![]() ![]() More recently, the Duke of Kent, a first cousin of Queen Elizabeth II, authored his own more conservative recollections, titled A Royal Life.Īs well as the family members, a small number of royal servants and staff members have also penned deeply revealing memoirs, in spite of the stringent confidentiality agreements that have come about in recent decades.įrom a housekeeper whose book forced her to live in exile, to a butler accused by Princes William and Harry of committing a "cold and overt betrayal," Newsweek looks at five royal servants who have authored tell-all memoirs and how the monarchy reacted. Sarah "Fergie" Ferguson wrote an equally revealing and controversial work in 1996, the year she divorced Prince Andrew. ![]() ![]() Harry is not the first member of the royal family to write a tell-all book. With the release of Prince Harry's Spare earlier this year, interest in behind-the-palace-doors royal life is proving to be as strong as it ever has been, with the memoir becoming the fastest-selling non-fiction book of all time and earning a Guinness World Record. ![]()
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