Edward VII's Last Loves: Alice Keppel & Agnes Keyser

In this biography of Mrs. Keppel, the publicly acknowledged mistress of Edward VII, and Miss Keyser, a less known intimate confidante, Lamon-Brown (continuing education, U. of Dundee, U. of St. Andrews) accents their underrated roles in Edwardian politics. Includes genealogical tables and illustrations of Edward's lovers, their family members, homes, and jewelry (some given simultaneously to wife and mistress). Distributed by International Publishers Marketing. Annotation c. Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)