Meghan Markle, the Duchess of Sussex, has been a figure of intrigue ever since her relationship with Prince Harry became public. From her Hollywood career to her entry and subsequent exit from the British royal family, every step has been under the microscope. Now, as rumors swirl about a potential memoir from the Duchess, speculation is rife about what she might reveal.
According to reports from various sources, including OK! Magazine and The Royal Observer, Meghan is expected to pen her memoirs, detailing her experiences within the British royal family. Angela Levin, a royal expert, has weighed in on the matter, suggesting that the book could be filled with "moans and groans" about her time as a royal. Levin stated, "We all believed it would be moans and groans about how badly she was treated as a royal. It would be another record like Prince Harry's but only more powerful."
Levin further speculated on the content of the memoir, suggesting a dichotomy in the narrative. On one hand, Meghan has portrayed herself as content and forward-looking in her new life. On the other, Levin believes the memoir might delve into the challenges and alleged mistreatments Meghan faced during her time with the royals. "She will either say how wonderful life is, which I don't think she will bother in her book, or she will go backward and say what a terrible time she had and how awful everyone was to her," Levin commented.
The potential memoir is not just expected to be a personal reflection. Entertainment expert Mark Boardman believes it could be a significant financial success. "Such a memoir has the potential to be a substantial money-spinner, both in terms of book sales and potential media deals," he said. Given Meghan's high-profile status, the memoir could attract substantial advance payments from publishers, potentially running into several million dollars.
One of the most anticipated aspects of the memoir, if it materializes, is Meghan's perspective on the alleged "royal racist" incident, which was alluded to during her and Prince Harry's 2021 interview with Oprah Winfrey. The memoir might also shed light on Meghan's relationships with her family members, particularly her estranged father, Thomas Markle, and her sister, Samantha Markle.
However, not everyone is convinced that the memoir will be a balanced account. Some commentators believe it might mirror the tone of Prince Harry's book, which they describe as a "whine fest." Regardless of the content, one thing is certain: the book will undoubtedly make headlines and be a topic of discussion for days on end.
Meghan Markle's journey from Hollywood actress to Duchess and then to an independent figure charting her own course has been nothing short of eventful. Whether her memoir will be a reflection of her personal growth or a detailed account of her royal experiences remains to be seen. But the world will undoubtedly be watching.