The Lady Laureate

Seraphina Sheridan disguises as a man to enter court, to avenge her father. As Third Laureate, she faces suppression from Chancellor Lyle Langdon. Identity exposed, Emperor Marcus Shaw protects her, making her the first female Grand Secretary. She joins Gideon Cole, Deputy Commander, to expose Lyle Langdon's crimes and uncover father's death. After intrigues and rebellions, Seraphina clears her father's name, stabilizes court. Emperor grants her marriage to Gideon Cole.