Conqueror, Conn Iggulden
Conqueror, Conn Iggulden
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Conqueror
A Novel of Kublai Khan

Author: Conn Iggulden

Narrator: Richard Ferrone

Unabridged: 18 hr 20 min

Format: Digital Audiobook Download

Publisher: Recorded Books

Published: 12/27/2011


Synopsis

New York Times best-selling author Conn iggulden is hailed the world over for his gripping historical adventures. In Conqueror, he chronicles the rise of the feared Mongolian warlord Kublai Khan-grandson of the notorious Genghis Khan. "Iggulden has created another rip-roaring historical that accurately depicts the cruelty of the age."-Publishers Weekly on Khan: Empire of Silver

About Conn Iggulden

Born in London, Conn Iggulden read English at London University and worked as a teacher for seven years before becoming a full-time writer. Married with three children, he lives in Hertfordshire. Since publication of 'The Gates of Rome', Conn has written a further thirteen books including the wildly successful 'The Dangerous Book for Boys'. 


Reviews

Goodreads review by Pakinam on November 14, 2024

"أخبر كل شخص تلتقيه أنه يجب أن يعطيني زوجاته وبناته ليصبحن لي بالاضافة إلي ثروته وبذلك فقط يمكنه أن يحافظ علي حياته وأخبرهم إن أغلقت مدينة أو قرية أو حتي منزل سيحل الدمار بالجميع إلي أن تبكي الأرض من شدة الألم...!" من القائل؟ مفيش غيره..أكيد هولاكو:) الغزاة..الجزء الخامس والأخير من السيرة الملحمية لقائ......more

Goodreads review by Petrik on December 02, 2019

I have mixed feelings regarding the final book of Conqueror, one of my favorite historical fiction series. I’m starting to think that there’s a real curse contained within five books series that haunts me. I don’t even know why or how this happens, but I’m never left completely satisfied by the concl......more

Goodreads review by Dana on April 02, 2019

Conn Iggulden’s latest book chronicles the life of Kublai Khan, son of Tolui, grandson of Genghis Khan. A warrior who would rule a fifth of the world with strength and wisdom. A scholar who conquered an empire larger than those of Alexander or Caesar. A brother who betrayed his own to protect a nation......more

Goodreads review by Scott on September 09, 2018

5 books, all 5*'s. By far the best historical fiction series I've read. The thing CI gets is balance. He doesn't try to minimize the raw violence which was the Mongolian horde but he doesn't make them into mindless killers either. They have hopes, dreams, families, fears, needs and endure physical a......more

Goodreads review by Zitong on January 21, 2020

I thought, like many other readers that this was a great conclusion to the series, which surprisingly is, from the top of my head, the first historical fiction series that I have finished that has a large number of books in it. Many of the historical fiction have actually been standalones, or having......more