Welcome to Authors First, a book-to-screen studio and distribution platform bringing beloved books to life, with the author in the director’s chair. Meet Founder and CEO Rob Hamwee, along with two of our authors: Conn Iggulden (Genghis: Birth of an Empire, The Dangerous Book for Boys) and Peter F...

Conn Iggulden talks about his fascination with the man who was Genghis Khan and why he felt it was important to tell his story to the world. Dive deeper into how Genghis: Birth of an Empire came about and why he's excited to see his book brought to life in a new and exciting way.

Before he was Genghis Khan, he was a boy named Temujin.

In this episode of GengHISTORY, author Conn Iggulden breaks down the real history behind “Genghis: Birth of an Empire,” Season 1. The blood clot omen. The father poisoned by Tatars. The family left to die on the open steppe. The kidnapping ...