The Jasad Heir (The Scorched Throne Book 1)

Name: The Jasad Heir (The Scorched Throne Book 1)
Price: 4.99 USD
Availability: InStock
Rating: 4.4 (5184 reviews)
Author: Sara Hashem

by Sara Hashem

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4.4 (5,184)

4.4 stars from 5,184 reviews. One of the highest rated Fantasy books we track.

451 pages~7.5 hr readPublished by Hachette UKPublished 2023-07-18

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Last checked: May 16, 2026

Price history: $1.99 – $9.99

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Perfect for you if...

You love enemies-to-lovers with real stakes, where the romance is earned through danger and deception rather than convenience.
You're drawn to non-Western fantasy worlds, especially ones rooted in Egyptian culture and mythology rather than European medieval templates.
You appreciate slow-burn tension that builds across 450+ pages, where every conversation between two people could unravel everything.

Maybe not for you if...

You prefer standalones over series, or you lose interest if book one doesn't fully resolve its central conflict.
You want a heroine who stays hidden and safe. Sylvia makes active, messy choices that put her at constant risk.
You're looking for light fantasy romance. This has court intrigue, genocide, magic bans, and moral complexity that weighs on the story.

About this book

Ten years ago, the kingdom of Jasad burned, its magic was outlawed, and its royal family was murdered—or so most believe. The Heir of Jasad survived the massacre and has remained hidden, avoiding the armies of Nizahl that continue to hunt her people. Sylvia's carefully concealed life changes when a moment of anger exposes her magic to Arin, the Nizahl Heir, who has tracked a group of Jasadi rebels to her village. Sylvia is forced into a dangerous bargain with her greatest enemy: she will help him hunt the rebels in exchange for her life. As the two engage in a deadly game, Sylvia must prevent Arin from discovering her true identity while managing the shifting emotions between them. She faces an impossible choice between the life she wants and the one she abandoned. This Egyptian-inspired epic fantasy explores themes of hidden identity, political conflict, and personal desire as the scorched kingdom begins to rise and demands a queen.

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Currently on sale at $4.99 — 50% off peak. Price has dropped 14 times over the last 4 years. Goes on sale roughly every 71 days. Typically stays discounted for 872 days.

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Currently #5,659 in the Kindle store — a top-10K bestseller. Climbing the charts — 53% improvement recently.

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Currently 4.4★ from 5,184 reviews

Gaining approximately 150 new reviews per month. Reader interest is accelerating. Rating has remained stable at 4.4 over the tracking period.

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