Order of Maurice Druon Books

Maurice Druon (1918-2009) was a French writer known for his historical fiction novels. He authored the Accursed Kings series, which has been adapted for television on two occasions. A hero of the French Resistance, Druon was also a Knight of the British Empire and received the Grand Croix de la Légion d’Honneur. He was a member of the Académie française and a dedicated novelist. An enthusiastic Anglophile, he had a deep knowledge of English medieval history, which inspired his Accursed Kings series. His diverse fan base includes figures like George R.R. Martin, Nicolas Sarkozy, and Vladimir Putin. Druon began his writing career in 1956, releasing two novels that year. Below is a list of his works in the order of their original publication: