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The girl king

It is 1177 in Georgia, the land of the Karts. King Giorgi has defended his throne against all the odds for twenty years and now stands on the threshold of old age, proud of the victories of his reign - but he faces a grave new threat. He has no son to succeed him. But one of his daughters is Tamar. A clever, indomitable and fearless girl, whom Georgi annoints as his heir.

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  • "It is 1177 in Georgia, the land of the Karts. King Giorgi has defended his throne against all the odds for twenty years and now stands on the threshold of old age, proud of the victories of his reign - but he faces a grave new threat. He has no son to succeed him."
  • "Georgia, 1177. King Giorgi, who's long defended his fragile kingdom his throne, has no son to succeed him. When a revolt threatens his daughter Tamar's life, she is sent, disguised as a boy, to live in the mountains, but she's betrayed into the hands of her enemies."
  • "Georgia, 1177. King Giorgi, who¡s long defended his fragile kingdom¡s throne, has no son to succeed him. When a revolt threatens his daughter Tamar¡s life, she is sent, disguised as a boy, to live in the mountains, but she¡s betrayed into the hands of her enemies. Her courageous escape convinces Giorgi she should be his heir. However, after he dies she is truly alone. Facing hostile forces and warring factions at court, she must win the respect of her friends and enemies, and she must marry a man of whom the elders approve. But her heart belongs to a boy from the mountains. Meanwhile, rebellion brews at home. Powerful foes circle her borders - Tamar must decide between the man she loves and the land she adores ..."
  • "It is 1177 in Georgia, the land of the Karts. King Giorgi has defended his throne against all the odds for twenty years and now stands on the threshold of old age, proud of the victories of his reign - but he faces a grave new threat. He has no son to succeed him. But one of his daughters is Tamar. A clever, indomitable and fearless girl, whom Georgi annoints as his heir."@en
  • "Georgia 1177. For twenty years King Giorgi has defended the throne of his fragile kingdom against all comers. As he faces the end of his life, he is determined that Tamar, his clever, indomitable daughter, will succeed him. The first queen. With her father dead, Tamar becomes queen. Alone in a court swirling with intrigue and mistrust, she can see only one way out: she must marry a man of whom the elders approve. A terrible choice. But her heart belongs to a reckless boy from the mountains, and with rebellion brewing at home and powerful foes circling her borders, Tamar has to make a terrible choice between the man she loves and the land she adores."@en

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  • "Large type books"@en
  • "Large type books"
  • "Historical fiction"@en
  • "Historical fiction"
  • "Fiction"@en
  • "Fiction"
  • "History"@en
  • "History"

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  • "The girl king"@en
  • "The girl king"