Series
Wrath & Dawn
Renée Ahdieh · 2 novels · 3 short stories · 2015–2016
The Wrath & the Dawn reimagines One Thousand and One Nights: Shahrzad volunteers to marry Khalid, the young caliph who takes a new bride each dawn and has her executed at sunrise, intending to avenge a friend's death, but instead begins to fall for him as she uncovers the truth behind his cruelty. Renée Ahdieh's duology concludes with The Rose & the Dagger.
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Reading order
The order the books came out.
Best read in the order they were published.
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Wrath & Dawn at the centre, its books fanned around what holds them. Pick anything for its details, and zoom out for similar series in orbit — the reading order above lists the same books as text.
Stats
By decade
- 2010s5
Shape
2 novels · 3 short stories
1 author
reads like:fantasyforbidden lovemiddle easttimeless or unspecifiedemotionalyoung adult
Mood
Grim and intense: 100% of this series' placed works, the catalog's 46%.
this series · the catalog · one dot = one book2 of 5 works carry a tone
Edges of the map
- The Wrath & the Dawndarkest · brightest · calmest · most intense