{"product_id":"the-emperor-and-the-endless-palace-a-romantasy-novel-9780778305231","title":"The Emperor and the Endless Palace: A Romantasy Novel","description":"\u003cstrong\u003eStonewall Book Award Winner, 2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\"A sweeping triumph in queer romance.\" -\u003cem\u003eBooklist\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\"What if I told you that the feeling we call love is actually the feeling of metaphysical recognition, when your soul remembers someone from a previous life?\"\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn the year 4 BCE, an ambitious courtier is called upon to seduce the young emperor\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003e--\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cem\u003ebut quickly discovers they are both ruled by blood, sex and intrigue.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eIn 1740, a lonely innkeeper agrees to help a mysterious visitor procure a rare medicine, only to unleash an otherworldly terror instead.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cem\u003eAnd in present-day Los Angeles, a college student meets a beautiful stranger and cannot shake the feeling they've met before.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAcross these seemingly unrelated timelines woven together only by the twists and turns of fate, two men are reborn, lifetime after lifetime. Within the treacherous walls of an ancient palace and the boundless forests of the Asian wilderness to the heart-pounding cement floors of underground rave scenes, our lovers are inexplicably drawn to each other, constantly tested by the worlds around them.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAs their many lives intertwine, they begin to realize the power of their undying love--a power that transcends time itself...but one that might consume them both.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eAn unpredictable roller coaster of a debut novel, \u003cem\u003eThe Emperor and the Endless Palace \u003c\/em\u003eis a genre-bending spicy romantasy that challenges everything we think we know about true love.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAUTHOR'S NOTE: \u003cem\u003eThe Emperor and the Endless Palace\u003c\/em\u003e is a heart-pounding romantasy, full of shocking twists, morally shifty characters, and erotic thrills. When it comes to the romance within this novel, you can expect equal parts mess and swoon, but its central thread is an epic tale of true love against all the odds.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Justinian Huang\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Mira Books\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 03\/26\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 320\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eBinding Type:\u003c\/b\u003e Hardcover\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.94lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 9.25h x 6.23w x 1.05d\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN:\u003c\/b\u003e 9780778305231\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eReview Citation(s): \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eLibrary Journal\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/01\/2024 pg. 14\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003ePublishers Weekly\u003c\/i\u003e 01\/08\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003ci\u003eBooklist\u003c\/i\u003e 02\/15\/2024 pg. 31\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eAbout the Author\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eHuang, Justinian:\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e - \u003cstrong\u003eJUSTINIAN HUANG\u003c\/strong\u003e's debut novel, The Emperor and the Endless Palace, was an Indie Next Pick and a 2025 Stonewall Honor Book. It was hailed by Booklist as \"a sweeping triumph,\" and as \"page-turning and deeply thoughtful,\" in a starred review by Publishers Weekly. He lives in Los Angeles, where he also works as a film executive, most recently on \u003cem\u003eKPop Demon Hunters\u003c\/em\u003e. Lucky Seed is Justinian's second novel.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Mira Books","offers":[{"title":"Hardcover","offer_id":43984303063155,"sku":"9.78078E+12","price":28.95,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0555\/9255\/0515\/files\/img_4c3b5974-430f-4315-b77a-45123f46137d.jpg?v=1760706721","url":"https:\/\/bookstorenmore.com\/en-de\/products\/the-emperor-and-the-endless-palace-a-romantasy-novel-9780778305231","provider":"Bookstore N More","version":"1.0","type":"link"}