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  • The Poisoned Crown

  • The Accursed Kings, Book 3
  • By: Maurice Druon
  • Narrated by: Peter Joyce
  • Length: 8 hrs and 22 mins
  • 4.6 out of 5 stars (61 ratings)
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The puny, self-impotent Louis X, having caused his first wife to be murdered and his mistress exiled, becomes besotted with the lovely Clemence, his new Queen. Vacillating between self-pity and vainglory he is caught between the vaulting ambitions of proud, profligate barons….
©1956 Maurice Druon (P)2013 HarperCollins Publishers Limited
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loved it. can't wait to start new chapter.
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