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ALTERNATIVES 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. Martins 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. Looking for top The Iron King (The Accursed Kings, Book 1) alternatives? Check the list below and add own suggestions.
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A Google user
2019-09-23
When GRRM Claims me to read a ebook I generally give that ebook a serious look - he isn’t some grand prophet of my reading tastes, but he does throw out a great read for me from time to time. Fortunately ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
I enjoy historical fiction, so was very interested in this ebook. (I'm usually more interested in history as seen through someone's eyes than the historical texts that you read at school, and while I'm ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
As a fan of Release of Thrones, I'm really looking forward to read this and seeking out modernized translation of later ebooks in the series.
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A Google user
2019-09-23
This ebook took a tiny time to obtain into, especially while all the characters were introduced. However as we approached the second third of the ebook I was fully hooked and required to search out what ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
No, I did NOT decide to read this because of George R.R. Martin; I was not enamored of his GoT! I wanted a sense of medieval France [most medieval historical fiction novels seem to be set in England ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
Got the concept to read this ebook from looking at George RR Martin's influence for Release of Thrones. Claimed he wrote this ebook with this series in mind. Martin had to throw in sci-fi/fantasy elements to GOT ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
This is the first ebook in The Accursed Bosses series of French historical novels written in the 1950s by noted Academie francaise member Maurice Druon, and cited by George R R Martin as one of his ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
A promising opening to a series. Set in fourteen-century France, The Iron Boss is set in the final months of Philip the Fair's reign, as Templar knights are executed, adulterous princesses prosecuted ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
This is quite a work of art! I enjoyed the language, the historical setting, and the detail place into creating realistic characters. However I didn't feel a lot of urgency to finish the series, so ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
I suspect that I am not alone in picking this ebook on the basis of George Martin's glowing endorsement. That claimed, I have not been a large fan of historical fiction, so I began this ebook with some ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
This ebook took me a very very long time to obtain through, which is partly why I rated the ebook so weak. I trust most of this issue stemmed from the writing. I looks as if the original was written in ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
I love great historic fiction and, when I saw that George R.R. Martin endorsed The Iron Boss, I figured I'd be in for a great ride. Unfortunately, it didn't work out that idea. I don't know why exactly ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
This is a historical fiction novel, set in 14th Century France during the reign of Philip the Fair. As historical fiction goes, it is quite interesting as that was a quite busy period in French ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
This was a well-written and informative ebook. I did enjoy it, but can it be compared to the "Song of Ice and Fire" series? Most definitely not. It lacks the wonderful, the powerful emotion, and the ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
"History is a novel that has been lived, a novel is history that should have been." E. & J. DE Goncourt A several months ago, I decided to re-read George RR Martin's unbelievable "A Song of Ice and Fire ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
George R. R. Martin once wrote in a blog post that if you love his A Song of Ice and Fire series and are looking for "something like it", then you really need to check out The Iron Boss by Maurice ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
Fascinating historical novel of the meetings that lead to the 100 years fight. Storyline launches with the destruction of the Knights Templar by Philip IV and ends with the future of the Capetian dynasty in ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
A fascinating look at the meetings during the reign of France's Philip IV, and which directly led to the Hundred Years Fight between England and France. A bit dry, but long on detail and intrigue, and ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
An enjoyable piece of historical fiction about the end of the Templars and the death of Phillip the Fair. I'm not very familiar with French history, but it was engaging and simple to follow. I felt like ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
The series of ebooks that George RR Martain used as his inspiration for Release Of Thrones. Written in 1956, it is the storyline of the French Boss Philip Capet, or the Fair,with his impossibly inadequate ...
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A Google user
2019-09-23
I enjoyed this, but it may not be for everyone - it was originally written in the 1950s and it is a translation, so stylistically it is different from contemporary historical fiction.
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A Google user
2019-09-23
Nice first ebook. I look forward to reading the rest in the series.
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A Google user
2019-09-23
This was a tough ebook to review, as it is very great for what it is, but I did not enjoy it. Considering the age, it is VERY well written, and if you wish a nice historical novel and plenty of follow up ebooks, run here. I also found it mildly dry. But worth it if it is your thing!
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A Google user
2019-09-23
George R. R. Martin named this "the original title of thrones", and that's apt. Interesting to read the beginnings of the 100 years fight from the French perspective, rather than the English one, as I usually do.
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Luis Jorge Mondragón
2019-09-23
Simple and precise
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Eduardo Gil
2019-09-23
I can't wait to read the rest...
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Jill Godfrey
2019-09-23
Nice!
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Robert Smith
2019-09-23
Really enjoyed the intrigue and drama that surrounded this royal family and should see where George R.R. Martin got some of his inspiration. The meetings in the ebook are close to true meetings of history but you can claim where the originator took liberties to deliever a bit more drama. I'm getting the second ebook now.
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Ann Gadow
2019-09-23
Overall, I liked the story. It is only a 3 star rating because I thought the originator's thought process a tiny chaotic. The storyline does not flow easily.
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