****Instant _New York Times_ Bestseller** The much anticipated sequel to the breathtaking _The Wrath and the Dawn_ , lauded by _Publishers Weekly_ as "a potent page-turner of intrigue and romance." ** _I am surrounded on all sides by a desert. A guest, in a prison of sand and sun. My family is
The Rose and the Dagger
β Scribed by RenΓ©e Ahdieh
- Publisher
- Penguin Young Readers Group
- Year
- 2017;2016
- Tongue
- en-US
- Weight
- 336 KB
- Category
- Fiction
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β¦ Synopsis
**Instant New York Times Bestseller
The much anticipated sequel to the breathtaking The Wrath and the Dawn , lauded by Publishers Weekly as "a potent page-turner of intrigue and romance."
**
_I am surrounded on all sides by a desert. A guest, in a prison of sand and sun. My family is here. And I do not know whom I can trust.
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In a land on the brink of war, Shahrzad has been torn from the love of her husband Khalid, the Caliph of Khorasan. She once believed him a monster, but his secrets revealed a man tormented by guilt and a powerful curse--one that might keep them apart forever. Reunited with her family, who have taken refuge with enemies of Khalid, and Tariq, her childhood sweetheart, she should be happy. But Tariq now commands forces set on destroying Khalid's empire. Shahrzad is almost a prisoner caught between loyalties to people she loves. But she refuses to be a pawn and devises a plan.
While her father, Jahandar,...
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