One great book is 'The Queen's Gambit' by Walter Tevis. It's about a young female chess prodigy, and while not directly about royalty in the traditional sense, it has elements of high - society and power struggles often associated with royalty. Another is 'The Other Boleyn Girl' by Philippa Gregory, which delves into the life of Anne Boleyn and the Tudor court. It gives a vivid picture of the power dynamics and relationships within the royal court. And 'A Game of Thrones' by George R.R. Martin also features a lot of elements of royalty, with different noble houses vying for the Iron Throne, much like real - world royalty fighting for the crown.
There's 'Marie Antoinette: The Journey' by Antonia Fraser. It's a fictionalized account of the life of Marie Antoinette, a very well - known figure in royalty. It details her journey from Austria to France and her life in the French court. Also, 'I, Claudius' by Robert Graves is set in ancient Rome among the imperial family, full of intrigue, power plays, and family drama which are typical of royalty - themed fiction. 'The Kingmaker's Daughter' by Philippa Gregory is another one that focuses on the power struggles and political maneuvering within the context of royalty.
A good example is 'The Crown' series of books (although they might be based on the TV show more so in some people's minds). They explore the life of Queen Elizabeth II. 'The Princess Diarist' by Carrie Fisher is also somewhat relevant as it gives an insider's look at life in Hollywood which has its own 'royalty' - like status. Then there's 'Rebecca' by Daphne du Maurier. The grandeur of Manderley and the unnamed protagonist's struggle within that aristocratic world can be seen as a sort of royalty - adjacent fiction.
One great royalty historical fiction is 'The Other Boleyn Girl' by Philippa Gregory. It delves into the life of Anne Boleyn and her family during the Tudor period in England. Another is 'Wolf Hall' by Hilary Mantel, which gives a vivid portrayal of Thomas Cromwell's rise in the court of Henry VIII. And 'A Discovery of Witches' by Deborah Harkness also has elements of royalty in its historical fantasy setting.
One of the best is 'The Other Boleyn Girl' by Philippa Gregory. It delves into the Tudor court and the complex relationships within. Another great one is 'A Discovery of Witches' which has elements of royalty and magic intertwined. Also, 'Gone with the Wind' can be considered as it shows the southern aristocracy which has similarities to royalty in terms of their high - status and influence.
There are quite a few. 'To Kill a Mockingbird' by Harper Lee is a classic that has been a royalty - earner for a long time. It has been taught in schools and read widely, so the royalties keep coming in. Dan Brown's 'The Da Vinci Code' is also a very popular fiction book in terms of royalty earnings. Its fast - paced plot and controversial themes made it a global best - seller, and the royalties from its numerous sales are substantial. Then there's Stephen King's works like 'The Shining'. His horror fiction novels have a huge fan base, and his books sell well, resulting in high royalty payments.
Well, 'Cinder' by Marissa Meyer is a sort of royalty fiction as it has a future - world take on the Cinderella story with a Lunar Queen. 'Three Dark Crowns' by Kendare Blake features three sisters who are princesses with different powers competing for the throne. And 'The Crown's Game' by Evelyn Skye is set in a magical Russia and focuses on two enchanters in the service of the tsar.
One great fictional royalty book is 'The Selection' by Kiera Cass. It's set in a future world where a young woman has a chance to become part of the royal family through a competition. Another is 'Game of Thrones' by George R.R. Martin, which features numerous royal houses vying for power. And 'The Princess Bride' by William Goldman also has elements of royalty in its fairytale - like story.
Yes. 'Pride and Prejudice' can be considered as it shows the landed gentry which has some similarities to royalty in terms of social status. 'The Count of Monte Cristo' has a lot of aristocratic and court - related plotlines. Also, 'Anna Karenina' which shows the upper - class Russian society that has a lot of the trappings of royalty.
The royalty for fiction books is typically calculated as a percentage of the net or gross sales. For example, an author might receive 10 - 15% of the net receipts from each book sold. Publishers usually have their own formulas which can be based on different factors like the format of the book (hardcover, paperback, e - book), the distribution channels, and the overall sales volume. For instance, if a hardcover fiction book is sold for $20 and the author has a 10% royalty rate, the author would earn $2 per book sold.
Well, 'The Lion of Judah' is a good choice. It's set in a historical royal context with strong Christian themes. The story follows a character's growth and their connection to the royal court while also exploring deep religious beliefs. 'The Royal Scribe's Faith' is another interesting one. It shows how a scribe in a royal palace deals with his Christian faith and the politics and intrigues of the court. Also, 'The Princess and the Priest' is a book that combines the life of a princess in a royal family with the influence of Christianity through a priest's guidance.
One great Russian royalty historical fiction is 'The Romanovs' by Simon Sebag Montefiore. It delves deep into the lives of the Romanov family, from their rise to power to their tragic end. Another is 'Anastasia' which focuses on the mystery surrounding Anastasia Romanov. There is also 'The Tsar of Love and Techno' that weaves various tales related to Russian royalty in a very unique way.
For young adults, 'A Crown of Wishes' by Roshani Chokshi is set in a world of magic and royalty. It follows the adventures of a princess. 'The False Prince' by Jennifer A. Nielsen is about a boy who gets caught up in a scheme to impersonate a prince. It has lots of twists and turns. Also, 'The Throne of Glass' series by Sarah J. Maas features a strong female protagonist in a world full of royalty, magic, and political intrigue.