He governs his realm with an iron hand, but he. The Iron King Philip the Fair is as cold and silent, as handsome and unblinking as a statue. Accursed Accursed You shall be accursed to the thirteenth generation. This bundle collects the first three novels of The Accursed Kings: THE IRON KING, THE STRANGLED QUEEN and THE POISONED CROWN. From the publishers that brought you A Game of Thrones comes the series that inspired George R.R. Bent on the persecution of the rich and powerful Knights Templar, Philip sentences Grand Master Jacques Molay to be burned at the stake, thus drawing down upon himself a curse that will destroy his entire dynasty. A web of scandal, murder and intrigue is weaving itself around the Iron King but his downfall will come from an unexpected quarter. He governs his realm with an iron hand, but he cannot rule his own family: his sons are weak and their wives adulterous while his red-blooded daughter Isabella is unhappily married to an English king who prefers the company of men. "Accursed! Accursed! You shall be accursed to the thirteenth generation!" The Iron King – Philip the Fair – is as cold and silent, as handsome and unblinking as a statue. The Iron King is the pellucid tale of Phillip the Fair, who found France fractured like a medieval Humpty Dumpty and set about putting it back together again. A collection of the first three books in Maurice Druon's epic historical fiction series, The Accursed Kings.
"This is the original Game of Thrones." George R.R.
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