Royals
By Emma Forrest
Categories: Literature & Fiction
Royals (2019) is a novel by British writer Emma Forrest set in London in the summer of 1981, in the days before the royal wedding of Prince Charles and Lady Diana Spencer. Steven, an eighteen-year-old from the East End who dreams of becoming a fashion designer, ends up in hospital after a beating by his father. There he meets Jasmine, a wild and wealthy heiress, and is drawn into her glamorous and unstable world.