Empire of the moghul the complete collection by alex rutherford from. But nonetheless it also shows the true incidents and events that shaped the lives of the moghul mughal emperors and how a mistake could lead to the fall of the dynasty. Humayun, the newlycrowned second moghul emperor, is a fortunate man. Exciting tv series in production the first book in the empire of the moghul series. I love the cover design midnight blue and purple with huge blazing cannon showing how far the moghuls have come since babur floated down the kabul river to invade hindustan with his much more primitive artillery a century and a half earlier. And yet, mehrunissa harbored many ambitions within her.
A totally absorbing narrative filled with authentic historical characters and. Book iv empire of the moghul book online at best prices in india on. Its the us title of the second book in the series about humayun thats entitled brothers at war in the uk and in india. The babur had just conquered northern india and establishing his authority, when he died of illness and just. Brothers at war empire of the moghul 2 by rutherford, alex from amazons fiction books store.
The tainted throne, the fourth installment in alex rutherfords internationally bestselling historical adventure series, is set in the moghul empire, featuring a culture reminiscent of the dothraki. Spanning two hundred turbulent years and the lives of six very different emperors, the moghul series brings to life a people whose skill and bravery on the battlefield would be matched by their love of luxury, their passion for beauty and their unbridled ambition. This volume attempts to understand the divergent views and discussions that surround the withering of the empire. Empire of the moghul is a series of historical fiction. Jahangir, the triumphant moghul emperor and ruler of most of the indian subcontinent, is doomed.
After that they declined rapidly, but nominally ruled territories until the 1850s. No amount of wealth and ruthlessness can protect him from his sons desire for power. Traitors in the shadows is the sixth gripping novel in the action packed empire of the moghul series by alex rutherford, perfect for fans of. The tainted throne, the fourth installment in alex rutherfords internationally bestselling historical adventure series, is set in the moghul empire, featuring a culture reminiscent of the dothraki in a game of thrones. What could be more fascinating to read about than the rise of a great empire. The empire of the moghul book series by alex rutherford includes books raiders from the north, brothers at war, empire of the moghul. Drawn largely from the autobiography of babur, the book 1 of 6 in empire of the moghul series 6 book series. For some two centuries, the empire stretched from the outer fringes of the indus basin in the west, northern afghanistan in the northwest, and kashmir in the north, to the highlands of presentday assam and bangladesh in the east, and the uplands of the deccan plateau in south india. The mughals began to rule parts of india from 1526, and by 1700 ruled most of the subcontinent. The tainted throne, the fourth book of the series, though not the best of lot, adds to the overall value. Books in this series the tainted throne empire of the moghul volume 4 alex rutherford st. Many translated example sentences containing mughal empire german english dictionary and search engine for german translations. The mughal emperors or moghul built and ruled the mughal empire on the indian subcontinent, mainly corresponding to the modern countries of india, pakistan, afghanistan and bangladesh.
Empire of the moghul series in order by alex rutherford fictiondb. May 01, 2012 book four in the empire of the moghul series, i found the tale following jahangir s ascend to the throne the most interesting story of all. The first in a compelling new series of novels, raiders from the north tells the largely unknown story of the rise and fall of the mogul dynasties. I am an avid fan of song of ice and fire but first 200 pages of this book gave me more thrills. Different aspects of the mughal empire its power, wealth, stability, territoriality, exquisite, surreal character, and also its declinehave engaged historians for several decades in a complex, contentious debate. Full of action, drama, and character, with epic battles, incredible journeys, and lives ravaged by treachery, this is the perfect book for fans of fastpaced tales of. Alex rutherford is a pen name for a married couple who have written many nonfiction books. The tainted throne empire of the moghul series book 4 enter your mobile number or email address below and well send you a link to download the free kindle app.
Like all the other four books in the series, this one too, does not disappoint. The greatest story you never knew how one of the most powerful empires in the history of the world rose to greatness, and destroyed itself. Brothers at war book online at best prices in india on. Empire of the moghul collection 5 volumes by alex rutherford. History may have been compromised, or better still, tweaked. Empire of the moghul is a series of historical fiction novels written by alex rutherford the pen name for diana and michael preston. Bloody battles, brutal killings and treachery what more could you ask for. Jahangir, the triumphant moghul emperor and ruler of.
Pdf empire of the moghul brothers at war book download. This one chronicles the life of shah jahan after he has taken control of the moghul empire after a bloody struggle of putting down his halfbrothers covered in book 4. Empire of the moghul brothers at war by rutherford alex z. This book is not included in the series containing the first 5 books of the collection. Rs599 jahangir is hot on the trail of his rebel son khusrau, who has declared himself emperor. The mughal empire, mogul or moghul empire, was an early modern empire in south asia. Empire of the moghul ebook written by alex rutherford. Dec 02, 2020 empire of moghul brothers at war by alex rutherford. A sortable list in reading order and chronological order with publication date, genre, and rating.
Jan 07, 2010 the first book in the empire of the moghul series. Jahangir married mehrunissa, who was like a soulmate to him and he loved her with all his heart. It has parts where there are conversations between two men or two emperors. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. Raiders from the north empire of the moghul series book 1 alex rutherford author 2010. Book four in the empire of the moghul series, i found the tale following jahangir s ascend to the throne the most interesting story of all. Exciting tv series in production the brutal battle for power continues in the fourth book in the epic empire of the moghul series.
Then you can start reading kindle books on your smartphone, tablet, or computer no kindle device required. Number six in the empire of the moghul series launches in india next week. The book is definitely a must read if not for anything but to get a feel of indias past. The first book raiders from the north ended with baburs death and humayun takeover. This book is the 6th and the last edition of the empire of the moghul collection written by alex rutherford. The brutal battle for power continues in the fourth book in the epic empire of the moghul series. For all their brilliance, however, the moghuls were deeply. A closing book covering the fall of moghul empire would be good.
Book 1 shelve raiders from the north book 2 shelve brothers at war book 3 shelve ruler of the world book 4 shelve the tainted throne. I love the cover design midnight blue and purple with huge blazing cannon showing how far the moghuls have come since babur floated down the kabul river to invade hindustan with his much more primitive artillery a. This book vividly describes aurangzebs rule over hindustan and what amount of energy and hardwork he had put in toe gain his position as the. Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read ruler of the world. Book i raiders from the north 97807553475 by rutherford, alex and a great selection of similar new, used and collectible books available now at great prices.
Brothers at war is the second book in the series empire of the moghul. The series consists of six volumes covering the rise and height of the moghul empire in medieval india. See the complete empire of the moghul series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. The tainted throne is a fascinating tale of redemption, retribution, and adversity. Empire of the moghul is an interesting historical novel that offers an alternative to the traditional stories about romans and egyptians, and instead focuses on the less wellknown rise of the moghuls in india containing some excellent battle scenes and thrilling moments.
Download for offline reading, highlight, bookmark or take notes while you read raiders from the north. The mighty empire of the moghuls burst out of central asia into india in the sixteenth century. This book can be read in isolation, but your enjoyment will be enhanced if you have. The tainted throne, the fourth installment in alex rutherfords internationally bestselling historical adventure series, is set in the moghul empire, featuring a culture reminiscent of the dothraki in. Empire of the moghul series by alex rutherford goodreads. The tainted throne saurabh kumar shahi new delhi, july 4, 2012 21. The 4 th book about jahangir and mehrunissa is called the tainted throne and is out now.
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