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Empress

✍ Ruby Lal 📂 Fiction 📅 2018 🏛 W. W. Norton & Company 🌐 English ⚖ 2 MB 👁 1 views

Four centuries ago, a Muslim woman ruled an empire. Her legend still lives, but her story was lost--until now. In 1611, thirty-four-year-old Nur Jahan, daughter of a Persian noble and widow of a subversive official, became the twentieth and favorite wife of the Emperor Jahangir, who ruled the vast

Matilda Empress

✍ Lise Arin 📂 Fiction 📅 2017 🏛 Rare Bird Books 🌐 en-GB ⚖ 341 KB

Matilda, a twelfth-century Empress of the Holy Roman Empire and daughter of Henry I, is twenty-four years old and a widow. She returns to her father's double realm of England and Normandy and is promptly married against her will to Geoffrey, a minor continental nobleman. When she is absent from Engl

The Empress

✍ Tanika Gupta 📂 Fiction 📅 2013 🏛 OBERON BOOKS Ltd 🌐 en-US ⚖ 67 KB

It is the Jubilee! Queen Victoria's Golden Jubilee, 1887. At Tilbury Docks, Rani and Abdul step ashore after the long voyage from India. One has to battle a society who deems her a second class citizen, the other forges an astonishing entanglement with the ageing Queen who finds herself enchanted by

Dark Empress

✍ Anitra Lynn Mcleod 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Samhain Publishing;Samhiem Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 192 KB

"Four people. One rope. Desire plunged into dangerous obsession..." Errion Ald'Areed senses that his business partner's passion for designing pleasure upgrades for service robots has cooled, but nothing he's tried-men, women, exotic adventures-has lifted Lorren D'Buren's ennui. Until he sees the loo

Empress Game

✍ Rhonda Mason 📂 Fiction 📅 2015 🏛 Titan 🌐 English ⚖ 213 KB

**'Power, grace, deadliness defined. Always cunning, endlessly victorious...'** One seat on the intergalactic Sakien Empire's supreme ruling body, the Council of Seven, remains unfilled: that of the Empress Apparent. The seat isn't won by votes or marriage. It's won in a tournament of ritualize

Dark Empress

✍ Anitra Lynn Mcleod 📂 Fiction 📅 2011 🏛 Samhain Publishing;Samhiem Publishing 🌐 English ⚖ 192 KB

"Four people. One rope. Desire plunged into dangerous obsession..." Errion Ald'Areed senses that his business partner's passion for designing pleasure upgrades for service robots has cooled, but nothing he's tried-men, women, exotic adventures-has lifted Lorren D'Buren's ennui. Until he sees the loo