Mongolia, 12th century. Spirits walk under the red moon. Guided by an ancient prophecy, a boy rides across the steppe seeking a bride to unite the clans under a single banner. Inspired by the 13th century 'Secret History of the Mongols', this first part of the legend is told by the young khan Temujin as he leads his family out of exile to avenge his murdered father, and sets out on a trail of revenge that will turn him into the ruthless warrior known as Genghis Khan. "Wonderful, terrific storytelling with a real ...
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Mongolia, 12th century. Spirits walk under the red moon. Guided by an ancient prophecy, a boy rides across the steppe seeking a bride to unite the clans under a single banner. Inspired by the 13th century 'Secret History of the Mongols', this first part of the legend is told by the young khan Temujin as he leads his family out of exile to avenge his murdered father, and sets out on a trail of revenge that will turn him into the ruthless warrior known as Genghis Khan. "Wonderful, terrific storytelling with a real sensitivity for the past." Ian Mortimer, author of The Time Traveller's Guides. Look out for these other titles in the series: Book 2: Bride of Wolves Book 3: Blood of Wolves Katherine Roberts is the award-winning author of 'Song Quest'. Her Khan books are suitable for YA and adult readers.
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