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Thelma Morgan, daughter of an American diplomat, is married to Viscount Duke Furness after a whirlwind romance, but happiness is fleeting and soon she finds herself falling headlong into an affair with Edward, the Prince of Wales. When Thelma's sister, Gloria Vanderbilt, becomes embroiled in a scandal in the states, Thelma sails to New York in support of her family, leaving Edward in the hands of her trusted friend Wallis, never imagining the consequences to follow . . .
A stunning historical novel that strives to tell the true story of Thelma Morgan, the American divorcée who captured Prince Edward’s heart before he abdicated his throne for Wallis Simpson, The Woman Before Wallis takes readers from the raucous glamour of the Paris Ritz and the French Riviera to the quiet, private corners of St. James’s Palace as it tells a tale of love, loyalty, and betrayal making it an ideal choice for fans of Paula McLain's The Paris Wife and/or Robert Lacey's The Crown.