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Tasha Suri

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    The Incandescent
    Realm of Ash
    The Second Death of Locke
    The Burning Kingdoms - 3: The Lotus Empire
    Die brennenden Reiche - 1: Der Jasmin-Thron
    Die brennenden Reiche - 2: Das Oleander-Schwert
    • The Incandescent

      • 448 Seiten
      • 16 Lesestunden

      A searingly brilliant fantasy, this magical school narrative is not to be missed. Dr. Walden, the Director of Magic at Chetwood School, is one of England's most powerful magicians. Her days are filled with meetings, teaching A-Level Invocation to four talented yet chaotic sixth formers, and securing the school's boundaries against demonic incursions. While Walden excels at her job, demons are cunning manipulators, and the greatest threat to her school may be herself. This captivating contemporary fantasy from a Sunday Times bestselling author blends elements reminiscent of A Deadly Education and Rivers of London. Readers have praised the book as a delightful and perfect read, with one noting it as the grown-up answer to the magical boarding school tale. The narrative is described as empathetic, passionate, and deeply thoughtful. Five-star reviews highlight the book's captivating nature, with readers expressing their desire for multiple copies and their inability to put it down. Many fans of classic magic school series like A Deadly Education and The Magicians will find themselves enchanted by this novel. It has exceeded expectations, solidifying the author’s place among readers' favorites and marking it as a standout read of the year.

      The Incandescent2026
      4,1
    • The Isle in the Silver Sea

      • 384 Seiten
      • 14 Lesestunden

      From World Fantasy Award-winning author Tasha Suri comes The Isle in the Silver Sea, a heart-shattering romantasy of sapphic longing, medieval folklore and a love that spans the centuries.In a Britain fuelled by stories, the knight and the witch are fated to fall in love and doom each other over and over, the same tale retold over hundreds of lifetimes.Simran is a witch of the woods. Vina is a knight of the Queen's court. When the two women begin to fall for each other, how can they surrender to their desires, when to give in is to destroy each other?As they seek a way to break the cycle, a mysterious assassin begins targeting tales like theirs. To survive, the two will need to write a story stronger than the one that fate has given to them.But what tale is stronger than The Knight and the Witch?

      The Isle in the Silver Sea2025
    • 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 Locke2025
      4,4
    • 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 Empire2024
      4,4
    • Die brennenden Reiche - 2: Das Oleander-Schwert

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

      • 656 Seiten
      • 23 Lesestunden

      "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-Schwert2022
      4,4
    • Die brennenden Reiche - 1: Der Jasmin-Thron

      Eine sapphische Romantasy | World-Fantasy-Award-Gewinner und Booktok-Sensation!

      • 656 Seiten
      • 23 Lesestunden

      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.

      Die brennenden Reiche - 1: Der Jasmin-Thron2021
      4,2
    • Realm of Ash

      • 480 Seiten
      • 17 Lesestunden

      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 Ash2019
      4,2
    • Empire of Sand

      • 464 Seiten
      • 17 Lesestunden

      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 Sand2018
      3,9