Imperial Lady

Imperial Lady
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Publisher : Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency
Total Pages : 290
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ISBN-10 : 168068017X
ISBN-13 : 9781680680171
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Book Synopsis Imperial Lady by : Andre Norton

Download or read book Imperial Lady written by Andre Norton and published by Ethan Ellenberg Literary Agency. This book was released on 2018-02-20 with total page 290 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The daughter of a general banished from the Imperial presence accepts her fate as a political tool and turns a marriage of convenience to an aging barbarian chief into a crusade to bring honor to her family and avert a catastrophic war. Her name was Lady Silver Snow, and she lived in a distant land long ago, the hand of fate brought her to the sumptuous court of the Son of Heaven, Emperor of China, to be his concubine. But it was her own intelligent and passionate spirit that led her beyond those sheltered walls and into the "barbarian" grasslands - to be a queen! Andre Norton and Susan Shwartz blend Chinese history and folklore to create a stirring, romantic, and unforgettable tale.


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