The Jasad Heir by Sara Hashem

The Jasad Heir

The Scorched Throne #1

Sara Hashem

515 pages • first pub 2023 (editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional fast-paced

Description

In this Egyptian-inspired debut fantasy, a fugitive queen strikes a deadly bargain with her greatest enemy and finds herself embroiled in a complex game that could resurrect her scorched kingdom or leave it in ashes forever.Ten years ago, the king...

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Community Reviews Summary of 585 reviews

Moods

adventurous 94%
emotional 54%
tense 52%
dark 50%
mysterious 44%
challenging 27%
funny 20%
sad 15%
reflective 11%
hopeful 7%
inspiring 4%
lighthearted 1%

Pace

medium 63%
slow 21%
fast 15%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 70% | Character: 15% | Plot: 12%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 15% | No: 8%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 65% | It's complicated: 24% | No: 10%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 90% | It's complicated: 4% | No: 3% | N/A: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 80% | It's complicated: 11% | No: 7%

Average rating

4.1

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