REVIEW: The Jasmine Throne by Tasha Suri

Dear Tasha Suri,

After enjoying Empire of Sand and Realm of Ash, your earlier duo of romantic fantasy novels set in an India-based world, I decided to request an ARC of The Jasmine Throne, the first novel in your new Burning Kingdoms trilogy.

Priya is a servant in the regent’s Mahal in the city of Hiranaprastha, in Ahiranya, a once-independent country now subjugated by the empire of Parijatdvipa.

Long ago, it was Ahiranya that ruled the region. Ahiranya’s leafy gods, the Yaksa, gifted their tem...