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The Accursed Kings

The Iron King

‘This is the original game of thrones’ George R.R. Martin

From the publishers that brought you A Game of Thrones comes the series that inspired George R.R. Martin’s epic work.

France became a great nation under Philip the Fair – but it was a greatness achieved at the expense of her people, for his was a reign characterised by violence, the scandalous adulteries of his daughters-in-law, and the triumph of royal authority.


Author:

  • Maurice Druon

Narrator:

  • Peter Joyce

Series:

  • Volume 1 in The Accursed Kings

Format:

  • Audiobook

Duration:

  • 11 h 3 min

Language:

English

Categories:

  • Historic and folklore novels
  • Historic novels
  • Adventure
  • Historic adventure

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The Accursed Kings Series

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    audiobook
  2. The Poisoned Crown

    Maurice Druon

    audiobook
  3. The Royal Succession

    Maurice Druon

    audiobook
  4. The She Wolf

    Maurice Druon

    audiobook
  5. The Lily and the Lion

    Maurice Druon

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  6. The King Without a Kingdom

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  • 8 books

    Maurice Druon

    Maurice Druon was a French resistance hero, a Knight of the British Empire and a holder of the Grand Croix de la Légion d'Honneur. He was also a member of the Académie Française and a celebrated novelist, best known for his series of seven historical novels under the title of , which were twice adapted for television. A passionate Anglophile, he was a great expert on all things English, including its medieval history, which provides great inspiration for the series.

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