The Heiress. The Chrysanthemum Chronicles, #1

A CROWN SHE NEVER WANTED. A WAR SHE CANNOT LOSE. Seventeen-year-old Princess Rami Tokanawa is a prisoner in a gilded cage. Expected to master tea ceremonies and imperial politics, her true passion lies hidden deep beneath the palace floors. There, in secret, she engineers cutting-edge stealth drones and illegal hyperdrives. But when Rami intercepts a highly classified transmission, her sheltered world shatters.
The Empire's most revered military leader, Shogun Koriyama, is orchestrating a silent, deadly coup. With the palace already swarming with sleeper agents, trusting the wrong person means instant death. Forced to flee into the shadows, Rami must trade her royal silk for tactical armor. Backed only by an unyielding samurai bodyguard bound by ancient honor, and a brilliant, rule-breaking hacker, she launches a covert resistance.
Outnumbered and outgunned by an armada of warships, Rami's only advantage is her genius. She must transform from an eccentric inventor into a ruthless commander, out-thinking a master tactician before her family's millennia-old legacy burns to ash. Can a teenage engineer outmaneuver the galaxy's deadliest military machine?The Heiress delivers exactly what sci-fi fans crave: Deep, slow-burn political intrigue and betrayal.
High-tech espionage and intense starship fleet combat. A unique, breathtaking blend of futuristic cyberpunk and ancient Japanese warrior codes. A brilliant, proactive female lead who fights with her mind. If you are ready for your next space opera obsession, scroll up and grab your copy of The Heiress today!