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The main female lead was called Princess Sharon. I kept expecting her to be wearing skin-tight jeans and white stilettos...
Male characters had more-or-less middle eastern names. Females, on the other hand - well, Princess Sharon, somebody's deceased sister called Iona, and I gave up when Carolyn put in an appearance...
Did Huns actually practice siege warfare? And did they actually meet a flourishing Islamic state at Samarkhand?
The Steppes appeared to be a mountainous region...
The Islamic priest character was alternately referred to as a mullah or a mad monk... (Rah, rah, Rasputin!)
The over-blown writing style. Tolerable in a Robert E Howard Conan short story, but unacceptable in a long novel.
I know it's meant to be a fantasy, but there were far too many breaks in immersion for me, so I gave up.