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Publisher
Acorn Media
Pub. Date
[2010]
Language
English
Description
David Starkey examines the story of the English crown from the fall of Rome to the 1660s. Starkey covers nearly 250 years, from Charles II to Victoria. Replete with infidelities, betrayals, and rivalries, English history emerges as a compelling family saga.
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Series
Captive prince trilogy volume 1
Publisher
B, Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Author
Series
Captive prince trilogy volume 2
Publisher
Berkley Books
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
With their countries on the brink of war, Damen and his new master, Prince Laurent, must exchange the intrigues of the palace for the sweeping might of the battlefield as they travel to the border to avert a lethal plot. Forced to hide his identity, Damen finds himself increasingly drawn to the dangerous, charismatic Laurent. But as the fledgling trust between the two men deepens, the truth of secrets from both their pasts is poised to deal them the...
Author
Series
Song of ice and fire volume 4
Language
English
Description
After centuries of bitter strife, the seven powers dividing the land have beaten one another into an uneasy truce. few legitimate claims to the Iron Throne still exist, and the war that has turned the world into little more than a wasteland has finally burned itself out. Or so it appears. For it's not long before th survivors, outlaws, renegades, and carrion eaters of the Seven Kingdoms gather. Now, as the human crows assemble over a banquet of ashes,...
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Series
Cycle of oak, yew, ash, and rowan volume 5
Cycle of oak yew ash and rowan volume 5
Book of the oak volume 5
Cycle of oak yew ash and rowan volume 5
Book of the oak volume 5
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2008.
Language
English
Description
Winning the love of the newly restored kingdom of NordornLand, rulers Ashen and Guarin focus on raising their children, including power-hungry thirteen-year-old Elin, and eleven-year-old Mikkel, who is taken prisoner after stowing away on a Sea-Rover ship.
Author
Series
Cycle of oak, yew, ash, and rowan volume 2
Book of the oak volume 2
Cycle of oak yew ash and rowan volume 2
Book of the oak volume 2
Cycle of oak yew ash and rowan volume 2
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2001.
Language
English
Description
In the sequel to To the King a Daughter, foolish Prince Florian assumes the throne after the death of the old king, while his mother, Queen Ysa of the House of Oak works to protect her unworthy son, deals with her husband's illegitimate daughter Ashen, and copes with the barbarian Sea-Rover clan and a new threat from the North.
Author
Series
Song of ice and fire volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Six factions struggle for control of a divided land and the Iron Throne of the Seven Kingdoms, preparing to stake their claims through tempest, turmoil, and war ... Against a backdrop of incest and fratricide, alchemy and murder, victory may go to the men and women possessed of the coldest steel--and the coldest hearts. For when kings clash, the whole land trembles."
Author
Series
Dragon kingdom of Wrenly volume 1
Publisher
Little Simon
Pub. Date
2021
Language
English
Description
A scarlet dragon and an ancient curse. An evil has been unleashed in Crestwood that threatens to destroy Wrenly. Will Ruskin risk it all to try to save his kingdom? -- Page [4] of cover.
"Ruskin, the pet dragon of the royal family of Wrenly, forms new friendships with the dragons of Crestwood and goes on exciting adventures"-- Provided by publisher.
12) Kingdoms of Europe: an illustrated encyclopedia of ruling monarchs from ancient times to the present
Author
Publisher
Crown Publishers
Pub. Date
[1982]
Language
English
Author
Series
Goong volume 16
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2014.
Language
English
Description
Struggling with reconciliation, Shin and Chae-Kyung are suddenly stuck in awkwardly close quarters when the king orders that the pair stay put until he can defuse the situation with Yul. But when the king, preempting Yul's plan, confronts the public with the truth about his brother's final wishes and allows them to decide who should be crown prince, Chae-Kyung seeks to defy the king's command and return home to intercede with Yul. But instead of running...
14) Goong: Vol. 13
Author
Series
Goong volume 13
Publisher
Yen
Pub. Date
2012.
Language
English
Description
As Prince Shin and Chae-Kyung carry on separate lives away from each other in the aftermath of their divorce, the schemes and manipulation continue behind their backs! When the pair meet by chance at an orphanage, the fireworks go off just as the political factions (to say nothing of the conniving Yul) intended. Chae-Kyung's outright rejection of Shin leads the Crown Prince to go running into the arms of his ex-girlfriend, Hyo-Rin -- and propose to...
Author
Publisher
Times Books/Henry Holt
Pub. Date
2006.
Language
English
Description
"Regime change" did not begin with the administration of George W. Bush, but has been part of U.S. foreign policy for more than one hundred years. Starting with the overthrow of the Hawaiian monarchy in 1893 and continuing into our own time, the United States has not hesitated to overthrow governments that stood in the way of its political and economic goals. The invasion of Iraq in 2003 is the latest, though perhaps not the last, example of the dangers...
17) King Charles III
Publisher
Vision Films
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
Description
Prince Charles was always destined to wear the crown. From the royal childhood in Buckingham Palace to his naval career and life as the Prince of Wales, he’s had his successes and hardships. From a young prince to now the king, he’s been a constant in the British royal family, hoping one day not only to wear the crown, but to usher the British royals into a new modern era as King Charles III.
Author
Series
Goong volume 5
Publisher
Yen Press
Pub. Date
2009.
Language
English
Description
"While Shin visits the royal family in England, Chae-Kyung is left behind in Korea with the recently-appointed daebi, who's doing her best to make the crown princess as miserable as possible. Lonelier than she's felt since her arrival at the palace, Chae-Kyung finds comfort in her growing friendship with Yul. But Shin's having problems of his own in England, where the far-reaching treachery of the daebi sparks scandal. Now in the public eye more than...
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