'Pacey and juicy, and packed with action.' Sunday Times
'Energetic, competent stuff; Iggulden knows his material and his audience.' Independent
'A novel that seamlessly combines narrative, historical credence and great knowledge of the period.' Daily Express
'A page-turning thriller.' Mail on Sunday
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About Conn Iggulden
Conn Iggulden is one of the most successful authors of historical fiction writing today; with UK sales topping almost 3 million, Conn has joined the likes of Bernard Cornwell and Ken Follett on the A-list of historical novelists. Conn’s previous two series, on Julius Caesar and on the Mongol Khans of Central Asia, describe the founding of the greatest empires of their day and were number one bestsellers. An ex-school teacher and adventurer, Conn was the first author to ever achieve a simultaneous no 1 across and fiction and non-fiction charts with Dangerous Book for Boys. Over 7 million copies of his books have now sold globally. Conn lives in Hertfordshire with his wife and four children.
