{"product_id":"the-journey-after-the-crown-paperback","title":"The Journey After the Crown - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew MacKie\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003e'If you're a fan of \u003cem\u003eThe Crown, Bridgerton\u003c\/em\u003e and \u003cem\u003eDownton Abbey\u003c\/em\u003e that this book will not disappoint. This book will have you gasp, laugh and cry. Not one to be missed!' NetGalley reviewer, ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eA young Queen. Two sisters. A voyage that will change their fates forever.\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNineteen-year-old identical twins \u003cstrong\u003eViolet\u003c\/strong\u003e and \u003cstrong\u003eDaisie Chettle\u003c\/strong\u003e can hardly believe their luck when they are recruited as maids on newly crowned Queen Elizabeth II's royal ship.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIt's just the ticket they need away from cold, grey London and the tension that's been brewing at home since the tragic loss of their parents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut the 1954 royal tour to Australia, is a far cry from the glitz and glamour they had imagined. Life below deck is hard-work, and whilst Violet is prepared to keep her head down and be seen and not heard, Daisie has her sights on doing everything she can to hang up her apron and mingle above deck - even if it means leaving Violet behind.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBut as Daisie begins to win royal favour, she receives a letter from London. The sisters can't outrun their past any longer... Violet has committed an unspeakable act of betrayal that will change their relationship forever.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eWith their positions on the tour hanging in the balance, have the sisters ventured too far from home to ever find their way back?\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eSet against the stunning backdrop of Queen Elizabeth's first royal tour with Prince Phillip prepare to be swept away with this upstairs-downstairs drama, perfect for fans of The Crown and Downton Abbey\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e Readers Love \u003cem\u003eThe Journey After the Crown\u003c\/em\u003e! \u003cp\u003e'This book was perfect... I absolutely enjoyed it. \u003cstrong\u003eA must read for those that have enjoyed watching \u003cem\u003ethe Crown\u003c\/em\u003e!\u003c\/strong\u003e' NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eI loved this book...\u003c\/strong\u003e It was well written with a captivating storyline and well-developed characters that merged real life figures with the fictional. I really enjoyed it.!' NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e'\u003cstrong\u003eA remarkable historical novel\u003c\/strong\u003e telling the story of sisters aboard the royal ship sailing towards Australia. \u003cstrong\u003eLoved it!'\u003c\/strong\u003e NetGalley Reviewer ⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \u003cstrong\u003eANDREW MACKIE\u003c\/strong\u003e is a film distributor and producer. His company Transmission Films acquired and released such indie hits as The King's Speech and Lion. His executive producer credits include Ride Like A Girl, Tracks, Candy, Sweet Country, Holding the Man and On Chesil Beach. In 2012 and 2013 The Australian named him one of the twenty-five most influential people in the Australian arts. Andrew has always been fascinated by all things royal and has long felt that the Queen's tour of Australian in 1954 was ripe with dramatic potential. The Tour is his first novel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 352\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.9 x 7.82 x 5.14 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e July 02, 2024\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51758739161376,"sku":"9780008530327","price":18.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0974\/9764\/5344\/files\/cde0349a096c142312dd8ee46568686b.webp?v=1780134171","url":"https:\/\/ebocreations.com\/products\/the-journey-after-the-crown-paperback","provider":"The E-Book Oasis LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}