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Earl Spencer to Publish Diana Memoir in September 2026

8/18/2026

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Charles Spencer, Earl Spencer will publish "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister" on 22 September 2026 in United Kingdom, with a worldwide launch thereafter.
Penguin imprint Michael Joseph will issue the memoir, recounting Diana’s life and the week of her death from Spencer’s view.
Spencer says the book aims to tell the truth about Diana and replace untruths he has heard, noting publishing director Daniel Bunyard called it a historic tribute.

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Charles Spencer, Earl Spencer will publish "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister" on 22 September 2026 in United Kingdom, with a worldwide launch thereafter.
Penguin imprint Michael Joseph will issue the memoir, recounting Diana’s life and the week of her death from Spencer’s view.
Spencer says the book aims to tell the truth about Diana and replace untruths he has heard, noting publishing director Daniel Bunyard called it a historic tribute.