by Omid Scobie
First published 2020
Omid Scobie draws on insider access to chronicle the real story of Prince Harry and Meghan Markle's relationship and royal exit. The book traces their romance from its early days through their engagement, wedding, and the birth of their son Archie. Scobie challenges widespread rumors and media narratives that have surrounded the couple. He documents their struggles within the royal institution and their choice to forge an independent path. The author presents Harry and Meghan as a couple willing to break royal protocols while building their humanitarian work. Written with participation from people close to the Sussexes, the book offers an insider perspective on their decision to step back from royal duties and create new lives outside the traditional monarchy structure.
Genres: non-fiction, biography-memoir, 21st-century
Vibes: emotional, intimate, thought-provoking
Tropes: found-family, insider-perspective
Setting: United Kingdom
Period: 2010s, 2020s
354 pages · Hardcover · Dey Street Books