Genghis: Birth of an Empire by Conn Iggulden

On the brutal Mongol steppes, a khan's son is born under a dark omen—that he will walk with death all his life. Betrayal, exile, and starvation will test whether that omen is a curse or a calling. This is the origin of the man who would become Genghis Khan, forged not in conquest, but in the cold.

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    Everyone knows how it ends. No one knows how it began. A khan's son, left to die on the frozen steppe, forges scattered tribes into one people — and takes the name the world never forgot.

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    Abandoned to the wilderness after his father's assassination, young Temujin claws his way back from outcast to leader, learning that survival demands both mercy and merciless will, and helping his family to survive betrayal, starvation and captivity. To avenge his family and unite the tribes that...

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    On the steppe, there is no nation, only warring tribes. Cast out by his own people and left to die, a boy named Temujin fights to keep his family alive, and begins the path that will make him Genghis Khan. Based on Conn Iggulden's novel.

    Releases November 17, 2026