Greg King
Twilight of Empire: The Tragedy at Mayerling and the End of the Habsburgs
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The murder-suicide at Mayerling was an event that ripped a family, an empire, and eventually the entire world apart. Archduke Franz Ferdinand, whose ...Read Review
Lusitania: Triumph, Tragedy and the End of the Edwardian Age
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In May of 1915, World War I raged in Europe. The German Ambassador to the U.S. put a warning in a New York ...Read Review
The Assassination of the Archduke: Sarajevo 1914 and the Romance That Changed the World
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In June 1914, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, accompanied by his wife, Sophie, reluctantly paid a visit to Bosnia, having tried his best to avoid the ...Read Review
Twilight of Splendor
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Subtitled The Court of Queen Victoria during Her Diamond Jubilee Year, this narrative history suggests that “Twilight of Splendor” is limited to detailing ...Read Review
The Court of the Last Tsar : Pomp, Power and Pageantry in the Reign of Nicholas ll
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The vanished world of Russia’s last tsar, Nicholas II, comes vividly to life in Greg King’s splendid new book. After ...Read Review