Lion
- Author Conn Iggulden
- Narrator Tim McInnerny
- Publisher Penguin Books Ltd
- Run Time 14 hours and 17 minutes
- Format Audio
- Genre Adventure fiction, Battles and campaigns, European history, Historical adventure fiction, Historical fiction, Middle Eastern history, War, combat and military adventure fiction.
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What to expect
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THE LION, THE FIRST BOOK IN CONN IGGULDEN’S EPIC NEW SERIES THE GOLDEN AGE.
After the Gods.
After the Myths and Legends came the world of Men.
In their front rank stood Pericles. The Lion of the Golden Age.
EXPERIENCE THE EPIC BATTLEFIELDS OF ANCIENT GREECE WITH MASTER STORYTELLER CONN IGGULDEN
‘Brings war in the ancient world to vivid, gritty and bloody life’ Anthony Riches
‘Another masterpiece from Iggulden’ 5***** Reader Review
‘It’s like being on the battlefield’ 5***** Reader Review
‘An epic piece of historical fiction, full of political intrigue and vivid action’ Robert Fabbri
© Conn Iggulden 2022 (P) Penguin Audio 2022
Critics Review
Pacy and propulsive, Conn Iggulden’s latest historical epic heads back to the battlefields and warships of the Ancient World . . . Crackling with energy, violence and stirring speeches, Lion chronicles power struggles, political machinations and the bloodthirsty ravages of up-close combat
Daily MailIggulden draws the Greek world convincingly and he is strongest writing battle scenes
THE TIMESPraise for Conn Iggulden
-Iggulden tells an absolutely cracking story…the pace is nail-biting and the set dressing magnificent
The TimesOne of our finest historical novelists
Daily ExpressIggulden is in a class of his own when it comes to epic, historical fiction
Daily Mirror
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