The Tyrant's Haseki
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A young linguistics researcher is transported back in time to the opulent world of the 17th century Ottoman Empire, inhabiting the body of the very person she is studying. As she navigates the treacherous political landscape of the Sultan's court, she finds herself drawn to the enigmatic and dangerous Sultan Murad Khan the fourth. Will she be able to unlock the mysteries of the past and find a way to her to get back to her time, or will her heart be lost to a man who rules with a iron fist and a seductive smile?
TW: Metions of Suicide, Death, War, Curse Words, Poisoning
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