Jonathan Beckman is the Deputy Editor of 1843 Magazine. His first book: How to Ruin a Queen: Marie Antoinette, the Stolen Diamonds and the Scandal that Shook the French Throne, was published in 2014 by John Murray in the UK and the Da Capo Press in the USA. It won the Somerset Maugham Award, the Royal Society of Literature/Jerwood Award for Non-Fiction and was shortlisted for American Library in Paris Book Award.
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