Black Diamonds: The Downfall of an Aristocratic Dynasty and the Fifty Years That Changed England by Catherine Bailey

Black Diamonds: The Downfall of an Aristocratic Dynasty and the Fifty Years That Changed England

Catherine Bailey with Gareth Armstrong (Narrator)

15 hours, 12 minutes first pub 2007 (editions)

nonfiction biography historical history emotional slow-paced

Description

Fans of Downton Abbey now have a go-to resource for fascinating, real-life stories of the spectacular lives led by England's aristocrats. With the novelistic flair and knack for historical detail that Catherine Bailey displayed in her New York Tim...

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informative 90%
sad 36%
emotional 18%
reflective 18%
adventurous 9%
dark 9%
mysterious 9%
relaxing 9%
tense 9%

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medium 8%
fast 8%

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