{"product_id":"the-crown-the-official-companion-robert-lacey","title":"The Crown: The Official Companion - Robert Lacey","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe official companion to the critically acclaimed Netflix drama about the reign of Queen Elizabeth II,\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Crown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003eby Peter Morgan, featuring additional historical background and exclusive images.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStarring Claire Foy as Queen Elizabeth II and John Lithgow as Winston Churchill, Netflix's original series \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Crown\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, created by Peter Morgan and growing out of his Oscar-winning movie \u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Queen\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan\u003e starring Helen Mirren, paints a unique and intimate portrait of Britain's longest-reigning monarch. This official companion to the show's first season is an in-depth exploration of the early years of Elizabeth II's time as Queen, complete with extensive research, additional material, and exclusive, beautifully reproduced images.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the show's most powerful themes is that royals do not choose their duty; it is thrust upon them. Princess Elizabeth never expected her father to die so suddenly, so young, leaving her not only a throne to fill but a global institution to govern. Crowned at twenty-five, already a wife and mother, follow the journey of a woman learning to become a queen while facing her own challenges within her own family. This is the story of how Elizabeth II drew on every ounce of strength and British reserve to deal with crises not only on the continent but at home as well.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWritten by bestselling historical biographer Robert Lacey, who also serves as the show's historical consultant, this official companion provides an in-depth exploration from behind the palace gates. Relive the majesty of the first season of the hit show, with behind-the-scenes photos, meticulously researched images from the time, and more.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eUsed Book\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-testid=\"pagesFormat\"\u003e322 pages, Hardcover\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-testid=\"publicationInfo\"\u003eFirst published November 10, 2020\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brewberry Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42055521009758,"sku":null,"price":16.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0631\/0585\/9678\/files\/thecrown.jpg?v=1758637431","url":"https:\/\/www.brewberrybooks.ca\/products\/the-crown-the-official-companion-robert-lacey","provider":"Brewberry Books","version":"1.0","type":"link"}