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Black horses for the king

1998
Galwyn, son of a Roman Celt, escapes from his tyrannical uncle and joins Lord Artos, later known as King Arthur, using his talent with languages and way with horses to help secure and care for the Libyan horses that Artos hopes to use in battle against the Saxons.

In search of Dracula

the history of Dracula and vampires
1994
Discusses the life of the historical figure of Prince Vlad of Transylvania known as Dracula in literature.

King Ludwig's castle

Germany's Neuschwanstein
2005
Contains a brief, illustrated, history of Ludwig II, King of Bavaria, and his castle, Neuschwanstein, built into the mountains, and includes information on Eighteenth century Germany, how the castle was constructed, and a time line of events.

King George III

English monarch
2001
Text and illustrations present the life of England's King George III, who lost the Revolutionary War, but was beloved by his British subjects; also includes a chronology, a Revolutionary War time line, a glossary, and a further reading list.

Henry VIII

1988
A brief account of the life of that complex personality, King Henry VIII of England.

Richard the Lionhearted

1989
A biography of Richard the Lionhearted, King of England, who was a famous crusader and knight.

Isabel, Ferdinand and fifteenth-century Spain

2002
Examines life in fifteenth-century Spain under the rulership of King Ferdinand V and Queen Isabella, and includes a selection of contemporary writings.

King Henry VIII and the Reformation in world history

2001
Traces the history of the Protestant Reformation and discusses the actions of King Henry VIII in starting a new religion in England.

Alexander the Great

2011
A biography of Alexander the Great that discusses his family, education, military campaigns, character, work to spread the Greek language in Asia, death, and other related topics.

King Peggy

an American secretary, her royal destiny, and the inspiring story of how she changed an African village
2012
Chronicles the adventures of King Peggy, Peggielene Bartels, a Washington, D.C. secretary who suddenly found that she was king of a town of seven thousand in Ghana, and once there found many challenges to be faced and difficulties to be overcome.

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