begyndte allerede i 1941, da Kong Christian 10. talte i radioen, og siden 1959 har talen uden undtagelser været vist på Danmarks
... Read more
Audiobook

Rasputin: Zarinaens hofprofet

by Oskar Bundgaard Christensen ...

Narrated by Oskar Bundgaard Christensen ...

Series Audiobook 1 - Historiens store skæbner
Unabridged

5 hours 25 min

Hvad er sandt og hvad er falsk i myten om den hellige bonde Grigorij Rasputin?En decemberaften i Skt. Petersborg, 1916, banker det på døren i Rasputins hjem. Rasputin er på få år gået fra at være helt almindelig sibirisk bonde til nu at besidde den magtfuld rolle som det russiske hofs åndelige vejleder. Det er en kontroversiel opstigen, der har skaffet ham mange fjender på grund af hans ... Read more

$38.38 CAD

Hvad er sandt og hvad er falsk i myten om den hellige bonde Grigorij Rasputin?En decemberaften i Skt. Petersborg, 1916, banker det på døren i Rasputins hjem. Rasputin er på få år gået fra at være helt almindelig sibirisk bonde til nu at besidde den magtfuld rolle som det russiske hofs åndelige vejleder. Det er en kontroversiel opstigen, der har skaffet ham mange fjender på grund af hans
... Read more
Audiobook

Queens of the Nile: The Lives and Legacies of Ancient Egypt’s Most Powerful Women

by Charles River Editors ...

Narrated by Victoria Woodson ...

Unabridged

2 hours 44 min

Of all the puzzles about ancient Egypt, the pharaoh Hatshepsut stands out as one of the most remarkable rulers in the long and complex history of ancient Egypt. Although it was extremely rare for a woman to rule Egypt, it was not entirely unheard of by the time Hatshepsut became the regent of the Nile Valley. The Middle Kingdom saw a woman named Sobekneferu ascend to Egypt’s highest office, but ... Read more

$8.83 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

Of all the puzzles about ancient Egypt, the pharaoh Hatshepsut stands out as one of the most remarkable rulers in the long and complex history of ancient Egypt. Although it was extremely rare for a woman to rule Egypt, it was not entirely unheard of by the time Hatshepsut became the regent of the Nile Valley. The Middle Kingdom saw a woman named Sobekneferu ascend to Egypt’s highest office, but
... Read more
Audiobook

La soledad de la reina

by Pilar Eyre, Pilar Eyre ...

Narrated by Ingrid Elwes ...

Unabridged

19 hours 8 min

Es este un libro íntimo y valiente que traspasa la solemnidad de las fotografías oficiales, la sonrisa hierática, la parafernalia de la corte y también las biografías canónicas, para llegar por primera vez a ese territorio desconocido y misterioso que es el alma de Sofía. Una mujer fría por fuera, pero apasionada por dentro, con una infancia difícil, una juventud atormentada y una larga madurez ... Read more

$29.14 CAD

Es este un libro íntimo y valiente que traspasa la solemnidad de las fotografías oficiales, la sonrisa hierática, la parafernalia de la corte y también las biografías canónicas, para llegar por primera vez a ese territorio desconocido y misterioso que es el alma de Sofía. Una mujer fría por fuera, pero apasionada por dentro, con una infancia difícil, una juventud atormentada y una larga madurez
... Read more
Audiobook

In the Days of Queen Victoria

by Eva March Tappan ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

6 hours 15 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.To her own people Queen Victoria was England itself, the emblem of the realm and of the empire. To millions who were not her people the words the Queen do not bring even yet the thought of the well-beloved woman who now shares the English throne, but rather of her who for nearly sixty-four years wore the crown of Great Britain and gave freely to her ... Read more

$8.61 CAD or Free with Kobo Plus

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.To her own people Queen Victoria was England itself, the emblem of the realm and of the empire. To millions who were not her people the words the Queen do not bring even yet the thought of the well-beloved woman who now shares the English throne, but rather of her who for nearly sixty-four years wore the crown of Great Britain and gave freely to her
... Read more
Audiobook

Killers of the King

The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I

by Charles Spencer ...

Narrated by Richard Trinder ...

Unabridged

12 hours 1 min

Bloomsbury presents Killers of the King by Charles Spencer, read by Richard Trinder.Charles Spencer tells the shocking stories and fascinating fates of the men who signed Charles I’s death warrant in this Sunday Times bestseller'Seamless, pacy and riveting ... exceptional' ALISON WEIR'The virtues of a thriller and of scholarship are potently combined' TOM HOLLAND'Outstanding: a thrilling tale of ... Read more

$19.80 CAD

Bloomsbury presents Killers of the King by Charles Spencer, read by Richard Trinder.Charles Spencer tells the shocking stories and fascinating fates of the men who signed Charles I’s death warrant in this Sunday Times bestseller'Seamless, pacy and riveting ... exceptional' ALISON WEIR'The virtues of a thriller and of scholarship are potently combined' TOM HOLLAND'Outstanding: a thrilling tale of
... Read more
Audiobook

The Life and Death of Richard III

by Anthony Cheetham ...

Narrated by Dan Jones, Jonathan Oliver ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

Bloomsbury presents The Life and Death of Richard III by Anthony Cheetham, read by Jonathan Oliver and Dan Jones.With a new introduction and concluding chapter from bestselling medieval author Dan Jones.Richard III is one of the most mysterious figures in English history, and as such is the source of perennial fascination. Comparatively little is known of his early life, his appearance, his ... Read more

$18.00 CAD

Bloomsbury presents The Life and Death of Richard III by Anthony Cheetham, read by Jonathan Oliver and Dan Jones.With a new introduction and concluding chapter from bestselling medieval author Dan Jones.Richard III is one of the most mysterious figures in English history, and as such is the source of perennial fascination. Comparatively little is known of his early life, his appearance, his
... Read more
Audiobook

Charlemagne. Empereur de l'Empire romain d'Occident : Une biographie expliquée

by Bruno Dumézil ...

Narrated by Bruno Dumézil ...

Unabridged

3 hours 34 min

"Est-il vraiment nécessaire de présenter Charlemagne ? C’est l’un des rares personnages connus du Moyen Age. Si l’Empereur nous est si familier c’est que son héritage a été revendiqué depuis la dynastie carolingienne, jusqu’à la construction de l’Union Européenne en passant par les rois de France, le Saint Empire, ou encore Napoléon. Mais au-delà du personnage de légende mobilisé et remodelé à ... Read more

$43.99 CAD

"Est-il vraiment nécessaire de présenter Charlemagne ? C’est l’un des rares personnages connus du Moyen Age. Si l’Empereur nous est si familier c’est que son héritage a été revendiqué depuis la dynastie carolingienne, jusqu’à la construction de l’Union Européenne en passant par les rois de France, le Saint Empire, ou encore Napoléon. Mais au-delà du personnage de légende mobilisé et remodelé à
... Read more
Audiobook

In Search of Amrit Kaur

A Lost Princess and Her Vanished World

by Livia Manera Sambuy ...

Narrated by Christina Cole ...

Unabridged

9 hours 35 min

As she builds her own life anew, an Italian writer embarks on an all-consuming search for the true story of the mysterious princess H. H. Amrit Kaur of Mandi.On a sweltering day in 2007, having just lost her brother to illness, Livia Manera Sambuy finds herself at a museum in Mumbai, enthralled by a 1924 photograph of a stunningly elegant Indian princess. What she reads in the picture’s caption ... Read more

$25.16 CAD

As she builds her own life anew, an Italian writer embarks on an all-consuming search for the true story of the mysterious princess H. H. Amrit Kaur of Mandi.On a sweltering day in 2007, having just lost her brother to illness, Livia Manera Sambuy finds herself at a museum in Mumbai, enthralled by a 1924 photograph of a stunningly elegant Indian princess. What she reads in the picture’s caption
... Read more
Audiobook

Prins Charles - Den evige kronprins

by Den engelske kongefamilie ...

Narrated by Trine Hasle ...

Series Audiobook 4 - Den engelske kongefamilie
Unabridged

53 min

Selvom prins Charles er født som kronprins, er han ikke altid komfortabel i den rolle. Som barn er han følsom og genert og har et kompliceret forhold til sin strenge og fraværende far, prins Philip. I tyverne er han en eftertragtet ungkarl, men det er svært at finde en hustru, der er værdig til at blive dronning. Han gifter sig med den unge Diana Spencer, men deres ægteskab er ulykkeligt. Og i ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Selvom prins Charles er født som kronprins, er han ikke altid komfortabel i den rolle. Som barn er han følsom og genert og har et kompliceret forhold til sin strenge og fraværende far, prins Philip. I tyverne er han en eftertragtet ungkarl, men det er svært at finde en hustru, der er værdig til at blive dronning. Han gifter sig med den unge Diana Spencer, men deres ægteskab er ulykkeligt. Og i
... Read more
Audiobook

Prins Andrew - Skandaleprinsen

by Den engelske kongefamilie ...

Narrated by Trine Hasle ...

Series Audiobook 8 - Den engelske kongefamilie
Unabridged

1 hour 1 min

Andrew bliver født som den tredje i børneflokken af dronning Elizabeths II fire børn. Rygtet siger, at Elizabeth og Andrew har et helt særligt bånd. Alt kører da også på skinner for Andrew og han gør karriere i den britiske flåde, Royal, Navy. Men et særligt bekendskab med den nu afdøde rigmand Jeffrey Epstein roder Andrew ind i et væld af skandaler. I 2021 blev han sagsøgt af Virginia Giuffre i i ... Read more

$7.99 CAD

Andrew bliver født som den tredje i børneflokken af dronning Elizabeths II fire børn. Rygtet siger, at Elizabeth og Andrew har et helt særligt bånd. Alt kører da også på skinner for Andrew og han gør karriere i den britiske flåde, Royal, Navy. Men et særligt bekendskab med den nu afdøde rigmand Jeffrey Epstein roder Andrew ind i et væld af skandaler. I 2021 blev han sagsøgt af Virginia Giuffre i i
... Read more

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