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Mrs Queen takes the train : a novel / William Kuhn.
After decades of service and years of watching her family's troubles splashed across the tabloids, Britain's Queen is beginning to feel her age. An unexpected opportunity offers her relief: an impromptu visit to a place that holds happy memories-- the former royal yacht, Britannia, now moored near Edinburgh. When her royal attendants discovers she is missing, they set out to find her and bring her back before her absence becomes a national scandal.
Record details
- ISBN: 9780062208286 (hc) :
- ISBN: 9780062208293 (pbk.)
- Physical Description: 374 p. : ill. ; 22 cm.
- Edition: 1st ed.
- Publisher: New York : Harper, c2012.
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| Subject: | Elizabeth II, Queen of Great Britain, 1926- > Fiction. |
| Genre: | Biographical fiction. |
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- 1 of 1 copy available at Tsuga Consortium.
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| Location | Call Number / Copy Notes | Barcode | Shelving Location | Status | Due Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cookstown Branch | FIC Kuhn | 31681002668002 | FICTION | Available | - |
- Baker & Taylor
When Queen Elizabeth, disguised in a skull-emblazoned hoodie, sneaks out of Buckingham Palace to escape her duties for a little while, an unlikely sextet of royal attendants team up to find their missing monarch and bring her back before her absence setsoff a national scandal. - Baker & Taylor
When Queen Elizabeth, disguised in a skull-emblazoned hoodie, sneaks out of Buckingham Palace to escape her duties for a little while an unlikely sextet of royal attendants team up to find their missing monarch and bring her back before her absence sets off a national scandal. 25,000 first printing. - HARPERCOLL
An absolute delight of a debut novel by William Kuhnâauthor of Reading Jackie:Â Her Autobiography in BooksâMrs Queen Takes the Train wittily imagines the kerfuffle that transpires when a bored Queen Elizabeth strolls out of the palace in search of a little fun, leaving behind a desperate team of courtiers who must find the missing Windsor before a national scandal erupts. Reminiscent of Alan Bennettâs The Uncommon Reader, this lively, wonderfully inventive romp takes readers into the mind of the grand matriarch of Britainâs Royal Family, bringing us an endearing runaway Queen Elizabeth on the townâand leading us behind the Buckingham Palace walls and into the upstairs/downstairs spaces of Englandâs monarchy. - HARPERCOLL
An absolute delight of a debut novel by William Kuhnâauthor of Reading Jackie:Â Her Autobiography in BooksâMrs Queen Takes the Train wittily imagines the kerfuffle that transpires when a bored Queen Elizabeth strolls out of the palace in search of a little fun, leaving behind a desperate team of courtiers who must find the missing Windsor before a national scandal erupts. Reminiscent of Alan Bennettâs The Uncommon Reader, this lively, wonderfully inventive romp takes readers into the mind of the grand matriarch of Britainâs Royal Family, bringing us an endearing runaway Queen Elizabeth on the townâand leading us behind the Buckingham Palace walls and into the upstairs/downstairs spaces of Englandâs monarchy.
