The Last Tale of the Flower Bride: A novel Roshani Chokshi

In Roshani Chokshi's captivating world, "The Last Tale of the Flower Bride" unveils a spellbinding narrative of marriage entangled in dark secrets and the danger of embracing fairy tales.

A scholar of myths marries the mysterious Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada, their union bound by gifts and tales but tethered by a solemn vow: the bridegroom must never probe into Indigo's enigmatic past. However, when they venture to Indigo's ancestral home, the House of Dreams, long-buried secrets resurface, including the mystery of Azure, Indigo's childhood friend who vanished without a trace. These revelations challenge the bridegroom's perception of reality, blurring the lines between truth and fantasy.

Drawing inspiration from Mexican Gothic and The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, Chokshi's adult debut promises an enchanting odyssey. Love, lies, secrets, and betrayal interweave, delving into the narratives we weave to endure life's trials. Through a mesmerizing blend of reality and fantasy, the novel explores the consequences of embracing or rejecting the stories that shape our lives, crafting a captivating gothic tapestry that will leave readers spellbound.