In honour of Saint George we've put together a list of books in the library that feature other famous or fictional Georges - dragons being a bit thin on the ground.
Decision points by George W. Bush
Shattering the conventions of political autobiography, President George W. Bush offers a strikingly candid journey through the defining decisions of his life.
Braille
The road to Wigan Pier by George Orwell
Until "Animal Farm" was published, George Orwell was best known as the author of "The Road to Wigan Pier". This account of his journey north still stands as a castigation of man's inhumanity to his fellows, and as record of a personal awakening.
TB 7961
Romola by George Eliot
Innocent Romola's life is shaped by her love for a man whose selfishness leads him to evil deeds.
Braille, TB 2216
George Cross heroes by Michael Ashcroft
George Cross is a civilian equivalent of the Victoria Cross awarded to recognize the many acts of supreme gallantry being performed outside of the battlefield this book tells the amazing stories of everyone of the George Cross's 159 direct recipients.
TB 18558
Of mice and men by John Steinbeck
The story of itinerant farm workers George and Lennie, one of nimble wits and the other of huge physique, whose simple arrangement keeps them in work. However, even his best friend and mentor cannot save Lennie from his own worst enemy - his own strength.
TB 9501 Braille Giant print
Arthur & George by Julian Barnes
Arthur and George grow up worlds apart in late nineteenth century BritainHowever as the new century begins, they are brought together by a sequence of events which made sensational headlines at the time as The Great Wyrley Outrages. Braille, giant print, TB 14302.