Sophie has become the figure within the family who is the comforter to its members and a reassuring and inspiring presence for the country. She is a modern woman and yet a throwback to happier Royal times. She is now the glue that binds.During some of the darkest days of the Royal Family, Sophie, Duchess of Edinburgh, has quietly risen to become the respected and muchloved face of a family in turmoil.In this inspiring biography, bestselling author Sean Smith tells the remarkable story of Sophie RhysJones a young woman with a winning smile who captured the heart of a Prince and, subsequently, the nation.From her funfilled days in rural Kent and nervous beginnings at the Palace, to becoming a powerful voice on world issues and being acclaimed as a trailblazer by Hillary Clinton this is an intimate portrait of a woman who has made significant achievements while enduring the pressures of life as a wife, mother and Royal. Whether its keeping important secrets, navigating tabloid exposs or surviving neardeath experiences, Sophie has done so with dignity and strength.Inside, discover the secret of Sophies longlasting love for Prince Edward the unshakeable bond she had with the late Queen her great friendship with the future Queen, Kate and her frosty relationship with Princess Diana. And how, while the Royal Family gathers itself after the deaths of Elizabeth II and Prince Philip the cancer battles of King Charles and the Princess of Wales amid a media obsession with Harry and...

Binding: Hardcover;320 pages; Publisher: Hachette UK Distribution; Classification: BGR; Weight: 658 g; Dimensions: 241 x 164 x 30

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