Bones of the Hills (Conqueror, #3)
Bones of the Hills (Conqueror, #3)
Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2008
Book Brief
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Novel • Fiction
Central Asia • 13th century
2008
Adult
18+ years
Super Short Summary
Bones of the Hills by Conn Iggulden follows Genghis Khan as he continues to expand his empire into the Islamic lands. This historical novel details the challenges, battles, and strategies employed during this campaign while exploring themes of leadership and conquest. The book is part of the Conqueror series.
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Conn Iggulden's Bones of the Hills captivates with its vivid storytelling and intricate historical detail. Readers commend its immersive depiction of Genghis Khan's conquests and character development. However, some criticize the pacing as uneven, and a few historical inaccuracies may irk purists. Overall, it's a compelling read for fans of historical fiction.
Who Should Read Bones of the Hills (Conqueror, #3)?
Readers who enjoy epic historical fiction, particularly involving Mongol conquests, will find Bones of the Hills by Conn Iggulden captivating. Fans of Bernard Cornwell’s Sharpe series or Patrick O’Brian’s Master and Commander will appreciate the intricate battles and rich historical detail. This novel is ideal for those who relish adventurous, warrior-focused narratives.
24,191 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Central Asia • 13th century
2008
Adult
18+ years
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