Daughter of Heaven: The true story of the only woman to become Emperor of China by Nigel Cawthorne

Daughter of Heaven: The true story of the only woman to become Emperor of China

Nigel Cawthorne

396 pages paperback 2007

3 editions

nonfiction biography history challenging slow-paced
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The biography of Wu Chao who rose from being a junior concubine fifth class to Emperor of China in her own right, changing the dynasty name to her own. Along the way, she used her sexual wiles and murdered rivals and her own children.

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