Reading order · 5 books · 2007 to 2011 · Set in the Mongolian steppe
Conqueror Books in Order
Conqueror tells the story of Genghis Khan, from an outcast boy on the Mongolian steppe to the founder of the largest empire the world has known, and of his heirs.
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Series facts
- Books
- 5
- Published
- 2007 to 2011
- First book
- Wolf of the Plains
- Latest
- Conqueror (2011)
- Setting
- Set in the Mongolian steppe
The reading order
Every Conqueror book in publication order. Choose a title for its cast and summary.
5 books · Set in the Mongolian steppe
- 1Wolf of the Plains2007With Temujin, later Genghis KhanTemujin, the son of a Mongol khan, is abandoned with his family by his tribe after his father’s death, and must survive on the brutal steppe.Buy on Amazon
- 2Lords of the Bow2008With Temujin, later Genghis KhanGenghis Khan has united the tribes of the steppe, and leads them against the great Chin Empire.Buy on Amazon
- 3Bones of the Hills2008With Temujin, later Genghis KhanGenghis Khan turns his armies west, towards the rich cities of the Khwarezm Empire.Buy on Amazon
- 4Empire of Silver2010With OgedaiGenghis Khan’s son Ogedai is now khan, and his armies sweep west into Russia and Europe.Buy on Amazon
- 5Conqueror2011With KublaiKublai, the grandson of Genghis Khan, rises to power in a family divided.Buy on Amazon
Do you need to read them in order?
Read Wolf of the Plains, Lords of the Bow, Bones of the Hills, Empire of Silver and Conqueror in order.
Who appears in which book
The series’ main characters, book by book. Lead means the book is told around them; minor covers cameos.
| Book | Temujin, later Genghis Khan | Ogedai | Kublai | Kachiun |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Wolf of the Plains | LLead | MMajor | ||
| 2 Lords of the Bow | LLead | MMajor | ||
| 3 Bones of the Hills | LLead | MMajor | MMajor | |
| 4 Empire of Silver | LLead | MMajor | ||
| 5 Conqueror | LLead |
Characters in the Conqueror books
4 characters from Conn Iggulden’s chart, with the number of Conqueror books each appears in.
| Character | Books | First in this series |
|---|---|---|
| Temujin, later Genghis KhanOutcast boy who unites the tribes | 3 | Wolf of the Plains 2007 |
| OgedaiGenghis's son and heir | 2 | Bones of the Hills 2008 |
| KublaiGenghis's grandson | 1 | Conqueror 2011 |
| KachiunGenghis's brother | 4 | Wolf of the Plains 2007 |