Tang Dynasty (7 books in series)
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review 1: When Chang Fei Long tracks down his sister, Pearl, who is assigned to be a treaty bride that should marry a lord from a neighboring kingdom. He finds out she ran away with her lover, and realizing that she wasn't kidnapped, but found refuge in someone who helped her to escape, Fe...
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review 1: I have not read a romance novel in years, but I've always loved historical novels. This one intrigued me because of the Chinese history and the idea of a Chinese heroine empowered with swords in a culture and time when women typically had little power. When I began reading, the c...
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review 1: A nice and simple story set in China about a barbarian called Ryam and Princess Ai Li of Tang Dynasty. They are very different from each other. Ai Li is warrior born but becomes a princess when her father gains the throne. She has strong feelings and notions about concepts like h...
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review 1: Recommended to me on Amazon, or I never would've heard of it! The classic Pygmalion story set in Tang Dynasty China was irresistible so I gave it a try and enjoyed it; I don't read a ton of romance, I'm more of a mystery or historical fiction buff, but I've been on a romance kick...
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review 1: This follows a growing, reluctant on both sides, complicated relationship between the former concubine of a dead Tang emperor and a powerful warlord who took her into his house to protect her from those who seek to assassinate her but also to discover the secrets she holds. They ...
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review 1: 3.5* I wanted to like this book more than I actually did and I can't figure out what the problem was. I liked the h/h, the setting was really cool -- it was great to read a historical romance not set in England during the Regency, but it wasn't one of those books I just had to ...
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review 1: I was excited to be reading a historical romance not set in Europe, but this was kind of disappointing. The pace was weird, very fast, then very slow, then everything seems to wrap up very quickly. The solution being that the leader of the gang is just lonely and wants Li Tao and...