The Oleander Sword by Tasha Suri

The Oleander Sword

The Burning Kingdoms #2

Tasha Suri

512 pages • first pub 2022 (editions)

fiction fantasy lgbtqia+ adventurous dark emotional medium-paced

Description

The prophecy of the nameless god--the words that declared Malini the rightful empress of Parijatdvipa--has proven a blessing and curse. She is determined to claim the throne that fate offered her. But even with the strength of the rage in her hea...

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Moods

adventurous 88%
emotional 79%
dark 63%
tense 59%
mysterious 28%
sad 25%
challenging 24%
reflective 6%
hopeful 4%
inspiring 4%

Pace

medium 78%
slow 15%
fast 6%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 73% | Plot: 16% | Character: 9%

Strong character development?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 19% | No: 4%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 75% | It's complicated: 23% | No: 1%

Diverse cast of characters?

Yes: 97% | It's complicated: 1%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 69% | It's complicated: 20% | No: 10%

Average rating

4.46

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