Queen Camilla Reflects on Her First 'Grown-Up' Read in New Podcast Season

The Queen shares memories of reading 'Angelique and the King' at age 11 and her lifelong passion for literature.

Camilla discusses the impact of the French historical romance series 'Angelique' on her as a young reader.
The Queen's Reading Room podcast, now in its second season, features notable guests like Neil Gaiman.
Camilla's book club, launched during the pandemic, has evolved into a charity promoting the benefits of reading.
The 'Angelique' series, set in the court of Louis XIV, has sold over 150 million copies worldwide.
Neuroscience research linked to the podcast shows that reading can significantly reduce stress and loneliness.