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Conn Iggulden
Set at the heart of a Roman dynasty drenched in danger, intrigue and Machiavellian power struggles, the first book in Conn's brand-new series follows empress Agrippina's battle to secure her…
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From New York Times bestselling author Conn Iggulden, the second novel in this new trilogy finds newly-crowned Emperor Nero fending off court rivals while embracing his fate as the most…
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The ultimate Rome story
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Conn Iggulden,Hal Iggulden
INSPIRATION FOR THE TV SHOW If ever there were a book to make you switch off your television set, The Dangerous Book for Boys is it.
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Discover the rise and fall of the world's greatest empire in the stunning second novel in THE GOLDEN AGE series, from the nation's finest historical novelist
Pericles returns to Athens…
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Based on one of history’s most epic stories of adventure, Conn Iggulden’s latest bestseller pits Persians against Spartans in a legendary battle
In the Ancient World, one army was feared…
In the year 937, King Aethelstan, grandson of Alfred the Great, readies himself to throw a great spear into the north. His dream of a kingdom of all England will…
The latest epic in this bestselling author’s Athenian series of novels takes the reader on a vivid adventure where Themistocles will risk everything-his honor, his friendships, even his life-to protect…
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Number one bestselling author Conn Iggulden takes on the story of the mighty Kublai Khan. An epic tale of a great and heroic mind; his action-packed rule; and how in…
The 4th novel in the bestselling Conqueror series, continuing the life and adventures of the mighty Khan dynasty.
The first book in the bestselling Conqueror series featuring Genghis Khan and his descendants.
King Henry V - the great Lion of England - is long dead. In 1437 his gentle son comes of age and takes the throne. Frail in body and mind…
From this New York Times bestselling author, the first novel in a new trilogy that finds Empress Agrippina and her young son, Nero, fending off ambitious rivals while shaping their…
After being captured and ransomed by pirates and left to seek revenge on foreign soil, Julius Caesar is reunited with his lifelong friend, Marcus Brutus, to protect the city of…
Discover the rise and fall of the world’s greatest empire in the stunning second novel in the Athenian series, from the nation’s finest historical novelist
A Persian king stands in…
PRE-ORDER LION, THE FIRST BOOK IN CONN IGGULDEN’S EPIC NEW SERIES THE GOLDEN AGE. After the Gods. After the Myths and Legends came the World of Men. In their front…
Evoking two of the most famous battles of the Ancient World–the Battle of Marathon and the Last Stand at Thermopylae–this work is a bravura piece of storytelling by an acclaimed…
In the year 937, the new king of England, a grandson of Alfred the Great, readies himself to go to war in the north. His dream of a united kingdom…
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Includes an excerpt from War of the roses: bloodline.
A clash of armies and leaders takes center stage in the triumphant conclusion of Iggulden’s bestselling series, in which the life of Julius Caesar is followed through epic rivalries, world-shattering…
IN CONN IGGULDEN’S LATEST GOLDEN AGE EPIC, JOIN PERICLES, THE LION OF ATHENS, ON A JOURNEY TO SECURE THE FATE OF THE ATHENIAN EMPIRE —- Pericles returns home more than…
The assassination of Julius Caesar sets in motion political intrigue, epic battle, and righteous retribution throughout the ancient Roman empire as Marc Antony and Gaius Octavian marshal their forces into…
Two and a half thousand years ago, the Greeks and the Persians fought an epic battle to decide the future of our world. This is their story.
490 B.C. Two…
Includes an excerpt from The Blood of Gods .
The new novel in master storyteller Conn Iggulden’s bestselling series tells the story of Pericles amid the battlefields of the Peloponnesian War. After the gods, after the myths and legends…
From the author of the bestselling The Dangerous Book for Boys
The Great Khan is dead-and his vast empire, forged through raw courage, tactical brilliance, and indomitable force, hangs in…
Iggulden’s novels are grand historical tales of conquest and vengeance, cruelty and greatness. Now the acclaimed author of Genghis: Birth of an Empire delivers a masterful new novel of the…
Two boyhood friends, Gaius Marius and Marcus, now grown to manhood, are thrust into the grip of bitter conflict as every Roman prepares to take sides in the coming civil…
In an ancient Persian empire torn by civil war, the young soldier Xenophon leads his decimated Spartan army in a confrontation against the legendary warriors of Artaxerxes II.
Richard Duke of York is dead, his ambitions in ruins, his head spiked on the walls of the city. King Henry VI is still held prisoner. His Lancastrian Queen rides…
Includes a historical note (p. [380]-387) and an excerpt of the next novel in the saga, Genghis: bones of the hills (p. [393]-400).
In Conn Iggulden's latest historical epic, join Pericles, the lion of Athens, on his journey to secure the fate of the Athenian empire. Pericles returns home more than a hero…
The third novel in the No. 1 bestselling Conqueror series, following the life and adventures of the mighty Genghis Khan and his descendants
The epic new novel in Conn Iggulden’s bestselling EMPEROR series, featuring a new short story by the author.
Spark your imagination, forge your own adventures and unearth long-lost skills.
The Dangerous Book for Boys took readers by storm and became an instant classic, selling nearly two million copies. Iggulden has at last put together a second wonderful collection that…
1454: King Henry VI has remained all but exiled in Windsor Castle, struck down by his illness for over a year, his eyes vacant, his mind a blank. His fiercely…
Originally published: London: Michael Joseph, 2016.
‘Brings war in the ancient world to vivid life…I’m blown away’ - Anthony Riches. From the nation’s finest historical novelist comes the second instalment in the Athenian series
Themistocles stands…
Discover the rise and fall of the world’s greatest empire in the stunning first instalment of The Golden Age, an epic new series from the nation’s finest historical novelist
After…
The action-packed second novel in the No. 1 bestselling Conqueror series, bringing to the epic story of Genghis Khan brilliantly to life
First published: New York: Delacorte Press, 2007.