Ming: A Novel of Seventeenth-Century China by Robert B. Oxnam

“Ming” is a sweeping historical saga that transports readers to the final years of the Ming Dynasty — a world of political intrigue, forbidden love, and cultural splendor. Through the eyes of a brilliant and determined woman navigating the turbulent collapse of imperial China, Robert B. Oxnam paints a vivid portrait of loyalty, betrayal, and resilience. The novel captures the grandeur of the era with stunning historical detail while exploring timeless human themes of power, destiny, and survival.