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<p>After decades of service and years of watching her family's troubles splashed across the tabloids, Britain's Queen is beginning to feel her age. She needs some proper cheering up. An unexpected opportunity offers her relief: an impromptu visit to a place that holds happy memories-the former royal yacht, <b>Britannia</b>, now moored near Edinburgh. Hidden beneath a skull-emblazoned hoodie, the limber Elizabeth (thank goodness for yoga) walks out of Buckingham Palace into the freedom of a rainy London day and heads for King's Cross to catch a train to Scotland. But a characterful cast of royal attendants has discovered her missing. In uneasy alliance a lady-in-waiting, a butler, an equerry, a girl from the stables, a dresser, and a clerk from the shop that supplies Her Majesty's cheese set out to find her and bring her back before her absence becomes a national scandal.</p><p><b>Mrs Queen Takes the Train</b> is a clever novel, offering a fresh look at a woman who wonders if she, like <b>Britannia</b> herself, has, too, become a relic of the past. William Kuhn paints a charming yet biting portrait of British social, political, and generational rivalries-between upstairs and downsta

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Author
William Kuhn
Publisher
HarperCollins Publishers
Published
2012
Language
EN
ISBN
9780062208293
Category
work of fiction
Subjects
Literary Fiction, Fiction, Humor
Rating
3.58 / 5 (4,515 ratings)
Updated
2026-03-14

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