The Wrath & the Dawn
by Renée Ahdieh
Taste attributes: fantasyromancemyth/fairytaletried & testedimaginarysimplelinearglossyenclosedemotive & stirringlove conquers alldeep rivalrysolving the riddle/not as it seems
Boxlist takeA heightened fantasy novel, balanced on most other counts. Best if you like the extraordinary over the everyday.
Pace: balanced · Originality: balanced · Tone: balanced · Weight: balanced · Realism: imaginary world · Story: balanced · Structure: linear · Look: balanced · Scale: balanced · Emotional punch: balancedHow we score
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4.0 / 5
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About This Book
A sumptuous and epically told love story inspired by A Thousand and One Nights Every dawn brings horror to a different family in a land ruled by a killer. Khalid, the eighteen-year-old Caliph of Khorasan, takes a new bride each night only to have her executed at sunrise. So it is a suspicious surprise when sixteen-year-old Shahrzad volunteers to marry Khalid.
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- Author
- Renée Ahdieh
- Published
- 2015
- Pages
- 404
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