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The Jasmine Throne
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Book Brief
Super Short Summary
The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri follows Malini, a princess imprisoned by her dictator brother, and Priya, a maidservant with a hidden past. Together, they challenge an empire and navigate their own destinies. This epic fantasy novel is rich with political intrigue, complex characters, and themes of resistance and power.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
Tasha Suri's The Jasmine Throne captivates readers with its rich world-building and intricate characters, especially its strong female leads. Praised for its lush prose and political intrigue, it also faces criticism for pacing issues and a complex plot that may challenge some readers. Overall, it earns high marks for originality and depth.
Who Should Read The Jasmine Throne?
Readers who enjoyed The Priory of the Orange Tree by Samantha Shannon or The Poppy War by R.F. Kuang will be captivated by Tasha Suri’s The Jasmine Throne. Ideal for fans of epic fantasy with rich world-building, strong female protagonists, and intricate political intrigue, this book weaves lush storytelling with adventure and romance.
Malini
Malini
A cunning princess imprisoned for defying her brother, Emperor Chandra, who navigates her captivity with manipulation and seeks to reclaim her agency.
Bhumika
Bhumika
The regent’s wife in Ahiranya, secretly one of the surviving temple children, using her intelligence and influence to work against the empire from within.
Ashok
Ashok
A militant leader of the Ahiranyi rebellion and a surviving temple child, whose desire for vengeance against the empire drives his actions.
Rao
Rao
A prince of Alor working to crown Aditya and overthrow Chandra, motivated by familial ties and prophecies.
Chandra
Chandra
The tyrannical Emperor of Parijatdvipa, who enforces his rule and religious fanaticism through violence and fear.
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