Tang Dynasty: The Dragon and the Pearl (Paperback)

from cissa

As a romance, this is pretty good. Both protagonists are complex individuals with secrets and their own agendas, which war with their mutual attraction and compatible personalities. The sex scenes are a good blend of explicit without becoming tedious or using silly euphemisms; however, I was disa...

from Stacey42

Ling Suyin is the late Emperor's favorite young concubine, now retired to a much longed for quiet life, until the Warlord Li Tao comes for her when he receives word another warlord has sent assassins after her. Tao knows he is being manipulated but he does not know who is doing it so he keeps Suy...

from infjsarah

I listened to this as an audiobook and enjoyed it. It was really quite dark for a romance and I wasn't sure how it was going to be solved either which is a change for a romance. Like other reviewers I'm not sure I bought the solution but it was an ok journey getting there.

from TLMorganfield

So much about this book took me by surprised. I hated Li Tao in Butterfly Swords and really wanted to see him skewered and dead, but this book completely turned that around for me. I was also looking forward to finally reading a book where the heroine wasn't a virgin, but darn if Lin didn't rip t...

from TLMorganfield

So much about this book took me by surprised. I hated Li Tao in Butterfly Swords and really wanted to see him skewered and dead, but this book completely turned that around for me. I was also looking forward to finally reading a book where the heroine wasn't a virgin, but darn if Lin didn't rip t...