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Prisoners in the Palace : : how Victoria Became Queen With the Help of her Maid, a Reporter, and a Scoundrel

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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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Fast Read submitted by elsbetherin on June 21, 2012, 8:19pm I just checked this book our on Monday. I took it home and couldn't put it down. The characters pull you in and you simply must know how it all ends!

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PUBLISHED
San Francisco : Chronicle Books, 2010.
Year Published: 2010
Description: 367 p.
Language: English
Format: Book

READING LEVEL
Lexile: 630

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780811873000
0811873005

SUBJECTS
Victoria, -- Queen of Great Britain, -- 1819-1901 -- Childhood and youth -- Fiction.
Orphans -- Fiction.
Household employees -- Fiction.
Self-reliance -- Fiction.
London (England) -- History -- 1800-1950 -- Fiction.
Great Britain -- History -- William IV, 1830-1837 -- Fiction.
Historical fiction.