**From the author of the bestselling *The Dangerous Book for Boys*** BONUS: This edition contains an excerpt from Conn Iggulden's *Khan: Empire of Silver*. For centuries, primitive tribes have warred with one another. Now, under Genghis Khan--a man who lives for battle and blood--they hav
Lords of the Bow
β Scribed by Conn Iggulden
- Publisher
- HarperCollins Publishers;HarperCollins e-books
- Year
- 2008;2009
- Tongue
- English
- Weight
- 308 KB
- Category
- Fiction
No coin nor oath required. For personal study only.
β¦ Synopsis
The brand new novel from the No. 1 bestselling author of Emperor, his series on Julius Caesar. The second in the bestselling new Conqueror series on Genghis Khan, it is a wonderful, epic story which Conn Iggulden brings brilliantly to life.
The gathering of the tribes of the Mongols has been a long time in coming but finally, triumphantly, Temujin of the Wolves, Genghis Khan, is given the full accolade of the overall leader and their oaths. Now he can begin to meld all the previously warring people into one army, one nation. But the task Genghis has set himself and them is formidable. He is determined to travel to the land of the long-time enemy, the Chin and attack them there. The distances and terrain-the wide deserts, the impenetrable mountains-make it a difficult venture even for the legendary Mongolian speed of movement, but the greatest problem is that of the complex fortifications, a way of fighting wars of a settled urban population which the nomadic Mongolians...
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