Bobbie Neate
Conspiracy of Secrets
The illicit love affair between Herbert Asquith and Venetia Stanley
Metro ( 2012)
An impressively researched secret family history by Louis Stanley’s step-daughter, who made the devastating discovery that Louis was the love child of 59 year-old First World War Prime Minister, Herbert Asquith, and 24 year-old Venetia Stanley, the influential daughter of Lord and Lady Sheffield of Alderley Hall, Cheshire. A labyrinthine exposé of intrigue and cover-ups at the highest levels of Edwardian politics and society.