The Wrath and the Dawn is a graphic fairy tale retelling novel by Renée Ahdieh. It is a retelling of One Thousand and One Nights, also known as Arabian Nights. The book follows the story of Shahrzad, a young woman who volunteers to marry the Caliph of Khorasan, a ruler who takes a new bride each night only to have her executed at dawn. Ahdieh's writing brings the rich culture and enchanting tales of Arabian Nights to life, creating a captivating and romantic read.