

It was during some of the worst times that the image of uniting the warring tribes and bring the silver people together came to him. He gathered other outsiders to him, creating a new tribal identity. It was a rough introduction to his life, to a sudden adult world, but Temujin survived, learning to combat natural and human threats. His family were thrown out of the tribe and left alone, without food or shelter, to starve to death on the harsh Mongolian plains. Temujin, the second son of the khan of the Wolves tribe, was only eleven when his father died in an ambush. I am the land and the bones of the hills. Unlike the last two letters where I reposted reviews of books that I have really loved, this time I am choosing to focus on the letter C in two different ways - the author is Conn Iggulden, and the series is known as the Conqueror series about Genghis Khan, and these are new reviews! It is time for the next post in Historical Tapestry's Alphabet in Historical Fiction.
