Robert Lacey

La guerre est déclarée. Harry et William, les deux princes les plus célèbres de la planète, se livrent une bataille aussi impitoyable que mystérieuse.Pour la première fois, cette enquête au coeur de la famille royale révèle tous les grands secrets d... Lire la suite

Comment Meyer Suchowljansky, émigré juif russe débarquant en 1911 sur la «Terre promise» américaine, est-il devenu le mythique Meyer Lansky, l'ami de Bugsy Siegel et un proche de Lucky Luciano, le «parrain des parrains» ? Dès les années 1920 à New... Lire la suite

"An exemplary book." —Martin Amis, The New Yorker "In Monarch, Robert Lacey makes you feel like you're right there—in the palace, in the castle...I was absolutely riveted." —Dominick Dunne Elizabeth Alexandra Mary Windsor—who became Elizabeth II,... Lire la suite

From ancient times to the present day, the story of England has been laced with drama, intrigue, courage and passion - a rich and vibrant narrative of heroes and villains, kings and rebels, artists and highwaymen, bishops and scientists. Now, in... Lire la suite

They called Meyer Lansky the Godfather of the Godfathers, the Chairman of the Board of the National Crime Syndicate, the Mafia’s banker. They credited him with a personal fortune of $300 million, with having said “We’re bigger than U.S. Steel.” He... Lire la suite

De l'histoire du marché de l'art aux secrets des ventes aux enchères, voici la saga de Sotheby's, l'une des maisons les plus anciennes et les plus vénérables du monde.
Née à Londres au XVIIIème siècle, dans un univers à la Dickens, Sotheby's s... Lire la suite

Movie legend, princess, tragic heroine. The moment Grace Kelly stepped into the spotlight in 1950, the world was entranced. In this definitive biography of Hollywood’s sweetheart, Robert Lacey looks behind the fairytale facade to reveal the real... Lire la suite

Isabel Mountbatten no esperaba que su padre muriese de forma tan repentina, siendo tan joven, dejándole un trono que llenar y una institución global que gobernar. Coronada a los veinticinco años, ya era esposa y madre cuando empezó el camino que la... Lire la suite

With "a level of intimacy and more than a few emotional peaks," a biography of Queen Elizabeth, from the New York Times bestselling author of The Kingdom ( Publishers Weekly).
Elizabeth of York was not born to be Queen. She came into the world... Lire la suite

The official book to the Golden Globe and BAFTA award-winning Netflix drama, The Crown, with extensive research, additional material and beautifully reproduced photographs. 'The things which I have here before promised, I will perform and keep.
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