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

In the sumptuous world crafted by New York Times bestselling author Roshani Chokshi, "The Last Tale of the Flower Bride" unfolds a gothic-infused narrative. The story revolves around a marriage entangled in dark secrets, a doomed friendship, and the peril of embracing fairy tales.

A scholar of myths, entranced by the allure of fairy tales, marries the enigmatic Indigo Maxwell-Casteñada. United by gifts and stories, they vow to live happily ever after, but a promise is extracted: the bridegroom must never delve into Indigo's mysterious past. However, when the couple returns to Indigo's childhood home, the House of Dreams, due to her aunt's ailing condition, the bridegroom's curiosity is piqued.

Within the decaying manor, secrets unravel, centered around Azure, Indigo's childhood friend who vanished. The bridegroom faces a choice between reality and fantasy as the house exposes his wife's concealed history, threatening their marriage and even their lives.

Drawing inspiration from the lush atmosphere of Mexican Gothic and the enchanting allure of The Invisible Life of Addie LaRue, the novel promises a spellbinding and darkly romantic journey. Love and lies, secrets and betrayal, intertwine in this haunting tale, exploring the narratives we construct to endure.

Chokshi's adult debut invites readers into a mesmerizing world where reality blurs with fantasy, and the consequences of embracing or rejecting the stories we tell ourselves unfurl in a captivating, gothic tapestry. 📚❤️