Roshani Chokshi
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride
The Last Tale of the Flower Bride
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The Last Tale of the Flower Bride is a gothic story about an obsessive female friendship cursed to end in tragedy, a marriage unraveled by dark secrets, and the danger of believing in fairy tales. It combines the lush, haunting atmosphere of Mexican Gothic with the dreamy enchantment of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue.
Format: Hardback
Length: 304 pages
Publication date: 16 February 2023
Publisher: Hodder & Stoughton
A mesmerizing and intricate tale, "The Last Tale of the Flower Bride" by Holly Black delves into the depths of obsession, tragedy, and the peril of embracing fairy tales. Set in a gothic world, the story follows the marriage of a man who believes in magic, Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada, and her mysterious husband, who is drawn to her past. As they return to her childhood home, the House of Dreams, the bridegroom is compelled to confront the dark secrets that lie within its opulent walls.
Meanwhile, Indigo's estranged aunt is dying, and the couple is forced to confront the ghosts of their past. The bridegroom soon discovers the existence of another girl, Azure, Indigo's dearest childhood friend, who vanished without a trace. As the house unravels Indigo's secrets, the bridegroom is faced with a moral dilemma: should he choose reality or continue to indulge in his wife's fantastical world?
"The Last Tale of the Flower Bride" is a captivating blend of mystery, romance, and gothic elements, reminiscent of classics such as "Mexican Gothic" and "The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue." With its lush prose and haunting atmosphere, the book transports readers to a world where love, lies, and secrets intertwine, and where the line between reality and fantasy becomes blurred.
Critics have praised "The Last Tale of the Flower Bride" for its intricate storytelling, memorable characters, and its exploration of the power of storytelling to shape our lives. The book has received numerous awards and has been hailed as a stunning debut from New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi.
In conclusion, "The Last Tale of the Flower Bride" is a must-read for fans of gothic literature, romance, and mystery. With its captivating plot, rich characters, and atmospheric writing, this book offers a unique and immersive experience that will leave readers eagerly anticipating the next installment in the series.
Weight: 520g
Dimension: 236 x 164 x 30 (mm)
ISBN-13: 9781529384048
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