Books Wishlist/To Read Summer/Fall 2016
The Reluctant Empress: A Biography of Empress Elisabeth of Austria by Brigitte Hamann (reread)
The Lonely Empress: Elizabeth of Austria by Joan Haslip
The Imperial Harem: Women and Sovereignty in the Ottoman Empire (Studies in Middle Eastern History) by Leslie P. Peirce
Twilight of the Habsburgs: The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph by Alan Palmer
The Romanovs: 1613-1918 by Simon Sebag Montefiore
The Romanov Sisters: The Lost Lives of the Daughters of Nicholas and Alexandra by Helen Rappaport
Alexander Hamilton by Ron Chernow
Osman's Dream: The History of the Ottoman Empire by Caroline Finkel
Harem: The World Behind the Veil by Alev Lytle Croutier
Wu: The Chinese Empress who schemed, seduced and murdered her way to become a living God by Jonathan Clements
Empress Dowager Cixi: The Concubine Who Launched Modern China by Jung Chang
Wu Zhao: China's Only Female Emperor by N. Harry Rothschild
Deathless by Catherynne M. Valente
The Lunar Chronicles by Marissa Meyer
Outlander by Diana Gabaldon
The Wrath and the Dawn by Renée Ahdieh
Red Queen by Victoria Aveyard
A Court of Thorns and Roses by Sarah J. Maas
Dreams of Joy: A Novel by Lisa See
Shadow and Bone by Leigh Bardugo
Sisi: Empress on Her Own: A Novel by Allison Pataki (if only to shit on it tbh because I hated the first)
His Majesty's Dragon: A Novel of Temeraire by Naomi Novik
The Secret History: A Novel of Empress Theodora by Stephanie Thornton
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