Tasha Suri\'s The Jasmine Throne begins the powerful Burning Kingdoms trilogy, in which two women--a long-imprisoned princess and a maidservant in possession of forbidden magic--come together to rewrite the fate of an empire.
This is a blade-.
Suri\'s confident and passionate prose expertly guides the reader throughout. . . . a fierce, heart-wrenching exploration of the value and danger of love in a world of politics and power . . . .
Suri astounds with the spellbinding epic fantasy that launches her Burning Kingdoms trilogy . and the course of a kingdom is forever changed. . . .
But when Malini witnesses Priya\'s true nature, their destines become irrevocably tangled .
But in order to keep the truth of her past safely hidden, she works as a servant in the loathed regent\'s household, biting her tongue and cleaning Malini\'s chambers.
The secrets of the Hirana call to Priya.
Exiled by her despotic brother, Malini spends her days dreaming of vengeance, while trapped in the Hirana, an ancient cliffside temple that was once the revered source of the magical deathless waters but is now little more than a decaying ruin.
Together, they will set an empire ablaze.
Apart, they are dangerous.
A powerful priestess seeking to save her family.
A ruthless princess seeking to steal a throne.
Harrow, Hugo award-winning author ofThe Once and Future Witches In this powerful story, two women--a long-imprisoned princess and a maidservant in possession of forbidden magic--come together to rewrite the fate of an empire. --Alix E.
I loved it.
It\'s about resistance and power, histories both personal and political, and the heroes who must become monsters to survive.
An intimate, complex, magical study of empire and the people caught in its bloody teeth.
And together, they will set an empire ablaze.
Their destinies will become irrevocably tangled.
The other is a powerful priestess seeking to save her family.
One is a vengeful princess seeking to steal a throne.
She is happy to play the role of a drudge so long as it keeps anyone from discovering her ties to the temple and the dark secret of her past.
A servant in the regent\'s household, Priya makes the treacherous climb to the top of the Hirana every night to clean Malini\'s chambers.
Exiled by her despotic brother when he claimed their father\'s kingdom, Malini spends her days trapped in the Hirana: an ancient, cliffside temple that was once the source of the magical deathless waters, but is now little more than a decaying ruin.
Tasha Suri\'s The Jasmine Throne begins the powerful Burning Kingdoms trilogy, in which two women--a long-imprisoned princess and a maidservant in possession of forbidden magic--come together to rewrite the fate of an empire
