The Exile Way"A physician trained in the Chinese healing arts, the courageous and cunning Lady Aoi stands witness to the violence that has invaded the Imperial palace: a mysterious fire ignited, the Princess' quarters assailed, a young girl inexplicably murdered, a noble Minister accused. And now the Lady herself has become the target of a deadly enemy-and she must flee through a court filled with spies, criminals, and illicit lovers. For at its center lies shocking essential secrets Aoi must reveal."--BOOK COVER |
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