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A Distant Shore

Published
1982
Language
English

Synopsis

Aimée Dubucq de Rivery's life takes an unexpected turn from a French convent to the Great Sultan's Seraglio in Constantinople, a journey marked by piracy and barbaric trade. Within this opulent prison, her beauty becomes both a danger and a source of power as she navigates deadly intrigues and becomes the last hope for a corrupt empire. This is the story of a woman who uses her will and charm to change history on a distant shore.

How it reads

Prose complexity 4/10
Content warnings (2)
ViolenceAbuse

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