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Bibliographic Detail
Publisher Mariner Books
Publication date April 11, 2005
Pages 346
Binding Paperback
Edition Reprint
Book category Adult Fiction
ISBN-13 9780618562039
ISBN-10 0618562036
Dimensions 1 by 5.50 by 8.25 in.
Weight 0.80 lbs.
Original list price $14.00
Summaries and Reviews
Summary
A fictional portrait of the infamous last empress of China follows the life of Orchid, a beautiful teenager from an aristocratic but impoverished family, who is chosen to become a low-ranking concubine of the emperor and who uses her seductive talents and intelligence to rise to a position of power in the Chinese court. Reprint. 75,000 first printing.
Editions
Hardcover
Book cover for 9780618068876 Book cover for 9781587245930
 
Large print edition from Wheeler Pub Inc (April 1, 2004)
9781587245930 | details & prices | 605 pages | 6.50 × 9.25 × 1.25 in. | 2.10 lbs | List price $30.95
About: A fictional portrait of the last empress of China follows Orchid, a beautiful teenager from an aristocratic family, who is chosen to become a low-ranking concubine of the emperor and rises to a position of power in the Chinese court.
from Houghton Mifflin (February 3, 2004)
9780618068876 | details & prices | 336 pages | 6.15 × 9.00 × 0.90 in. | 1.35 lbs | List price $24.00
About: A fictional portrait of the last empress of China follows Orchid, a beautiful teenager from an aristocratic family, who is chosen to become a low-ranking concubine of the emperor and rises to a position of power in the Chinese court.
Paperback
Book cover for 9780618562039 Book cover for 9780747566984
 
The price comparison is for this edition
Reprint edition from Mariner Books (April 11, 2005)
9780618562039 | details & prices | 346 pages | 5.50 × 8.25 × 1.00 in. | 0.80 lbs | List price $14.00
About: A fictional portrait of the infamous last empress of China follows the life of Orchid, a beautiful teenager from an aristocratic but impoverished family, who is chosen to become a low-ranking concubine of the emperor and who uses her seductive talents and intelligence to rise to a position of power in the Chinese court.
from Bloomsbury Pub Ltd (January 5, 2004)
9780747566984 | details & prices | 352 pages | List price $17.90
About: In the final days of the Chinese empire, Orchid, a beautiful 17-year-old from an aristocratic but impoverished family, is pushed into the maelstrom of politics when she is chosen to be a lower-ranking concubine of the emperor.
Miscellaneous
from Houghton Mifflin (April 11, 2005)
9780547347202 | details & prices | List price $14.00
Prebinding
Reprint edition from Paw Prints (April 9, 2009)
9781439566336 | details & prices | 346 pages | List price $23.00
About: From a master of the historical novel, Empress Orchid sweeps readers into the heart of the Forbidden City to tell the fascinating story of a young concubine who becomes China’s last empress.

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