When the underaged Princess Mayanshi of Virata kingdom is deemed too young to ascend the throne, the burden of administration falls on the minister Vasishtha, who is declared the substitute ruler, until she comes of age. Fifteen years later, when Vasishtha passes away, his wife decides to crown her son, Samarjit, as the next king. Her reasoning: Princess Mayanshi has brought disgrace to their kingdom with her politically unacceptable deeds. Now the princess is left with only two options. Either declare a war against Samarjit and win Virata back. Or accept defeat and renounce her claim. She chooses the third option. To marry Samarjit and wait for the perfect opportunity to usurp the throne. A tale of love and politics where the King and the Queen compete against each other to gain ultimate control over the kingdom.

'The Last Samurai' meets 'Shōgun', meets 'The King and I'... For years she believed herself to be cursed. Every time she grew close to someone they were taken away from her, paying the ultimate price. And now the curse struck again... Lottie has been falsely accused of her uncle's murder. She must escape or she will hang. It's 1854 and America's lawless West is not a place where a lonely woman can count on justice. Then, by the turn of fate, she is given a chance to revisit Japan and seek the people who raised her. In Imperial Japan, divided between isolationists and modernists, she finds an unexpected love and a new sense of belonging. She also finds someone else. Someone from her past... What will she choose? Where will her loyalties lie? Cover design by More Visual Ltd.

MADELINE LOCKHART Say it. Chant it. Remember it. ♛ ♛ ♛ New York's adolescent haut monde are known for their luxurious lifestyles. Their glory lies in their wealth. And their loyalty lies with their queen. Madeline Lockhart. But, with her new love of carrying out explicit activities, things are bound to get chaotic. What else would you expect in such a lavish world? No queen's reign is forever, and at the top of the pyramid, there's no where left to go but down, down, down. ♛ ♛ ♛ Book 1 of the Opulence series! start date; 28/12/17- 20/4/2019

◤ SEMIDEUS SAGA #02 ◢ Elysian Oracle - the oracle of Elysium, the highest oracle of the realms. The Alphas know it isn't over. The Gods are constantly up on their sleeves, giving them missions, perhaps proving the Alphas' loyalty to their deities. What is it with the deities lately? The mortal realm is in for a big surprise after the demigods learn more about the war that has happened. Unfamiliar voices and faces will slowly reveal the truth about what the world will soon become: a battlefield. Our heroes will have to sacrifice something for the sake of their future... or is it a someone?

Wang Li Xun, the Crown Prince, goes out hunting for the Celestial Flower to save his mother from a terminal illness. When he nearly dies from the attack of a mythical beast, he is saved by a mysterious boy who lives in the mountains. To repay his kindness, Li Xun offers the boy a place to stay in his royal palace and employs him to be his personal bodyguard. But little does he know that he has brought home a girl instead. Completed: 4/2/2020 (Word count: 60,000 - 70,000) Highest rankings: #1 in Historical Fiction #1 in Romance #5 in Diverse Lit Featured on Wattpad || Community Curator: @KateLorraine - May 2022 Featured on Wattpad || Lunar New Year - February 2022 Featured on WattpadAsianFantasy || Asian Fantasy Recommendations - September 2021 Featured on Wattpad || Stories of Trailblazing Asian Characters - May 2021 ========================================== Copyright © 2019-2023 by Kim_Knights

"Highest of highs, Lowest of lows Words my soul sang, Words my hands wrote" In which I am the soil, my experiences the seeds, and poetry the foliage that came out of it Highest Ranks: #16 in Poetry [March 1, 2022] #1 in poemcollection [January 22, 2022] #1 in poem [January 17, 2022] #1 in poet [May 5, 2022] #2 in poems [June 14, 2022]