George VI (Penguin Monarchs): The Dutiful King

George VI - The Reluctant King by Philip Ziegler is a captivating biography that delves into the life of Britain's monarch during World War II.

This book provides an intimate look at King George VI, who was not born to be king but dedicated himself to his duty despite his struggles with public appearances and a stammer.

Through Philip Ziegler's expert writing, readers will gain insight into the private man behind the crown and the challenges he faced during one of Britain's darkest hours.

With its fresh perspective and engaging narrative, this book is a must-read for anyone interested in British history or the story of King George VI.