Daughter to the Duke of Bavaria, Max, Sisi spent her childhood immersed in the natural beauty surrounding Lake Starnberg, sharing carefree days with her siblings. When her elder sister, Helene, was to become engaged to the young Austrian Em…

Sisi has fallen deeply in love with Franz. Without a moment's thought, she follows him to Vienna, ready to be his wife. Yet, the rigid formalities of the imperial court prove a difficult constraint for the free-spirited Bavarian princess. D…

The wedding night of the young couple proved a disappointment, and Sisi found herself needing Fanny's counsel as never before. Yet, Countess Esterhazy revealed Fanny to be an imposter, resulting in her banishment from court. It was only dur…

Sisi is with child. The young Emperor and Empress know their time for quiet joy is fleeting. Troubles in Hungary escalate, and unrest simmers across the continent. Countess Esterhazy believes Sisi might sway the Emperor to parley with the H…

Franz narrowly escaped death in the church assassination attempt. Yet, with unrest brewing against the Habsburgs in Italy, war beckoned. To aid the soldiers, Sisi volunteered at a military hospital in Laxenburg, tending to the wounded with …

A renewed attempt on Franz's life was thwarted, yet fate dealt the young Emperor and Empress a devastating blow in Budapest: Princess Sophie is dead. Sisi is consumed by a grief so profound it seems boundless, and Franz finds himself increa…