{"product_id":"the-ming-storytellers-paperback","title":"The Ming Storytellers - Paperback","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cp style=\"text-align: right;\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https:\/\/reportcopyrightinfringement.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eReport copyright infringement\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eLaura Rahme\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIt is the 15th Century.\u003cbr\u003e At the dawn of the Ming Dynasty, three women's paths will cross.\u003cbr\u003e And of their journey, a tale will be born.\u003cbr\u003e An imperial concubine, a Persian traveler and a mysterious storyteller.\u003cbr\u003e Three women: One story.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis is BEIJING. A city seething with mystery and royal intrigue.\u003cbr\u003eOnce a palace orphan, the wilful Min Li has only ever sought to please, even if that means pleasing Emperor Zhu Di. Now a powerful concubine, Min Li unearths a terrible secret concealed within the walls of Beijing's Imperial city. Driven to despair, she seeks help from her lover, Admiral Zheng He. But this will spark a chain of events that even sets Beijing's palace on fire.\u003cbr\u003e Min Li's fate is sealed yet her true enemy is not who she thinks.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ming Storytellers is a historical tale of 15th century China that sweeps across the palaces of Nanjing and Beijing into the mountainous villages of Yunnan, where a mysterious shaman holds the key to a woman's destiny.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross the oceans, from the bustling bazaars of Southern India to the lush shores of Zanzibar, nothing is what it seems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor the eyes and ears of the Ming Emperor are ever near.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e----\u003cp\u003eA tale of the Far East replete with dark secrets, The Ming Storytellers is set during the early Ming Dynasty, soon after the reconquest of The Middle Kingdom from the Mongols.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ming Storytellers delves into the political and personal intrigues of the Zhu Imperial family. On the eve of the great Beijing Palace fire and the Ming fleet's sixth expedition, an imperial concubine is swept up by dark forces of obsession and revenge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Ming Storytellers is a must journey for historical travelers and for those who believe in the bridging between worlds.\u003c\/p\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 616\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 1.37 x 9 x 6 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\n            \u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e January 01, 2013\u003c\/div\u003e\n            ","brand":"BooksCloud","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47245287948537,"sku":"9781479296187","price":31.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0789\/2782\/3097\/files\/aTJOOTFrUnV5d2EvM1gyaUZudnJ3UT09.webp?v=1768601901","url":"https:\/\/bookscloud.io\/products\/the-ming-storytellers-paperback","provider":"BooksCloud Book Dropshipping","version":"1.0","type":"link"}