The Red Lotus
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In 13th-century China, the powerful Yuan Dynasty faces rebellions from the Han Chinese. The Red Lotus, a secret society led by the enigmatic Maester, aims to overthrow Kublai Khan and restore native Chinese rule.
Li Xiu, a skilled archer and swordswoman, joins the Red Lotus after her parents' murder. Tasked with assassinating Kublai Khan, she infiltrates the Imperial Courts with the help of a loyal eunuch. Intrigue and power surround her, and she unexpectedly falls in love with Temur, the kind-hearted grandson of Kublai Khan. As Li Xiu allies with enemy factions to plan the assassination, she faces a dilemma: follow her duty or spare the emperor for the sake of Temur. Time is running out as the Mongol armies crush rebellions, and the Maester, who hides a shadowy secret, has a dark agenda threatens China.
Set in the chaos of thirteenth-century China, Red Lotus is a captivating historical tale featuring a fierce and badass heroine in the lead.
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