Discount prices on books by alex rutherford, including titles like the serpents tooth empire of the moghul. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Nov 01, 2010 brothers at war paperback november 1, 2010 by alex rutherford author. Alex rutherford tells their epic story for the first time. Alex rutherford is at his besti usually read any books twice or thrice. Empire of the moghul books bangla onubad fussilatbd. Empire of the moghul is a series of historical fiction novels written by alex rutherford the series consists of six volumes covering the rise and height of the moghul empire in medieval india. Brothers at war by alex rutherford, 9780755347568, available at book depository with free delivery worldwide. Alex rutherford books list of books by author alex rutherford. Brothers at war brothers at war by rutherford, alex author jun102010. Alex rutherford is the pseudonym of diana preston and her husband michael in england. Brothers at war is the second instalment in the empire of the moghul series by alex rutherford. This book starts in 1530 in agra, north india and introduces us to humayun who is the new crowned moghul emperor.
The second book with the description of the life journey of the second moghul emperor humayun. Repetitive and lacked the depth and breadth that was possible given the extent of material and characters available. Alex rutherford is the pen name of diana preston and her husband michael. Brothers at war empire of the moghul alex rutherford on.
Alex rutherford books in order publication order of empire of the mogul books. Babur has passed away and his kingdom has now fallen to his eldest son, humayun. Humayun, the newlycrowned second moghul emperor, is a fortunate man. Rutherford is known for the six book historical fiction series empire of the moghul the prestons studied at the university of oxford, reading history and english respectively.
This book starts in 1530 in agra, north india and introduces us to humayun who is the new crowned moghul. The characters are dynamic, and the deadly regional politics of alliances and treaties are reflected by the internal tensions at court us historical novel society. Humayun is a wellmeaning but dissolute ruler, prone to rash judgement and easily manipulated. Brothers at war empire of the moghul, book 2 by alex rutherford book cover, description, publication history. Empire of the moghul the epic story of the rise and fall of. The second enthralling installment in alex rutherford s empire of the moghul series. Brothers at war by alex rutherford, paperback barnes. An excellent book and follow on from raiders of the north. Brothers in the war is the second book of the series kingdom of moghul.
Such words of selfdoubt would anger your father if he were here now, khanzada said. It tells the story of the second moghul emperor, humayun who loses and then regains the empire bequeathed to him by his father in 1530. Says diana our greatest love is india where weve spent at least a year of our lives. Brothers at war empire of the moghul 2 book online at best prices in india on. Empire of the moghul brothers at war by alex rutherford. Both are keen travellers and have visited more than 140 countries. His father, babur, has bequeathed him wealth, glory and an empire which stretches a thousand miles south from the khyber pass.
They are keen travellers and have now clocked up visits to over 140 of the worlds countries. I got an invite on wednesday for the book launch of brother at war by alex rutherford. Brothers at war empire of the moghul 2 by rutherford, alex from amazons fiction books store. Exciting tv series in production the second enthralling installment in alex rutherfords empire of the moghul series. Ruler of the world, and brothers at war, and more on. Brothers at war brothers at war by alex rutherford available from rakuten kobo. Brothers at war empire of the moghul, book 2 by alex rutherford. In brothers at war, rutherford tries to thread together pieces of humayuns life as described by his halfsister gulbadan in humayunnama, his attendant jauhars records tadhkirat al. Alex rutherford brothers at war is the second of the empire of the moghul series and begins in 1530, right where the first one ended. Alex rutherford is the pen name of two writers, diana preston and her husband michael preston. Brothers at war read an extract now the second novel in the series tells the thrilling story of the second great moghul emperor, whose fatal flaws threatened everything his dynasty had fought for. The series consists of six volumes covering the rise and height of the moghul empire in medieval india. Babur is dead, and despite naming humayun successor to the wealth and the new empire he has founded, and asking him not to do anything against his half brothers, there is dissension among them.
The next book in the empire of moghul series is called brothers at war. Even though it was a last minute invite, i changed my plans to go there as i was curious to meet the author, meet the other book lovers and i also wanted to know how. The thrilling story of the second great moghul emperor, whose fatal flaws threatened everything his dynasty had fought for. The first book raiders from the north tells the story of mughal empire babur. The second volume tells the story of humayun, baburs son and the second ruler of the moghul empire. Brothers at war book online at best prices in india on. After raiders of the north the first installment on babur brothers at war was a bit of a let down. In actuality, the name alex rutherford is just a pen name for two writers.
The empire of the moghul book series by alex rutherford includes books raiders from the north, brothers at war, empire of the moghul. This is the fifth in the moghul series by the talented alex rutherford diana preston and husband michael. Free shipping and pickup in store on eligible orders. Exciting tv series in production the second enthralling installment in alex rutherford s empire of the moghul series. The second enthralling installment in alex rutherfords empire of the moghul series. Empire of the moghul 1 brothers at war by alex rutherford. Empire of the moghul is about the mughal rulers of india. Raiders from the north 2009 hardcover paperback kindle. Brothers at war empire of the moghul series book 2 ebook. Traitors in the shadows a new emperor, aurangzeb, sits on indias glittering peacock throne the throne he seized from his father while the old emperor still lived.
Brothers at war paperback january 1, 2011 by alex rutherford author. My 7th book by alex rutherford after the 6 part empire of the moghul series was a lucid descriptive one. Empire of the moghul is a series of historical fiction novels written by alex rutherford the pen name for diana and michael preston. The mighty mogulreich left central asia to india in the 16th century. Perhaps it means my reign will fizzle out ingloriously. Both studied at oxford university reading history and english respectively. The prestons studied at the university of oxford, reading history and english respectively. See all books authored by alex rutherford, including empire of the moghul. Based on the true story of shah jahan and his dynasty, they have woven a powerful story of intrigue, love, loss and war.
Buy a discounted paperback of brothers at war online from australias leading. However humayuns brothers are not happy with being subjects to their brother and as the title of the book suggests, this leads to war. Brothers at war english paperback by alex rutherford. Alex rutherford empire of the moghul 01 raiders from the north. This book tells the true stories of mughal empires, their rise and fall. Empire of the moghul the epic story of the rise and fall. Browse the book research gallery, comprised of stunning shots of the wild and rugged landscapes that inspired and formed the reallife heroes and heroines of the empire of the moghul series. Empire of the moghul is a result of their research. Everyday low prices on a huge range of new releases and classic fiction. They are keen travelers and have now clocked up visits to over 140 of the worlds countries. He is the son of babur and he has been left with a great empire filled with wealth.
The thrilling story of the second great moghul emperor, whose fata. Nov 08, 2010 in brothers at war, rutherford tries to thread together pieces of humayuns life as described by his halfsister gulbadan in humayunnama, his attendant jauhars records tadhkirat alwaqiat and. Alex rutherford books list of books by alex rutherford. Booktopia has brothers at war, empire of the moghul. The name alex rutherford is what appears as the writer of the sixbook historical fiction series empire of the moghul, but there is actually no such person. Alex rutherford books list of books by author alex. Brothers at war paperback november 1, 2010 by alex rutherford author. Buy a cheap copy of brothers at war book by alex rutherford. See the complete empire of the moghul series book list in order, box sets or omnibus editions, and companion titles. Our indian history in the text books is usually linear and just date and event focused which makes it good for rote but never generates a readers interest to learn. Published jan 2010 perhaps the shooting star was an omen said humayun.
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