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The Wrath and the Dawn (The Wrath and the Dawn, #1)

Renée Ahdieh

Start date: September 15, 2015

Finish date: September 15, 2015

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Why we're reading this: The Wrath and the Dawn is a retelling of the story of Scheherazade in One Thousand and One Nights.
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Sep 25, 2015 Molly marked it as abandoned

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I feel like I would have more patience with this if it were a stand alone, but knowing that it's a series...I can see exactly where it's going and I'm bored. I know this is based on A Thousand and One Nights, but it reminds me of at least 5 "beauty and the beast"-esque stories I've read in the last year. It'd be nice if there were more build up, more of a sense of dread surrounding this king who murders his wives. Instead we open with the vaguest of vague prologues and then the main character ha ...more

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