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The novel recounts the late twelfth‑century Mongolian era, following Temujin—later Genghis Khan—as he ascends to power across the grasslands. It focuses on the women who accompany him, from Borte, whose marriage to Temujin never materializes, to the fierce Alaqai and the elegant captive Fatima, as well as Sorkhokhtani, whose sons are positioned to inherit the empire. Together, these women safeguard the fragile new kingdom and influence the destiny of the People of the Felt Walls.
First publish date: 2014
Genre: Historical Fiction/Medieval Historical Fiction
Authors: Stephanie Thornton
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