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Tasha Suri

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    The Jasmine Throne
    Realm of Ash
    The Oleander Sword
    The Burning Kingdoms - 2: The Oleander Sword
    The Second Death of Locke
    The Burning Kingdoms - 3: The Lotus Empire
    • The Lotus Empire concludes Tasha Suri’s Burning Kingdoms trilogy with intense stakes as ancient magic re-emerges in Ahiranya, threatening its very foundations. Empress Malini has claimed her throne in Parijatdvipa, fulfilling a prophecy, but to secure the loyalty of the priesthood tied to the fallen emperor, she faces a harrowing decision: make a devastating Claim to solidify her legacy or find someone else to take her place on the pyre. Meanwhile, priestess Priya, having survived the deathless waters, now carries their magic within her. However, a mysterious yaksa with flowering eyes and a thorns-laden mouth lurks beneath the waters, promising protection for Ahiranya in exchange for a sacrifice—Priya herself. Once connected by fate, the two women now stand opposed. Yet, as an ancient enemy rises to threaten their world, Priya and Malini must unite to protect their kingdoms and futures from destruction. The trilogy has garnered praise for reshaping epic fantasy, featuring a rich world, compelling characters, and a captivating magic system, solidifying Suri's reputation as a masterful storyteller.

      The Burning Kingdoms - 3: The Lotus Empire
      4,4
    • Love. Loyalty. Sacrifice. Grey Flynn has dedicated her life to her mage, Kier.She will be his blade on the battlefield, his healer and protector. The deep well of raw power inside her is Kier's to use. Grey would do anything for Kier - be anything for him - if he would only ask.When a quest to protect the child of an enemy kingdom pulls them into the dangerous heart of their nation's war, Grey and Kier will need to decide what they are willing to sacrifice to protect their secret. For Grey is no ordinary magical well, but heir to the lost island of Locke - the root of all power. If she dies, all magic dies with her.The Second Death of Locke is a devastatingly romantic epic fantasy and about the undying bond between a knight and their mage, perfect for fans of Gideon the Ninth and The Six Deaths of the Saint.

      The Second Death of Locke
      4,4
    • The Burning Kingdoms - 2: The Oleander Sword

      Hardcover Library Edition

      • 512bladzijden
      • 18 uur lezen

      "Alluring, action-packed, and gut-wrenching," (Publishers Weekly, starred review), the sequel in the Burning Kingdoms trilogy follows a powerful priestess and a vengeful princess as they seek to alter the fate of an empire. The prophecy of the nameless god has made Malini the rightful empress of Parijatdvipa, but claiming her throne will require a brutal fight against her brother. With her heart fueled by rage and an army of loyal men, she is determined to succeed. Meanwhile, Priya, a thrice-born priestess and Elder of Ahiranya, carries the power of the deathless waters within her. Her dream is to cleanse her country of the decay caused by Parijatdvipa's toxic rule and the spreading sickness affecting all living things. However, she is still unaware of the true nature of her magic. Though their paths once separated them, Malini and Priya's destinies are intertwined, and they soon realize that uniting is their only hope to save their kingdom from destruction, even at great personal cost. Praise for the series highlights its impact on epic fantasy, with descriptions of its lush storytelling, emotional depth, and gripping narrative that leaves readers breathless.

      The Burning Kingdoms - 2: The Oleander Sword
      4,4
    • The Jasmine Throne has been hailed as a series opener that will 'undoubtedly reshape the landscape of epic fantasy for years to come' (Booklist, starred). Now, award-winning author Tasha Suri's provocative and powerful Burning Kingdoms trilogy continues with The Oleander Sword.

      The Oleander Sword
      4,4
    • Realm of Ash

      • 480bladzijden
      • 17 uur lezen

      A lush and captivating tale inspired by medieval India, from the author of Empire of Sand - some believe the Ambhan Empire is cursed, but Arwa doesn't simply believe it, she knows it's true. Perfect for fans of Trudi Canavan, Sabaa Tahir or Sarah J. Maas

      Realm of Ash
      4,2
    • The Jasmine Throne

      • 576bladzijden
      • 21 uur lezen

      Author of Empire of Sand and Realm of Ash Tasha Suri's The Jasmine Throne, beginning a new trilogy set in a world inspired by the history and epics of India, in which a captive princess and a maidservant in possession of forbidden magic become unlikely allies on a dark journey to save their empire from the princess's traitor brother.Imprisoned by her dictator brother, Malini spends her days in isolation in the Hirana: an ancient temple that was once the source of the powerful, magical deathless waters — but is now little more than a decaying ruin.Priya is a maidservant, one among several who make the treacherous journey to the top of the Hirana every night to clean Malini’s chambers. She is happy to be an anonymous drudge, so long as it keeps anyone from guessing the dangerous secret she hides.But when Malini accidentally bears witness to Priya’s true nature, their destinies become irrevocably tangled. One is a vengeful princess seeking to depose her brother from his throne. The other is a priestess seeking to find her family. Together, they will change the fate of an empire.

      The Jasmine Throne
      4,2
    • Empire of Sand

      • 464bladzijden
      • 17 uur lezen

      A lush and enthralling fantasy set in a magical world inspired by medieval India, from a British debut author. Perfect for fans of Trudi Canavan, Sabaa Tahir or Sarah J. Maas

      Empire of Sand
      3,9
    • 1978. Tensions are high in Southall, and Seema, Inderjit and Terrence are right in the middle of it. Threatened by members of the National Front and fearful for their lives, the friends find themselves saved by a seemingly broken-down bus. But inside the bus, a world of wonders and terrors awaits. And when a tall, grumpy man calling himself 'the Doctor' says he can help, they've no choice but to trust him.

      Doctor Who: The Cradle
    • Der Beginn einer epischen Fantasy-Trilogie, inspiriert von indischer Geschichte, erzählt von der rachsüchtigen Prinzessin Malini und der magiebegabten Priya, die zu Verbündeten werden. Gemeinsam kämpfen sie gegen Malinis despotischen Bruder und verändern das Schicksal eines ganzen Reiches. Gewinner des World Fantasy Award.

      Der Jasmin-Thron (Die brennenden Reiche 1): Eine sapphische Romantasy World-Fantasy-Award-Gewinner und Booktok-Sensation! Collector's Edition mit Farbschnitt, Lesebändchen und Mini-Print
      4,0
    • W Cesarstwie Ambhańskim nie ma miejsca dla wdowy. A na pewno nie dla takiej, która jako jedyna przeżyła masakrę, w której życie stracił jej mąż i wszyscy jego ludzie. Jedynym miejscem, w którym pragnie znaleźć się Arwa jest eremitorium wdów w odległym krańcu prowincji Numriha. Tam ma nadzieję ukryć się przed smutkiem, gniewem i hańbą. Przed własną naturą i klątwą płynącą w jej żyłach. Ale przed przeklętą krwią można próbować się schować, lecz nie można od niej uciec. Wiecznie walcząca z własną naturą, spętana tajemnicami i hańbą rodziny młoda Arwa odkrywa, że zamiast pozostawać ofiarą klątwy, jaka spadła na Cesarstwo, może stanowić dla niego lekarstwo.

      Kroniki Ambhy T.2 Kraina popiołu
      3,0
    • Die brennenden Reiche - 2: Das Oleander-Schwert

      Collector's Edition mit Farbschnitt, Lesebändchen und Mini-Print

      • 656bladzijden
      • 23 uur lezen

      "Der Beginn einer epischen Fantasy-Trilogie, die in einer von indischer Geschichte und Romanzen inspirierten Welt spielt, in der eine gefangene Prinzessin und eine Magd, die im Besitz verbotener Magie ist, zu Verbündeten werden. Die sapphische Romanze und Booktok-Sensation! Die eine ist eine rachsüchtige Prinzessin, die ihren Bruder vom Thron stürzen will. Die andere eine Priesterin auf der Suche nach ihrer Familie. Gemeinsam werden sie das Schicksal eines ganzen Reiches verändern! Prinzessin Malini, von ihrem despotischen Bruder ins Exil geschickt, verbringt ihre Tage damit, von Rache zu träumen, während sie im Hirana eingesperrt ist, einem uralten Felsentempel, der einst als Quelle des magischen todeslosen Wassers verehrt wurde, doch inzwischen nur noch eine verfallende Ruine ist. Die Geheimnisse des Hirana sind es, die Priya locken. Aber um die Wahrheit über ihre Vergangenheit zu verbergen, arbeitet sie als Dienerin im Haushalt der verhassten Regentin, beißt sich auf die Zunge und putzt Malinis Gemächer. Doch als Malini Zeuge von Priyas wahrer Natur wird, werden die Schicksale der beiden unwiderruflich miteinander verwoben … Und gemeinsam werden sie ein Imperium in Flammen setzen. Gewinner des World Fantasy Award für den Besten Roman. Von Publishers Weekly, Library Journal, Booklist und der New York Public Library zu einem der besten Bücher des Jahres 2021 ernannt."

      Die brennenden Reiche - 2: Das Oleander-Schwert