{"product_id":"royal-affairs-a-lusty-romp-through-the-extramarital-adventures-that-rocked-the-british-monarchy-9780451223982","title":"Royal Affairs: A Lusty Romp Through the Extramarital Adventures That Rocked the British Monarchy","description":"\u003cb\u003eA funny, raucous, and delightfully dirty history of 1,000 years of bedroom-hopping secrets and scandals of Britain's royals.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eInsatiable kings, lecherous queens, kissing cousins, and wanton consorts-history has never been so much fun. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e Royal unions have always been the stuff of scintillating gossip, from the passionate Plantagenets to Henry VIII's alarming head count of wives and mistresses, to the Sapphic crushes of Mary and Anne Stuart right on up through the scandal-blighted coupling of Prince Charles and Princess Diana. Thrown into loveless, arranged marriages for political and economic gain, many royals were driven to indulge their pleasures outside the marital bed, engaging in delicious flirtations, lurid love letters, and rampant sex with voluptuous and willing partners. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e This nearly pathological lust made for some of the most titillating scandals in Great Britain's history. Hardly harmless, these affairs have disrupted dynastic alliances, endangered lives, and most of all, fed the salacious curiosity of the public for centuries. \u003ci\u003eRoyal Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e will satiate that curiosity by bringing this arousing history alive.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Leslie Carroll\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Berkley Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/03\/2008\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 464\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.85lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.05h x 5.40w x 0.99d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780451223982\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 04\/28\/2008 pg. 124\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 06\/01\/2008 pg. 106\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLeslie Carroll\u003c\/b\u003e is the author of several works of historical nonfiction, women's fiction, and, under the pen names Juliet Grey and Amanda Elyot, a multipublished author of historical fiction. Her nonfiction titles include \u003ci\u003eRoyal Romances\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003e Royal Pains\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eRoyal Affairs\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eNotorious Royal Marriages\u003c\/i\u003e, and\u003ci\u003e Inglorious Royal Marriages\u003c\/i\u003e. She is also a classically trained professional actress with numerous portrayals of virgins, vixens, and villainesses to her credit, and is an award-winning audio book narrator. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e A frequent commentator on royal romances and relationships, Leslie has been interviewed by numerous publications, including MSNBC.com, \u003ci\u003eUSA Today, \u003c\/i\u003ethe Australian Broadcasting Company, and NPR, and she was a featured royalty historian on CBS nightly news in London during the royal wedding coverage of Prince William and Catherine Middleton. She has also appeared as an expert on the love lives of Queen Victoria, Marie Antoinette, Catherine the Great, and Napoleon on the television series \"The Secret Life of...\" for Canada's History Channel. Leslie and her husband, Scott, divide their time between New York City and Denver, Colorado.\u003cbr\u003e","brand":"Berkley Books","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":44251236204659,"sku":"9.78045E+12","price":28.98,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_084cb3e3-4eb4-45d1-ab0c-79ac77e81637.jpg?v=1769349094","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/products\/royal-affairs-a-lusty-romp-through-the-extramarital-adventures-that-rocked-the-british-monarchy-9780451223982","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}