“this is more than a skilled biography. It is also a glittering picture of politics and high society between the wars.”
Daily Express
“Anne de Courcy has written an enthralling biography of a remarkable woman who influenced the history of her times.”
The Sunday Times
“The great Lady Londonderry of this century deserved a biography, and Anne de Courcy has done her proud.”
Sunday Telegraph
“Anne de Courcy’s fascinating biography charts over eighty years of this charismatic character’s life.”
Woman’s Journal
“Brilliant biography of one of the most remarkable and influential women of this century.”
Northern Echo
“A shrewdly jut affectionate and touching portrait of the last great political hostess.”
Observer
“Many important issues, such as women’s suffrage, are tackled in Anne de Courcy’s book, which is a fascinating piece of social history.”
Daily Mail