Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm

Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm (刺客信条：大明风云, Cìkè Xìntiáo: Dàmíng Fēngyún) is a novel written by Yan Leisheng, the first in a trilogy of novels focused on the Chinese Assassin Shao Jun.
The novel was released on 31 March 2019 by Newstar Press in China. The French version published by Mana Books was released on 1 October 2020. The English version by Aconyte Books was released on 1 June 2021.
==Publisher's summary==
The Ming dynasty becomes a battleground for the Brotherhood of Assassins and the Order of the Templars in this blockbuster action novel from a previously unexplored part of the beloved Assassin's Creed universe.China, 16th century. The Assassins are gone. Zhang Yong, the relentless leader of the Eight Tigers, took advantage of the emperor's death to eliminate all his opponents, and now the Templars hold all the power. Shao Jun, the last representative of her clan, barely escapes death and has no choice but to flee her homeland. Vowing to avenge her former brothers in arms, she travels to Europe to train with the legendary Ezio Auditore. When she returns to the Middle Kingdom, her saber and her determination alone will not be enough to eliminate Zhang Yong: she will have to surround herself with allies and walk in the shadows to defeat the Eight Tigers.
==Media==
===Editions===
*ISBN 9781839080883; Aconyte Books; 1 June 2021; US paperback
*ASIN B08TB14L4H; Acoynte Books; 1 June 2021; eBook
*ISBN 9781839080883; Aconyte Books; 2 September 2021; UK paperback
;International
*ISBN 9787513335201; New Star Press; 31 March 2019; Chinese-language paperback w/ dustjacket
*ISBN 9791035501907; Mana Books; 1 October 2020; French-language paperback
*ASIN B08K3TJ63J; Mana Books; 1 October 2020; French-language eBook
*ISBN 9783966586139; Cross Cult; 4 October 2021; German-language paperback
*ASIN B09GCDMXHR; Cross Cult; 13 October 2021; German-language eBook
===Gallery===
Assassin's Creed The Ming Storm cover.jpg|Chinese cover
AC Ming Storm French cover.jpg|French cover
AC Ming Storm German cover.jpg|German cover
AC-MingStormConcept.jpg|Concept cover art
AC-MingStormAnnouncement.jpg|Announcement art
AC-MingStormAnnouncement-02.jpg|Announcement art
AC-MingStormCoverArt.jpg|Finalized cover art
Assassin's Creed The Ming Storm T01 - le trailer|(French)
==References==
fr:Assassin's Creed: The Ming Storm
zh:刺客信条：大明风云
Ming Storm, The