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A royal experiment

the private life of King George III
2014
A biography of Britain's King George III, the king from whom Americans won their independence and known as "the mad king," discussing his family and their flaws, and his aspirations to be a moral example by staying faithful to his wife, Queen Charlotte, and raising loving, educated children.

Isle of fire

2008
With eighteen-year-old Anne Ross at his side, Cat takes over as the captain of the monks' fleet while they search out a legendary villain, the Merchant, but when they--the pirate hunters, monks, and Commodore Blake--discover they have been betrayed by King George and a once-trusted advisor, Cat must make a grave choice.

The reluctant king

the life and reign of George VI, 1895-1952
1990

The last emperor

an intimate account of George VI and the fall of his empire
1976

Hunt for the Devil's dragon

2013
Patrick and Beth travel to northern Africa where Beth tries to prevent a girl her own age avoid becoming a sacrifice to a vicious dragon killing the local town's livestock and Patrick joins a Roman knight on a quest to kill the dragon.

The Saint of Dragons

2005
After a lonely childhood at the Lighthouse School for Boys, thirteen-year-old Simon learns that he is descended from a medieval dragonslayer, and that his father needs his help to face the last of these evil monsters.

The King's Speech

how one man saved the British monarchy
2010

King George III

England's struggle to keep America
Examines the reign of King George III of Britain and the actions he took as king between 1760 and 1820 in fighting both the American colonies and the French in their own revolution--followed by the Napoleonic Wars.
Cover image of King George III

George vs. George

the American Revolution as seen by both sides
2004
Explores how King George III of England and George Washington affected the American Revolution.

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