Swan Song: Diana, My Sister by Charles Spencer - ISBN: 9780241825594
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Diana’s brother shares intimate secrets of her beautiful, hunted, tragic life.
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Swan Song: Diana, My Sister

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    384 pages

  • Release Date

    23 September 2026

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Summary

Beautiful. Beloved. Hunted. The extraordinary life and death of Diana, as told by her brother, Charles

‘When asked, ‘What was it like, growing up with Diana?’, my first thought is always, But I don’t know what it was like not to grow up with her…’

In September 1997, Charles Spencer stood in Westminster Abbey before a watching world and shared his grief at losing his beloved sister, Diana. Now, nearly thirty years later, he tells the astonishing story …

Book Details

ISBN-13:9780241825594
ISBN-10:0241825598
Author:Charles Spencer
Publisher:Penguin UK
Imprint:Michael Joseph
Format:Hardcover
Number of Pages:384
Release Date:23 September 2026
Weight:64g
Dimensions:35mm x 164mm x 264mm
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Swan Song: Diana, My Sister by Charles Spencer - ISBN: 9780241825594
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About The Author

Charles Spencer

Charles Spencer is an author, historian, public speaker, broadcaster, and journalist. He is also the 9th Earl Spencer.

Spencer is the author of nine books, including four Sunday Times bestsellers:

  • The White Ship: Conquest, Anarchy and the Wrecking of Henry I’s Dream
  • Blenheim: Battle for Europe (shortlisted for History Book of the Year, National Book Awards)
  • Killers of the King: The Men Who Dared to Execute Charles I
  • To Catch a King: Charles II’s Great Escape

His first volume of memoirs, A Very Private School, is a critically acclaimed No. 1 Sunday Times bestseller.

A globally in-demand keynote speaker, he worked for NBC News as an on-air correspondent from 1986 to 1995. He has presented for the History Channel, was a co-host of the hit Rabbit Hole Detectives podcast, and has written for many newspapers and magazines. He is a columnist for the Financial Times.

Spencer was educated at Eton College and at Magdalen College, Oxford, where he obtained his MA in Modern History. He is a Fellow of the Royal Historical Society and a Fellow of the Society of Antiquaries.

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