{"product_id":"anton-du-beke-3-books-collection-set-the-ballroom-blitz-the-paris-affair-a-dance-for-the-king","title":"Anton Du Beke Buckingham Hotel Series 3 Books Collection Set (The Ballroom Blitz, The Paris Affair, A Dance for the King)","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAnton Du Beke Buckingham Hotel Series 3 Books Collection Set (The Ballroom Blitz, The Paris Affair, A Dance for the King)\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Ballroom Blitz\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eSeptember 1940.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e As the skies split apart and bombs rain down on London, it's all the staff at the famed Buckingham Hotel can do to keep their guests in the luxury they're accustomed to, and evoke the magic of the Grand ballroom for them each night.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHome on leave and still reeling from the tragic events at Dunkirk, the dashing Raymond de Guise struggles to define his role in this new world, and to do his duty both to his country, and his beloved wife Nancy- who needs him now more than ever.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWith profiteers skulking the London streets, and devious rivals plotting the Buckingham's downfall, the hotel staff must all hold onto what matters most- and decide where their loyalties truly lie.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the bombing intensifies and Christmas fast approaches, somehow the show must go on...\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Paris Affair\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"a-text-bold\"\u003eMarch 1941. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAs the war rages on, the Buckingham Hotel has become a microcosm of the world. Its ballroom and restaurant are peopled with exiled royal families, politicians and dignitaries, but the beating heart of the Buckingham remains its hardworking, talented staff.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eWith the heroic Raymond de Guise away fighting in North Africa, his beloved wife Nancy must balance her new position in life- as Head of Housekeeping at the Buckingham, but also as a new mother to their child.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAnd all the while, mysterious new figures are beginning to take centre stage: a secretive new bandleader from across the Atlantic, an unknown thief pilfering luxury goods from the Buckingham's larders, and a charismatic ghost from Raymond's past, stirring up old memories from his time on the circuit in 1920s Paris.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eA Dance for the King\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLondon, 1942. The war is far from over for soldier Raymond de Guise. His wife, Nancy, is overjoyed to be reunited with her husband, and to introduce him to their son. But their safety is threatened once more as Raymond returns to the ballroom at the Buckingham Hotel, ordered to discover the dark secrets held by the glittering high society. On the dance floor Raymond uncovers a dangerous relationship that could not only change the course of the war, but also threaten his marriage. Can he protect his King and his family before it is too late?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Orion","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":65224536326521,"sku":"SNW12038","price":12.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0274\/6482\/6995\/files\/AntonDuBeke-3BooksSet-2026.jpg?v=1794651967","url":"https:\/\/www.books4people.co.uk\/products\/anton-du-beke-3-books-collection-set-the-ballroom-blitz-the-paris-affair-a-dance-for-the-king","provider":"books4people","version":"1.0","type":"link"}