Rise of the Empress by Julie C. Dao Alanya J. Stuckey as the daughter of a

as the daughter of a wealthy landowner and a lieutenant ordered to protect her

like everyone in Love Hill

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A frightening tale of seasonal dread from the acclaimed author of Anno Dracula

Rise of the Empress by Julie C. Dao Alanya J. Stuckey as the daughter of aThe East Asian inspired fantasy soon to be an Amazon Prime TV show. Eighteen year old Xifeng is beautiful. The stars say she is destined for greatness, that she is meant to be Empress. But only if she embraces the darkness within her. In order to achieve greatness, Xifeng must spurn the young man who loves her and exploit the callous magic that runs through her veins. Is the price of the throne too high? How far is she willing to go to achieve her