REVIEW: The True Queen by Zen Cho

Dear Ms. Cho,

Three and a half years ago, Sunita and I reviewed your first novel, a regency-set fantasy titled Sorcerer to the Crown. I liked it enough to request an ARC of the sequel, The True Queen. I have to admit, though, that I was a little apprehensive because of the long wait between books. But my worry was misplaced; The True Queen is even better than its predecessor.

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The novel begins when two women, Muna and Sakti, come to consciousness during a storm, near the village of Janda Baik...