I Know It Had "King" in the Title . . .

[boswellbaxter]

A companion thread to the "Queen" thread.

Who is the king in the title?

Is he the main character?

Has this book been published under a different title?


Index (the king in the title is not necessarily the main character; see description):

All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren (no king; patterned after Huey Long)
The Bastard King by Jean Plaidy (William the Conqueror)
Bloodline of Kings by Thomas Sundell (Philip II of Macedon, father of Alexander the Great)
Charles the King by Evelyn Anthony (Charles I)
Cry "God for Harry" by Martha Rofheart (Henry V)
For the King by Catherine Delors (Louis XVIII)
For the King's Favor by Elizabeth Chadwick (Henry II,
Good King Harry by Denise Giardina (Henry V)
Harold the King by Helen Hollick (Harold Godwinsson, Harold II of England)
Here Comes the King by Philip Lindsay (Henry VIII)
The Countess and the King by Susan Holloway Scott (James II)
The Druid King by Norman Spinrad (Vercingetorix, 1st century BC Gallic chieftain)
The Eagle King by Henry Treece (Oedipus)
The Follies of the King by Jean Plaidy (Edward II)
The Iron King by Maurice Druon (Philip IV (the Fair) of France)
Keeper of the King's Secrets by Michelle Diener (Henry VIII)
King Hereafter by Dorothy Dunnett (Macbeth/Thorfinn)
King in Splendour by George Shipway (Agamemnon of Mycenae)
The King Is a Witch by Evelyn Eaton (Edward III)
King Jesus by Robert Graves (Jesus of Nazareth)
The King Must Die by Mary Renault (Theseus of Athens)
King of Ithaca by Glyn Iliffe (Odysseus)
King of the Wood by Valerie Anand (William Rufus)
The King's Bed by Margaret Campbell Barnes (Richard III)
The King's Choice by Margaret Campbell Barnes (Henry VIII)
The King's Concubine by Anne O'Brien (Edward III)
The King's Confidante by Jean Plaidy
The King's Crusader by John Jakes (Richard I)
The King's Damsel by Kate Emerson (Henry VIII)
The King's Daughter by Barbara Kyle (Henry VIII)
The King's Daughter by Christie Dickason (James I)
The King's Daughter by Sandra Worth (Edward IV)
The King's Daughters by Molly Costain Haycraft (Edward I)
The King's Evil by Edward Marston (Charles II)
King's Fool by Margaret Campbell Barnes (Henry VIII)
The King's Grace by Anne Easter Smith (Edward IV)
The King's Grey Mare by Rosemary Hawley Jarman (Edward IV)
The King's Minions by Brenda Honeyman (Edward II)
The King's Mistress by Emma Campion (Edward III)
The King's Mistress by Jean Plaidy (Edward IV)
The King's Mother by Betty King (Henry VII)
The King's Pleasure by Norah Lofts (Henry VIII)
King's Ransom by Glenn Pierce (Richard III)
The King's Rose by Alisa M. Libby (Henry VIII)
The King's Touch by Jude Morgan (Charles II)
King's Wake by Eve Trevaskis (Edward II)
The King's Wife by Ursula Bloom (Henry VIII)
The King's Women by Deryn Lake (aka Dinah Lampitt on some editions) (Charles VII of France)
Kings of Vain Intent by Graham Shelby (Richard the Lionheart, Conrad I of Jerusalem)
The Once and Future King by T.H. White (King Arthur)
Robin and the King by Parke Godwin (William I)
Sweete Jane: Mistress of a Martyr King by Virginia White Fitz (Charles I)
The Young and Lonely King by Jane Lane (Charles I)
To Defy a King by Elizabeth Chadwick (King John)