Penguin Monarchs

Aethelred the Unready (Penguin Monarchs)

Richard Abels

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible hardback format.
Henry I (Penguin Monarchs)

Edmund King

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible hardback format.
Charles II (Penguin Monarchs)

Clare Jackson

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Cnut (Penguin Monarchs)

Ryan Lavelle

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible hardback format.
George IV (Penguin Monarchs)

Stella Tillyard

A racy short biography of one of Britain's most trend-setting monarchs - the Prince Regent, who eventually became George IV.
George I (Penguin Monarchs)

Tim Blanning

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Richard I (Penguin Monarchs)

Thomas Asbridge

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Henry IV (Penguin Monarchs)

Catherine Nall

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible hardback format.
Elizabeth I (Penguin Monarchs)

Helen Castor

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Henry VII (Penguin Monarchs)

Sean Cunningham

Henry VII (Penguin Monarchs)

Sean Cunningham

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible hardback format.
James I (Penguin Monarchs)

Thomas Cogswell

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a highly collectible format.
Richard III (Penguin Monarchs)

Rosemary Horrox

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers in a collectible hardback format.
Oliver Cromwell (Penguin Monarchs)

David Horspool

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Henry III (Penguin Monarchs)

Stephen Church

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers now in paperback.
Henry VI (Penguin Monarchs)

James Ross

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Edward I (Penguin Monarchs)

Andy King

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Mary I (Penguin Monarchs)

John Edwards

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Edward II (Penguin Monarchs)

Christopher Given-Wilson

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
William I (Penguin Monarchs)

Marc Morris

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Edward IV (Penguin Monarchs)

A J Pollard

Part of the Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Edward III (Penguin Monarchs)

Jonathan Sumption

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Athelstan (Penguin Monarchs)

Tom Holland

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Edward VIII (Penguin Monarchs)

Piers Brendon

The acclaimed Penguin Monarchs series: short, fresh, expert accounts of England's rulers - now in paperback.
Charles II

Clare Jackson

Encompassing events from the Fire of London to the Dutch wars, and drawing on the many depictions of Charles from Pepys to popular novels, this is a study of kingship as the ultimate performance.

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