Once Upon a Time

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Grace Kelly was captivated when Prince Rainier proposed, escaping the exhausting show-business lifestyle filled with tumultuous relationships. Marrying Rainier meant transcending her identity as a movie star to become Her Serene Royal Highness Princess Grace. However, once in the palace, she found herself ensnared in a fairy tale of her own design, making profound sacrifices that challenged her identity as a woman. She surrendered her personal ambitions for the sake of her husband and children. Despite their royal status, Grace and Rainier faced the same familial conflicts that affect any household. Drawing from hundreds of exclusive interviews with family and friends, this biography offers a passionate and sympathetic portrayal of Grace, Rainier, and their children, Caroline, Albert, and Stephanie, revealing them in unexpectedly compelling ways. Unlike previous works that focus mainly on Grace's Hollywood years, this thoroughly researched narrative explores her entire life, captivating readers intrigued by a family reminiscent of the Kennedys, marked by privilege, loss, and resilience. J. Randy Taraborrelli, a bestselling author known for his insightful biographies, brings his expertise to this complex examination of Princess Grace's life and legacy.