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Review Quotes: "Tasha Suri has always had talent and verve, but with The Isle in the Silver Sea she's reached a new level of accomplishment. A master at work: completely and exuberantly in control of her craft." -- LocusReview Quotes: " The Isle in the Silver Sea is haunting and achingly romantic. Suri has crafted a wise, magical tale of chivalry, morality, and the special kind of hope that comes from creating our own stories and futures, spied through the lens of an epic love that spans lifetimes."-- Francesca May, author of Wild and Wicked Things Review Quotes: "A glorious feat. With yearning that seeps through the very pages and an utterly spellbinding world, The Isle in the Silver Sea yet again attests to the depths of Tasha Suri's storytelling."-- Chloe Gong, New York Times bestselling author of Immortal Longings Review Quotes: "A spellbinding tale that reads like a love letter--to romance, adventure, and above all else, to the epic power of story. Both timeless and novel, The Isle in the Silver Sea casts an enchantment that will linger long past its final pages." -- Chelsea Abdullah author of The Stardust Thief Review Quotes: "Absolutely mesmerizing. Suri delivers another sweeping, gorgeous epic with a beating heart all of its own--one that resonates with a message as deep as the Silver Sea itself: the power of story is ours to wield."-- Heather Walter, author of The Crimson Crown Review Quotes: "One of the more innovative and thoughtful uses of fantasy to explore colonialism and the potential poison of assimilation... Beautifully inevitable and surprising at the same time; dark, sharp, clever, lovely."-- Kirkus (Starred Review) Review Quotes: "Tasha Suri laces every page of The Isle in the Silver Sea with magic of her own. Simran and Vina's love story had me by my heartstrings, and wishing I could keep exploring this uncanny version of England."-- Zoraida Córdova, author of The Inheritance of Orquídea Divina Review Quotes: "Suri creates a sensuous and haunting story of duty, sacrifice, and love beyond time. The slow-burn romance between these two women is delightful, with humor and spirit throughout."-- Library Journal (Starred Review) Review Quotes: "A haunting tale of sapphic love and cyclical fate. Suri crafts a rich, atmospheric world steeped in faerie bargains and medieval folklore and uses her magic system to explore themes of colonial erasure and who gets to control their own narrative. Suri's gorgeous prose and inventive premise create an immersive experience. Readers craving sapphic fantasy with folkloric elements will find this hits the spot."-- Publishers Weekly Review Quotes: "I emerged from this book feeling like I'd lived a dozen lifetimes in the blink of an eye. Folklore nerds will revel. This is the fluid world-building that is romantasy's trademark -- the subgenre where magical rules exist to be broken -- but Suri has wedded this to an argument for the power of stories, and stories of power."-- Olivia Waite, for the New York Times Review Quotes: "Five stars? I would give this book every star in the sky and then some."-- Book Riot: Best of the Year Publisher Marketing: AN INSTANT USA TODAY BESTSELLER From World Fantasy Award-winning author Tasha Suri comes The Isle in the Silver Sea, a heart-shattering standalone romantasy of sapphic longing, medieval folklore and a love that spans the centuries. ? "Beautifully inevitable and surprising at the same time." -Kirkus Reviews (Starred Review) In an England fuelled by stories, the knight and the witch are fated to fall in love and doom each other over and over, the same tale retold over hundreds of lifetimes. Simran is a witch of the woods. Vina is a knight of the Queen's court. When the two women begin to fall for each other, how can they surrender to their desires, when to give in is to destroy each other? As they seek a way to break the cycle, a mysterious assassin begins targeting tales like theirs. To survive, the two will need to write a story stronger than the one that fate has given to them. But what tale is stronger than The Knight and the Witch? ? "A sensuous and haunting story of love beyond time." -Library Journal (Starred Review) Review Citations:
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