Over the next 8 months, Mini's parents and Gunky and Funky take turns housing Kara and Aru, who start high school in September. . While celebrating Aru's birthday, the Sleeper attacks, but Aru's mother intervenes. If you're currently reading the book, you can post your thoughts here in this post! Aru tells her sisters about the Sleeper's plans for his army and Lanka, which they are already aware of. A rakshasa tries to stop them from leaving, but they manage to evade it. "[2], Hypable, an online reviewing site, praised the book's romance, and characters, saying that, "As the fourth book in the Pandava Quintet comes to a close, I already mourn the end of this fantastic series. It was released on April 6, 2021. As the battle finishes, the Sleeper appears, trapping the Potatoes in a shadowy sphere. Heres what weve read in the past month, including titles from Rick Riordan, Kendare Blake, and more. Write a comment below or submit an article to Hypable. Everyone seems to have a part in the plan except for Aru, which causes her to become angry. Brynne is shocked at Karas trident weapon, and the two exchange blows in the middle of the museum lobby until Kara pins Brynne to the floor by her shirt. Aru and Kara face off against the "Thesaurus Rex". Its Me, Aru. The three of them doubt Kara, Brynne especially is extremely ferocious to her. The Sleeper ignores the others completely and only addresses Aru and Kara, trying to convince them to return with him, but they both refuse. In each trial, their goal is to get his eye. Aru and the twins are glad to see each other. Aru Shah and the City of Gold is the fourth book in the Pandava Quintet by Roshani Chokshi under the Rick Riordan Presents imprint. As the first wave of demon soldiers reaches the platform, Mini lunges and casts a violet wave of energy, pushing them back, and the battle begins. They engage in a fight with the vanaras until a giantess swoops down on them and gathers the Potatoes and Kara in her hand. Ahead of them, the Otherworld-cities road turns out to be a dark tunnel. While getting ready, Aru discovers Kara in her mothers bedroom while she was supposed to be getting a change of clothes from Arus room. Brynne says theyll defend Boo, but Aru tells her that he really is a traitor. Uttanka refused, and the old man suddenly transformed into the god Indra. Brynne is hesitant and suspicious of Kara, but Aru says that they can trust her. Other books that appear in Kara's bookshelf were a collection of, The book that opened Kara's secret portal shelf is, At one point, Aru said that she and the "Potatoes" were like the world's worst, When a vanara asked what king the "Potatoes" enthralls their land, Aru awkwardly said it's probably, There is a French guillotine during the court of the vanaras. The Potatoes start walking towards a museum, before Aiden realizes that they got off at the Dahlonega Gold Mine Museum, instead of the actual mine. Do Not Sell or Share My Personal Information. The Pandavas are protected by Mini's shield, but Boo is not as fortunate and dies from the explosion. After Mini gives him the milk, Tanutka begins to transform until he becomes a young man with clouds for hair. Kara also claims she is a Pandava, but Aru is skeptical, as there are only five known Pandavas. No? Kubera gives it to Aru, who says that only another Pandava sister will be able to take it from her. With Arus father growing ever closer to tearing the world apart, the group must venture to Lanka, the City of Gold, to ask permission to wield a magic army that will help them stop the Sleeper from getting his hands on a powerful weapon. After Kara is stabbed by her counterpart, Aru rushes at Other Aru in fury, and they start fighting again. Aru has just made a wish on the tree of wishes, but she cant remember what it was. Aru Shah and the City of Gold is the fourth and penultimate book in the Pandava Quintet, written by author Roshani Chokshi. Aru, Mini, Brynne, and Aiden all have eyes in different shades of blue like the lotus. Press question mark to learn the rest of the keyboard shortcuts Aru wakes up and Aiden tells her that after she let go of her resentment, the doppelgangers disappeared, and everyone's eyes went back to normal. But that doesnt always matter when it comes to manipulative gods and tricky prophecies. Mini suggests the idea of voting on whether the Potatoes should accept Karas help. Nikita and Sheela are therefore separated from them, but are reunited with their parents. Boo tries to save the Pandavas by forcing them backwards, but the platform suddenly explodes as huge pieces of jagged gold shoot straight up into the air. He agrees to give them the astra and Hanuman and Urvashi after they complete his trials. The Sleeper then seems to read Aru's mind, and, noticing how she and Aiden kissed, causes him to pass out. Aru Shah and the City of Gold The American cover of the book Author Roshani Chokshi Illustrator Abigail L. Dela Cruz Published on 6th April, 2021 Publisher Disney Hyperion (from Rick Riordan Presents) Aru Shah and the City of Gold, written by Roshani Chokshi and edited by Rick Riordan, is the fourth and the second last book in The Pandava Quintet. 3,487 Ratings Aru Shah and her sisters--including one who also claims to be the Sleeper's daughter--must find their mentors Hanuman and Urvashi in Lanka, the city of gold, before war breaks out between the devas an Want to Read Rate it: The magician says his name is Uttanka, and he asks the Potatoes if he can tell them a story, which they agree to. As the Potatoes flee, they reach an abyss at the end of the hallway. Kara wakes up and Brynne acts hostile towards her. Disney Hyperion Books (Rick Riordan Presents imprint). Queen Tara explains that she cannot help them, as the oceans will reject anything from their shores, but Aru manages to outwit the ocean, using mirrors. As the Potatoes and Kara walk through, Lanka appears before their eyes. Aru Shah and the City of Gold: A Pandava Novel Book 4. Sonu comes back and conjures up shelves and racks full of souvenirs in the middle of the courtyard, saying that once the Potatoes and Kara purchase something, they can go through the archways and explore, but the Otherworld-cities road is closed because it is too unpredictable. All the Potatoes except for Aru are able contact their parents. The Potatoes and Kara begin walking through a jungle, before they are captured by vanaras. As they walk, the Potatoes decide to name Kara an official Potato. This hurts Kara, and the Sleeper manages to convince her to join him. The book follows fourteen-year-old Aru Shah as she struggles to find her place, and win the war against an ancient entity called the Sleeper. Aiden and Aru prepare to attack the Sleeper, but he steps aside and shows them Kara, who has her wrists bound. She had a coin-like enchantment on her that prevents gods and demons from finding her, he called her his 'secret weapon' and is waiting for the right time to use her, she didn't want to be part of his wars. Filled with wondrous magic, unforgettable creatures, manipulative gods, and laugh-out-loud dialogue, this fourth book in the Pandava series will leave readers wishing they could read the finale right now. The book follows fourteen-year-old Aru Shah as she struggles to find her place, and win the war against an ancient entity called the Sleeper. The gods have been too devious up to now. Kara has been living under dear old Dad's care for the past two years. Brynne demands to know why Kara wants to help the Potatoes and Kara explains that she wants to stop her dad (the Sleeper) from doing bad things and maybe give him a chance to change. Tanutka says he can summon water and has water from many different places, which leaves the Potatoes unimpressed. Aru at first says she won't take Kara, since Kara calls the Sleeper 'Dad' and seems close to him. Mini gives Tanutka the small carton of milk from Kamadhenu and is the only person who meets his gaze. The Pandavas face the trials, and at the second one, Kara is stabbed, but she survives, albeit being comatose for a long time. Each one of them is a complex character with faults they must face head on. Aru recalls a time when she got struck by lightning in an attempt to see if it would hurt her and couldn't walk straight for a week. Aru Shah and her sisters--including one who also claims to be the Sleeper's daughter--must find their mentors Hanuman and Urvashi in Lanka, the city of gold, before war breaks out between the devas and asuras. All of the Pandavas breathe the blue smoke in except Kara. Publisher Browse, borrow, and enjoy titles from the Download Destination digital collection. Aru picks Brynne and Mini up with her hand, and together they take their three steps. More vanaras emerge from the trees and take seats in the amphitheater. Mini is able to open the metal box by spraying it down with water using the key, then turns the water to ice, causing the water molecules to expand and make the metal panels burst apart. Check it out. Case in point: Kubera, ruler of the city of gold, promises to give the Pandavas two powerful weapons, but only if they win his trials. Mini notices the walls have 10 heads carved into them, and remembers that Ravana has 10 heads. He roars and lunges for them. Aru Shah Y The City Of Gold Chokshi, Roshani Libro. Riordan Wiki is a FANDOM Books Community. She hears Kara confess her romantic feelings for Aiden to him, who rejects her advances. The story follows protagonist Aru Shah and her friends approximately two months after the events of Aru Shah and the Tree of Wishes. The copies act in the same way the Pandavas do, and stand between them and the eye. This answer contains spoilers (view spoiler) ] flag. The Potatoes are all angry at the residents of Lanka, since they seem to be going through their life without any worry of a war and dont care about what happens to the rest of the Otherworld. Aru broke free, all that was holding her was a ribbon, but she couldn't zap Kara's place with Varja as it's reinforced with enchanted rubber. The Potatoes accept Karas help and allow her to come with them. Aru threw Vajra at him like a stick with a dog, Kara reluctantly makes a run for it with her. 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