![]() ![]() The Jasmine Throne begins an epic fantasy trilogy set in a world inspired by the history and romances of India, in which a captive princess and a maidservant in possession of forbidden magic become unlikely allies. But when Malini accidentally bears witness to Priya's true nature, their destinies become irrevocably tangled. She is happy to be an anonymous drudge, as long as it keeps anyone from guessing the dangerous secret she hides. The Jasmine Throne is set in Ahiranya, a nation conquered by Parijatdvipa ruled by a psychotic, women-burning emperor violently obsessed with his twisted vision of religion. ![]() It examines the rhetoric that leaves us in chains, that condems rebellions, and that allows the moral greyness, the ethical dilemmas to be witnessed in their complexity. ![]() Suri’s exploration of colonization is chefs kiss. Priya is a maidservant, one of several who make the treacherous journey to the top of the Hirana every night to attend Malini's chambers. The Jasmine Throne is a story about survival and the future. Imprisoned by her dictator brother, Malini spends her days in isolation in the Hirana: an ancient temple that was once the source of powerful magic - but is now little more than a decaying ruin. Together, they will change the fate of an empire. The other is a priestess searching for her family. One is a vengeful princess seeking to depose her brother from his throne. The Tiktok sensation and World Fantasy Award winner! The Jasmine Throne begins a romantic epic fantasy 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. ![]()
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