The Other Guinness Girl: A Question of Honor av Emily Hourican

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<p><b>''A fascinating read'' <i>Sunday Independent</i></b><br><br><b>''The best in the series so far''<i> Sunday Business Post</i></b><br><br>Honor Guinness is rich, aristocratic, shy and awkward -- nothing like her glamorous cousins Aileen, Maureen and Oonagh.<br><br>But when she marries charming and ambitious American, Henry ''Chips'' Channon, together they make the perfect couple at the heart of the most elite social circles -- including a close friendship with the Prince of Wales and Mrs Wallis Simpson. But within the marriage, all is less than perfect.<br><br>Meanwhile, Honor''s best friend, the beautiful, enigmatic Doris, is set on establishing her place in London society. But, as tensions rise in 1930s Europe, Doris, born to a German-Jewish mother, hears troubling accounts from her cousins in Berlin. Will she be able to secure the right marriage to protect her family, and her future?<br><br>Set against the rise of Nazism, the abdication of a king, and the slide into World War II