Book Review: The Ninety-Ninth Bride by Catherine Faris King

The cover of Catherine F. King's "The Ninety-Ninth Bride."

Catherine Faris King’s debut novel, The Ninety-Ninth Bride, is a beautiful retelling of the tale of  Scheherazade, and the thousand and one nights of stories that kept a bride alive.  But The Ninety-Ninth Bride is not directly about Scheherazade, the famed woman who tamed a king.  Instead, King tells the story of Dunya, a young […]