The Royal Maid Finds Love: The heartwarming and page-turning new novel from the author of Secrets of the Royal Maid

Annie Seymour

Oct 2026 · Penguin · Narrated by Claire Morgan

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The second book in the Royal Maids series that sees a young woman swap a Welsh mining town for Buckingham Palace!

Rosa Edwards is finally settling in her role as a Royal Maid - but are things as rosy as they seem with her new sweetheart?

December 1944.

Royal Maid Rosa Edwards is finally settled in her role at Buckingham Palace, keeping spirits up behind closed doors while the King and Queen lead the country through the war.

But when her new sweetheart Jerry has a devastating accident her world is suddenly turned upside down. And she is no longer sure she can trust him when he is visited in hospital by a mysterious young lady.

Meanwhile, the new couple that Rose has befriended against Jerry’s wishes seem very interested in a role at the palace to fulfil their patriotic duty. But could something more sinister be afoot?

With VE Day on the horizon, it should be a time of love and happiness. Can Rosa and Jerry put aside their differences, and deliver a celebration fit for a King?

Praise for the Royal Maids series:
'A heartwarming tale of true friendship!' Rosie Goodwin
'A gripping and heart warming read set in the royal palace' Daisy Styles

The second book in the Royal Maids series that sees a young woman swap a Welsh mining town for Buckingham Palace! Rosa Edwards is finally settling in her role as a Royal Maid - but are things as rosy as they seem with her new sweetheart? December 1944. Royal Maid Rosa Edwards is finally settled ...

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About the author

Annie Seymour is a historical fiction writer who lives in Cambridgeshire and is at her happiest when she is researching and writing true untold stories about women’s lives, combined with anecdotes about our royal family whose lives continue to fascinate. Annie was a former journalist and started writing women’s features for her local newspaper at the age of sixteen. She believes the skills she learned then equipped her with an endless curiosity and fascination for people’s lives that will remain with her forever. Her new Secrets of the Royal Maids series is inspired by Rosa Edwards, a poor pit miner’s daughter from Merthyr Tydfill in the Welsh valleys who in real life became a royal maid during WWII.

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