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Eigentlich sollte sie ein Junge werden, als sie im siebten Jahrhundert zu Zeiten der sagenhaften Tang-Dynastie geboren wurde. Denn sie sollte die Schmach ihres Vaters rächen, den ein Staatsstreich in die Verbannung trieb. Doch das Schicksal will es anders, und mit zwölf Jahren gelangt sie als eine von zehntausend Frauen in die Verbotene Stadt, um den Kaiser, dem Sohn des Himmels, zu dienen. Als das mutige Mädchen, das lieber wilde Pferde zähmt...

One of China's most controversial figures, Empress Wu was its first and only female emperor, emerging in the seventh century during the great Tang Dynasty to usher in a golden age. Throughout history, her name has been defamed and her story distorted. But now, after thirteen centuries, Empress Wu flings open the gates of the Forbidden City and tells her own astonishing tale—revealing a fascinating, complex figure who in many ways remains moder...

A brilliant yet ruthless savage conqueror and poet exhilarated by the world's wonders, Alexander first meets Alestria on the battlefield—shocked to discover his adversary is female and mesmerized by her fierce, dazzling loveliness. At last, the legendary king has found his equal in this indomitable Amazon queen who has been taught since childhood to abhor men and repel all invaders. Alestria, in turn, cannot resist Alexander's strength and bea...

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Elle est issue d’un illustre clan de la plaine du Milieu. Dans ses veines coule le sang des plus hautes castes. Otage d’un capitaine de guerre, elle le suit à travers un pays ravagé, de champs de bataille en cités détruites jusqu’aux portes de la Cité Interdite, du trône impérial.Il est orphelin, pauvre, mais le seul luthier en ces temps d’invasions et de violence à pouvoir fabriquer la fabuleuse cithare aux sept cordes de soie inventée ...

Blond, yeux bleus, sourire triomphant. Un Américain. Belle, déterminée, cruelle. Une Chinoise. Désabusé, cynique, ambitieux. Un Français. Paris, Pékin, Washington. Sur le grand échiquier planétaire, trois espions lancés dans un jeu de rôles et une course-poursuite sans pitié, où plus personne ne sait qui est qui, qui aime qui.

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Bir oyun tahtasinin üstünde ask ve dünyanin tüm adaletsizlikleriMancuryada, Japon istilasi sirasinda Bin Rüzgarlar Meydaninda bir oyun tahtasinin üstünde hayati taniyor iki insan. Biri Japon askeri, digeri Cinli bir genc kiz. Japon askeri Cinli kiliginda. Bu oyun tahtasinin basinda rekabet var, söze ve harekete hic dökülmeyen tutku var. Ve ask var yasanmayan. Go oyununda ezilenle ezen esitleniyor. Cevrede ise karmasa hüküm sürüyor. Direniscile...

As the Japanese military invades 1930s Manchuria, a young girl approaches her own sexual coming of age. Drawn into a complex triangle with two boys, she distracts herself from the onslaught of adulthood by playing the game of go with strangers in a public square--and yet the force of desire, like the occupation, proves inevitable. Unbeknownst to the girl who plays go, her most worthy and frequent opponent is a Japanese soldier in disguise. Cap...