Abdication

By Juliet Nicolson

Subjects: London (england), fiction, Fiction, romance, historical, London (England), Secrets, Fiction, Social life and customs, Aristocracy (Social class), Fiction, romance, historical, general, History, Fiction, biographical

Description: In a tale set against a backdrop of pre-World War II turbulence in England and Edward VIII's scandalous affair, a fatherless chauffeur shares an undeclared love with a complex Oxford undergraduate, a housekeeper hides her Nazi sympathies and a woman struggles with escalating tensions in her friendship with Wallace Simpson.