An edition of Prisoners in the palace
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Prisoners in the palace
How Princess Victoria became Queen with the help of her maid, a reporter, and a scoundrel
First Chronicle Books LLC paperback edition published in 2013.
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Recently orphaned and destitute, seventeen-year-old Liza Hastings earns a position as a lady's maid to sixteen-year-old Princess Victoria at Kensington Palace in 1836, the year before Victoria becomes Queen of England.
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Orphans, Household employees, Childhood and youth, Historical Fiction, Self-reliance, History, Fiction, Victoria,, Juvenile fiction, Historical fiction, Children's fiction, Orphans, fiction, Household employees, fiction, Self-reliance, fiction, Great britain, history, 19th century, fiction, Kings, queens, rulers, etc., fiction, London (england), history, fictionPlaces
Great Britain, London (England)Times
1800-1950, William IV, 1830-1837Showing 2 featured editions. View all 2 editions?
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Prisoners in the palace: How Princess Victoria became Queen with the help of her maid, a reporter, and a scoundrel
2013, Chronicle Books
in English
- First Chronicle Books LLC paperback edition published in 2013.
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Prisoners in the palace: how Victoria became queen with the help of her maid, a reporter, and a scoundrel : a novel of intrigue and romance
2010, Chronicle Books
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Table of Contents
Chapter 1.
In which Liza's circumstances change for the worse
Page 1
Chapter 2.
In which Liza's position is clarified
Page 12
Chapter 3.
In which Liza goes below stairs
Page 23
Chapter 4.
In which Liza is noticed and not noticed
Page 39
Chapter 5.
In which Liza takes up her duties
Page 48
Chapter 6.
In which Liza tries to win the affection of the Princess
Page 60
Chapter 7.
In which Liza strikes two bargains
Page 71
Chapter 8.
In which Liza sees both the carrot and the stick
Page 87
Chapter 9.
In which Liza goes outside with inside boy
Page 98
Chapter 10.
In which Liza confronts a newspaperman and a fallen woman
Page 108
Chapter 11.
In which Liza insists on the privacy of her thoughts
Page 119
Chapter 12.
In which Liza is fitted for a suitable ball gown
Page 138
Chapter 13.
In which Liza attracts the notice of a prince
Page 148
Chapter 14.
In which Liza and Victoria wish for the same thing
Page 162
Chapter 15.
In which Liza puts away her blacks
Page 175
Chapter 16.
In which Liza meets a royal personage
Page 183
Chapter 17.
In which Liza and Will have a private quarrel in a public house
Page 197
Chapter 18.
In which Liza receives an intriguing offer
Page 230
Chapter 19.
In which Liza witnesses a fall from grace
Page 238
Chapter 20.
In which Liza disrespects her betters
Page 253
Chapter 21.
In which Liza taunts a tyrant
Page 268
Chapter 22.
In which Liza learns to not underestimate Sir John
Page 277
Chapter 23.
In which Liza finds flash patter a useful language to know
Page 284
Chapter 24.
In which Liza dons a peculiar outfit to rescue the princess
Page 295
Chapter 25.
In which Liza negotiates with Sir John
Page 305
Chapter 26.
In which Liza curtsies to the new Queen of England
Page 328
Chapter 27.
In which Liza gives up her heart's desire for her heart's desire
Page 339
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