![]() Beginning from a place of assassination-at-first-sight (on Gauri’s overtly aggressive part), readers are treated to a slow-burn attraction that is gradually built through companionable shared goals. The romance is as exceptional as it is enjoyable. ![]() Such lovely and thoroughly quotable writing is a rarity. With steady pacing, distinct character voices, and lingering profundity, it trends more toward the lilting than the verbose. ![]() Delivering both broad and fine strokes, working a keen depth and vibrancy into every description and character. And The Lord of Wealth just might be willing to grant them favor… if they don’t kill each other, first.Ĭhokshi’s prose is something akin to literary painting. Vikram is the adopted son of an eccentric king, determined to prove his worthiness before he assumes the throne. Gauri is a betrayed and deposed princess, determined to reclaim her kingdom from the clutches of her corrupt brother. An enthralling, beautifully crafted YA fantasy-laced with Indian lore and memorable characterization. ![]()
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