Set in the glittering 1920s, The Woman Before Wallis follows Thelma Morgan after her marriage into British aristocracy. Swept into high society by Viscount Duke Furness, she meets Edward, Prince of Wales, and becomes entangled in a secret romance while family scandal in New York draws her back across the Atlantic.

The novel travels from the Paris Ritz and the French Riviera to the quiet rooms of St. James's Palace, tracing how devotion, rivalry and reputation reshape lives. Meticulous period detail supports a character-driven story of shifting loyalties and social consequence.

• Setting: 1920s Britain, France and New York
• Themes: love, loyalty, reputation and scandal
• 416 pages; Mira, 2020; ISBN 9780778361022

For readers of historical fiction about royals and social elites, this book offers a richly researched portrait of personal and public drama in the years before a famous abdication.

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