King's Counsellor

Discover the captivating insights of Alan Lascelles in his remarkable book, King's Counsellor. This fascinating memoir takes you behind the scenes of the British royal family, as Lascelles served as Private Secretary to four monarchs. Published by Orion Publishing Co in 2020, this paperback edition spans 496 pages and offers a unique perspective on pivotal moments in history, including the abdication crisis, World War II, and the controversial affair between Princess Margaret and Peter Townsend. With its engaging narrative and rich historical context, King's Counsellor is described as 'brilliantly entertaining and historically priceless' by The Spectator. Whether you're a history enthusiast or a fan of royal affairs, this book is a must-read that promises to enlighten and entertain.