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50 reviews18th century China. Ula Nara is a happy sixteen-year-old, in love and betrothed. But before she can be married, she must attend the Imperial Daughters’ Draft. Chosen as a bride to the heir to the throne, Ula Nara now faces a lifetime of regret inside the walls of the Forbidden City.
Determined to make her pain worth something, she aims for the pinnacle of success: to become Empress. But at what cost?
As grief for her lost love spirals down towards something darker, Ula Nara finds herself teetering on the brink of madness. Perhaps her only chance of sanity lies in the Cold Palace and what she will find there.
The Cold Palace is the poignant finale to the Forbidden City historical fiction series. If you enjoy tales of bittersweet love and dark rivalries, as well as discovering the lives behind history’s unexplained events, then you’ll be gripped by Melissa Addey’s emotionally wrenching but ultimately uplifting novel.
Prepare to experience the dark side of the Forbidden City. Buy The Cold Palace today.
Praise for Melissa Addey's Forbidden City series
Truly wonderful. Novel London Award
EDITOR'S CHOICE: I enjoyed the human drama, the love and hurt, the scheming for revenge, rivalries and loyalties in the Forbidden City. Reading this novel was a moving and wonderful excursion into a different time. Historical Novel Society
Not since Memoirs of a Geisha, have I read such mesmerizing, honest historical fiction taking place in Asia. Book Heaven
Ms Addey excels at making ancient worlds come alive. Her world-building is superb... the closing pages left me with a little tear in my eye. Discovering Diamonds
A beautifully told and excellently researched tale of relationships and romance in the 18th-century Chinese court. Flawless... BookAngel
Melissa Addey meticulously evokes a strange, beautiful and harsh society.
Emma Darwin, author of Writing Historical Fiction
Intoxicating and hard to put down. A Comfy Chair
A stunning portrait... a brightly coloured embroidery of China's courtly life. Fresh Fiction
Really fascinating and well plotted. Book Readers Appreciation Group
I do love reading about women like me, from times when they weren't allowed to be women like me. It's not easy to do well - historical accuracy must be respected - but I loved this one. Petra Binney
This is a beautifully written and excellently researched story. Intimate... compelling... I highly recommend it. The Lesbian Review
Melissa uses words to paint images and her writing is sublime. Reads Writes Reviews
