The first book in the bestselling Conqueror series featuring Genghis Khan and his descendants.'I am the land and the bones of the hills. I am the winter.'Temujin the second son of the khan of the Wolves tribe was only eleven when his father died in an ambush.His family were thrown out of the tribe and left alone without food or shelter to starve to death on the harsh Mongolian plains.It was a rough introduction to his life to a sudden adult world but Temujin survived learning to combat natural and human threats. A man a small family without a tribe was always at risk but he gathered other outsiders to him creating a new tribal identity. It was during some of his worst times that the image of uniting the warring tribes and bringing the silver people together came to him. He will become the khan of the sea of grass Genghis.In this historical fiction Iggulden the Sunday Times bestselling author masterfully weaves the sagas of the Mongolian plains. The top bestseller Wolf of the Plains is a testament to his prowess.For fans of K. M. Ashman (The Fate of a King) Simon Scarrow (Rebellion) Matthew Harffy (Forest of Foes) Robert Fabbri (Forging Kingdoms) and Ken Follett (The Armour of Light).
