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Marion crawford, crawfie, as she was known to the queen and princess margaret, became governess to the children of the duke and duchess of york in the early 1930s, little suspecting she was nurturing her future queen. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read the queens governess. Get your kindle here, or download a free kindle reading app. Crawford was the named author of the book the little princesses, which told the story of her time with the royal family. The queens confidante isbn 9780091947330 pdf epub karen. Winner of the 2005 mary higgins clark award for her outstanding novel dark angel, karen is the author of more than a dozen romantic suspense novels and six historical novels, as well as a series of historical mysteries. Despite the queens somewhat fraught relations with various people, such as princess diana and to some extent prince charles, one thing she truly excels in is her role as a grandmother.
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