Genghis

Birth of an Empire (Conqueror, #1)

Ranked #43 in Medieval Historical Fiction, Ranked #79 in Adventure Fiction

From the author of the bestselling "The Dangerous Book for Boys"
He was born Temujin, the son of a khan, raised in a clan of hunters migrating across the rugged steppe. Temujin's young life was shaped by a series of brutal acts: the betrayal of his father by a neighboring tribe and the abandonment of his entire family, cruelly left to die on the harsh plain. But Temujin endured--and from that moment on, he was driven by a singular fury: to survive in the face of death, to kill before being killed, and to conquer enemies who could come without warning from beyond the horizon.
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