Empress : A Novel Oni Press author of Scaling Up Excellence

author of Scaling Up Excellence and The No Asshole Rule

Chocolate or Vanilla

Publication Date: 18 Oct 2001

Written in her husband's hand

Empress : A Novel Oni Press author of Scaling Up ExcellenceA ravishing historical novel of one of China's most controversial historical figures: its first and only female emperor, Empress Wu, who emerged in the Tang Dynasty and ushered in a golden age. In seventhcentury China, during the great Tang dynasty, a young girl from the humble Wu clan entered the imperial gynaecium, which housed ten thousand concubines. Inside the Forbidden City, she witnessed seductions, plots, murders, and brazen acts of treason.