The Jasad Heir by Sara Hashem

The Jasad Heir

The Scorched Throne #1

Sara Hashem

485 pages • first pub 2023 (view editions)

fiction fantasy adventurous emotional tense medium-paced
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A reader drawn to high-stakes, morally tangled fantasy where fierce personal ambition collides with loyalty to a lost homeland will relish this tense, emotionally charged tale.

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. At ten years old, the ...

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Community Reviews

4.02
based on 6,885 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 93%

tense: 56%

emotional: 52%

dark: 46%

mysterious: 42%

challenging: 26%

funny: 17%

sad: 13%

reflective: 9%

hopeful: 7%

inspiring: 6%

lighthearted: 1%

Pace

13% of readers chose fast
67% of readers chose medium
19% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

13% of readers chose Plot
72% of readers chose A mix
14% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

78% of readers chose Yes
15% of readers chose Complicated
6% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Loveable characters?

68% of readers chose Yes
23% of readers chose Complicated
7% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

87% of readers chose Yes
4% of readers chose Complicated
5% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

80% of readers chose Yes
13% of readers chose Complicated
4% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

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