Conn Iggulden

Conn Iggulden is a British writer of historical fiction, best known for the Emperor series, which begins with The Gates of Rome, and the Conqueror series, which begins with Genghis: Birth of an Empire. He also wrote the Wars of the Roses series, opening with Stormbird. With his brother Hal he co-wrote The Dangerous Book for Boys, a nonfiction guide to games and activities for children, and in 2007 Iggulden became the first person to top the UK fiction and nonfiction lists at the same time.