I believe it was the noted philosopher Obi-Wan Kenobi who first pointed out that truth depends upon our point of view. But if fairyland’s True Queen does finally return, trouble may find her first… She must also find Sakti, break their curse and somehow stay out of trouble. But when the Sorceress Royal’s friends become accidentally embroiled in a plot – involving the Fairy Queen’s contentious succession – Muna is drawn right in. To save her sister, Muna must learnt to navigate Regency London’s high society and trick the English into believing she’s a magical prodigy. But the pair travel via the formidable Fairy Queen’s realm, where Sakti simply disappears. Their only hope of salvation lies in distant Britain, where the Sorceress Royal runs a controversial academy for female magicians. The enchanted island of Janda Baik, in the Malay Archipelago, has long been home to witches, Muna and her sister Sakti wake up on its shores under a curse, which has quite stolen away their memories. This standalone adventure is set in the same world as Zen Cho's award-winning novel - The Sorcerer to the Crown.I wish to thank the publisher for an advance copy of this novel in exchange for a fair and honest review Carey, author of The Girl with All the Gifts. 'A joyous mash-up of Jane Austen and high fantasy’ – M. But if fairyland’s true queen does finally return, trouble may find her first. To save her sister, Muna must learn to navigate Regency London’s high society and trick the English into believing she’s a magical prodigy. And Muna and her sister Sakti wake on its shores under a curse, which has quite stolen away their memories. The enchanted island of Janda Baik, in the Malay Archipelago, has long been home to witches. ‘A sheer delight from beginning to end' – Samantha Shannon, author of The Bone Season. Sisters are separated, plots thicken and there's a new contender for the throne of Fairy. In Zen Cho's The True Queen we travel to Regency London, Fairyland and an enchanted island. A sparkling magical adventure from a Hugo Award-winning author.
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