When Marilyn Met the Queen

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In July 1956, Marilyn Monroe arrived in London, on honeymoon with her husband, Arthur Miller, to make The Prince and the Showgirl with Laurence Olivier. It was meant to be a happy time . . .

'England? It seemed to be raining the whole time . . . Or maybe it was me'
Marilyn Monroe

Critics Review

  • Praise for the author’s The Girl: This compelling portrait of Marilyn Monroe reveals the layers of her private self. Michelle Morgan proves that the star was much more than a decorative blonde.

    Lyndsy Spence, author and film journalist
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    The Times Literary Supplement
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    Crime Review
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  • Praise for the author’s Madonna: If there is a book that you need to include in your Madonna collection, it is this one.

    Madonna Underground

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