The Curse of the Grimaldis?
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The principality of Monaco is like a dream: sparkling waters, warm beaches, clear skies, fashionable boutiques, and more yachts than you can count.
There are casinos, spas, and everything you could possibly want for entertainment. For a taste of elegant culture, there is the Princess Grace Irish Library, the Monte Carlo Opera House, and Monaco’s preeminent ballet company.
It all seems so wonderful, but there have been scandals hiding behind the sunshine and sparkle. Marriage breakups, infidelity, and death cloud the Mediterranean skies of Monte-Carlo. Somerset Maugham even referred to Monaco as a “sunny place for shady people”.
This is the story of the Grimaldi family, who gained their principality through cutthroat maneuvers and are even said to be cursed when it comes to finding love.
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