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A review by miaaa_lenaaa
The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri
adventurous
challenging
dark
lighthearted
sad
tense
medium-paced
- Plot- or character-driven? Plot
- Strong character development? Yes
- Loveable characters? Yes
- Diverse cast of characters? Yes
- Flaws of characters a main focus? Yes
4.0
SPOILER SUMMARY
Main 2 characters priya and malini
Proya ex Temple child but they burned. Malini Princess exiled by brother. Priya maid servant to malini, they fall in love, while malini keeps is poisoning her, temple children used to be magic from the deathless waters, only priya knows how to find. Priya breaks malini put to go help her good brother defeat her bad brother, but good brother doesnt want to be king, prince rao has a prophecy that malini will be empress, meanwhile priyas brother ashok is leading a questionable rebellion in which theyre all dying and her sister bhumika leaves her husband to die and has a baby, priya , bhumika and ashok make a truce and go to deathless waters together to save their country ashoke dies, priya can now cure the rot while bhumika rules the country.
Main 2 characters priya and malini
Proya ex Temple child but they burned. Malini Princess exiled by brother. Priya maid servant to malini, they fall in love, while malini keeps is poisoning her, temple children used to be magic from the deathless waters, only priya knows how to find. Priya breaks malini put to go help her good brother defeat her bad brother, but good brother doesnt want to be king, prince rao has a prophecy that malini will be empress, meanwhile priyas brother ashok is leading a questionable rebellion in which theyre all dying and her sister bhumika leaves her husband to die and has a baby, priya , bhumika and ashok make a truce and go to deathless waters together to save their country ashoke dies, priya can now cure the rot while bhumika rules the country.
Content Warnings
Graphic: Homophobia, Murder, War, Child abuse, Child death, Chronic illness, Emotional abuse, Fire/Fire injury, and Genocide