Daggers and Shadow Daddies

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  • Join us in our fantasy romance book club, led by a husband-and-wife duo inspired by The Fourth Wing and Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros. These books opened the door to our love for the genre, and now we're diving into more highly recommended fantasy series. Tune in for engaging discussions, character explorations, and a "sprinkle" of romance! Book Club https://links.fable.co/aiMtu8GyWNb Book reading order: A Court of Thorns and Rose Series by Sarah J. Maas Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros (Re-Read) Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros (Re-Read) Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
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  • Ep 45: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 31-35 | Review & Discussion

    Ep 45: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 31-35 | Review & Discussion
    Nov 15 2024
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 31 through 35 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. JOIN OUR BOOK CLUB! https://links.fable.co/aiMtu8GyWNb Also enjoy our summary book notes: Chapter 31: • Xaden shows up, tells her she start trees on fire, water wielder put them out. • She's asks where he went one night, he said Athebyne, but she can't know why. • Found note from her dad, losing Brennan made her dad more removed. • He offers they can bang instead of clean, she calls him out for saying not to fall for him, he's confident she won't fall for him, and says he has no intention of falling for her. • She's not wrong, she does deserve more than a relationship on his terms. • 20 stikes/hr no aim, thirsty at breakfast, professional wrestling the night before, favorite scene 😂 of her taunting him at the dinner table. • Do others know they can talk to each other? • He has to be end game, could you imagine having a partner who can talk with someone so attractive with ultimate privacy? • Reunification day, 6yrs since losing Brennan. • Losing riders Discussed in class but no one is shocked at this increase skill from gryphons. • "Is there someone else?" "I'm not having this conversation" 😭 • Everyone gets dressed up for celebrating. • Oh my god I forgot that Liam was there for Violet when it was the date he lost his parents. • She meets the king, awkward. • Somewhere in here Dain touches her face and calls her beautiful. • Sonar power to find Xaden on the parapet. Chapter 32: • Realizes she is in love with him. • Their on the parapet. • Xaden says he can wield shadows to save him if he falls. • Confesses her love, confesses her jealousy, xaden only has eyes for violet 💜 • Fell for her the first time he saw her. • He's so possessive! He's jealous of Dain. • She's very confident and forward, talk about threshing. • Says she's in love with him. • X⚡️ • I'm going to die right here in this bed. "Then I'm going to die with you". • He can shield her lightning. Chapter 33: • Head to formation wearing his flight leathers, no one "notices" When she leaves his room, feigns shock. • War games beginning. • They are going to athebyne. • Heaton has purple flames dyed into their hair. • Xaden and Imogen know something is up. • Xaden pulls violet, Liam and Imogen to his squad to athebyne. • Dain realizes they are banging. • "I'll miss you violet" • If xaden knows something is up, why bring violet? Chapter 34: First gryphon attack is 1 yr after reunification • Fly into the morning and afternoon to Mt near athebyne. • Most dangerous outpost, outside the wards. • Liam asks how she's doing, mentally talks to andarna and tarin about her safety, while Liam waits, does it again but thinking with Xaden 😄 • Sees xaden, "just be professional". • Walks to the lake, Xaden openly shows her affection. • She has tense muscles, so he eats her out to relax her(not actually), wing beats in her ears. • "I've been yours longer than you can imagine", longer than when he first saw her? • Cat arrives 😳, covers her in shadows but Cat saw(?) :((((( • Xaden blocks Violet, tarin protects her, her heart stops when he says the fliers are early. Chapter 35: • Excerpt: talks about Fen Riorson's accusation/conspiracy as so outrageous that it won't be written. • Meant to meet tomorrow, shipment not ready, tarin not acting like he knows what's going on(very particular with his words). • Venin never come this far west -Imogen • Fliers threaten to use her as ransom, "take a step towards that sorrengail and you'll be deâd", reference to Brennan too? • Tarin and Andarna knew. • Long discussion of her feeling betrayed, realizing it's all true, and saying she doesn't love xaden. • Reflects on history being erased. • "If I can't trust him, there is no future for us" • Letter from Daddy Aetos, Survive if you can.
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    1 hr and 39 mins
  • Ep 44: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 26-30 | Review & Discussion Part 2

    Ep 44: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 26-30 | Review & Discussion Part 2
    Nov 7 2024
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 26 through 30 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. JOIN OUR BOOK CLUB! https://links.fable.co/aiMtu8GyWNb Also enjoy our summary book notes: Chapter 26: • No greater bond than two mated dragons. • They won so they are headed to an outpost in Montserrat for their reward. • Rhiannon lives nearby, tension with Dain, and Monsterrat is the safest outpost. • Is Mira stationed there because Mom put her there? • Sees her sister! And flashback of the last 9 months. • Caught immediately by Mira. • Talks with her sister, discuss information being withheld, and the sister says they don't get to know about other missions, only their own. • Sister has the fables book in Monsterrat. • Xaden pops out of the shadows. Chapter 27: • Mira suspicious of Xaden and Dain glares while in class. • Palpable energy everytime he enters. • Vi tells him to quit being a dick, he responds in her head, he's nonchalant, she's very chalant. • Says he wished he tried it sooner bc it's funny but did he try it sooner? I would do that to you. • Brainstorm war strategy with Mira, quinn asks Dain directly what his signet was, classified still. • Dain and xaden competing, blackouts room, xaden can send messages not receive. • Other mated pairs can do this. • Griffins arrive, xaden's pack is smaller than when he arrived, are they there for what xaden left? • He kisses her while she begs him to let her stay, he asks her to leave for him, I didn't realize how hard he fell for her by this point. • WAS CAT THERE AND SEE THIS KISS??? Chapter 28: • Even the closest friends can become enemies (throw at Dain or Rhiannon in the future?) • "Stop telling Sgaeyl about my sleep" • "Andarna is my favorite" • Confesses his feelings, can't keep her out of his head (literally?). • HOW MUCH DOES HE HEAR FROM HER?! • She asks about his scars, tarin says xaden cares for her, sgaeyl takes Xaden away. • Capture the flag and eggs games begin. • Tarin wearing a saddle/ andarna Bjorn. • "You can ride me when the fresh rots off my bones" • Tarin talks about taking on fire, but only fire is from other dragons, do wyvern breathe fire too? • Will future riders use saddles? • Jack stabs Liam, free falling, pulls andarna's power, saves him, "I am the sky and the power of every storm that has ever been, I am infinite " • Strikes Jack, Tarin swell with pride, "Lightening wielder!" Chapter 29 • Tarin covers her while she is sick from guilt. • Have others in her squad merked others? • Dain sounds scared of her signet for her, Xaden already knew-ish. • Did Barlow not die because he is venin? • Violet thinks she is a weapon, but she protector. • Lies to Rhiannon about Andarna power. • Xaden enters, shes is a thing gown and swift breeze comes in 😆, Xaden is bathed and not leaving • He is obsessed with her and can't stay away, he doesn't like a defenseless women, ultimate defenseless woman now. • Xaden validates all of her feelings. • He's so close she can feel his heat through the thin thin cotton. Chapter 30: • "You don't want this, I do, you said I could do whatever I wanted, Okay I guess I'll oblige" • You don't want this, you'll hate me. • I think he is resistant because of the secrets he's keeping from her. First time I thought it was because he was a gentleman 😆 • "I always want you" when did all of this really switch for him? Like when did he start craving her? • His eyes darken, and he loves her hair, good thing she never cut it. • "So kiss me" Leaving on a jet plane by John Denver -Ryan note • Fertility suppressant • X • Sunny skies and lightning. • She can't have another lover, they would not survive this. • Notices his scars, 107, still not 100% honest. • Whatever you do don't fall for you, but I'm consumed by you. • Professor Carr begins training, shall I fetch the wing leader?, xaden sends her his cravings lol
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    1 hr and 3 mins
  • Ep 43: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 26-30 | Review & Discussion Part 1

    Ep 43: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 26-30 | Review & Discussion Part 1
    Nov 5 2024
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 26 through 30 of Fourth Wing by Rebecca Yarros. Podcast inspired by Shadow Daddy, Xaden Riorson, in The Fourth Wing, Iron Flame, and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros. JOIN OUR BOOK CLUB! https://links.fable.co/aiMtu8GyWNb Also enjoy our summary book notes: Chapter 26: • No greater bond than two mated dragons. • They won so they are headed to an outpost in Montserrat for their reward. • Rhiannon lives nearby, tension with Dain, and Monsterrat is the safest outpost. • Is Mira stationed there because Mom put her there? • Sees her sister! And flashback of the last 9 months. • Caught immediately by Mira. • Talks with her sister, discuss information being withheld, and the sister says they don't get to know about other missions, only their own. • Sister has the fables book in Monsterrat. • Xaden pops out of the shadows. Chapter 27: • Mira suspicious of Xaden and Dain glares while in class. • Palpable energy everytime he enters. • Vi tells him to quit being a dick, he responds in her head, he's nonchalant, she's very chalant. • Says he wished he tried it sooner bc it's funny but did he try it sooner? I would do that to you. • Brainstorm war strategy with Mira, quinn asks Dain directly what his signet was, classified still. • Dain and xaden competing, blackouts room, xaden can send messages not receive. • Other mated pairs can do this. • Griffins arrive, xaden's pack is smaller than when he arrived, are they there for what xaden left? • He kisses her while she begs him to let her stay, he asks her to leave for him, I didn't realize how hard he fell for her by this point. • WAS CAT THERE AND SEE THIS KISS??? Chapter 28: • Even the closest friends can become enemies (throw at Dain or Rhiannon in the future?) • "Stop telling Sgaeyl about my sleep" • "Andarna is my favorite" • Confesses his feelings, can't keep her out of his head (literally?). • HOW MUCH DOES HE HEAR FROM HER?! • She asks about his scars, tarin says xaden cares for her, sgaeyl takes Xaden away. • Capture the flag and eggs games begin. • Tarin wearing a saddle/ andarna Bjorn. • "You can ride me when the fresh rots off my bones" • Tarin talks about taking on fire, but only fire is from other dragons, do wyvern breathe fire too? • Will future riders use saddles? • Jack stabs Liam, free falling, pulls andarna's power, saves him, "I am the sky and the power of every storm that has ever been, I am infinite " • Strikes Jack, Tarin swell with pride, "Lightening wielder!" Chapter 29 • Tarin covers her while she is sick from guilt. • Have others in her squad merked others? • Dain sounds scared of her signet for her, Xaden already knew-ish. • Did Barlow not die because he is venin? • Violet thinks she is a weapon, but she protector. • Lies to Rhiannon about Andarna power. • Xaden enters, shes is a thing gown and swift breeze comes in 😆, Xaden is bathed and not leaving • He is obsessed with her and can't stay away, he doesn't like a defenseless women, ultimate defenseless woman now. • Xaden validates all of her feelings. • He's so close she can feel his heat through the thin thin cotton. Chapter 30: • "You don't want this, I do, you said I could do whatever I wanted, Okay I guess I'll oblige" • You don't want this, you'll hate me. • I think he is resistant because of the secrets he's keeping from her. First time I thought it was because he was a gentleman 😆 • "I always want you" when did all of this really switch for him? Like when did he start craving her? • His eyes darken, and he loves her hair, good thing she never cut it. • "So kiss me" Leaving on a jet plane by John Denver -Ryan note • Fertility suppressant • X • Sunny skies and lightning. • She can't have another lover, they would not survive this. • Notices his scars, 107, still not 100% honest. • Whatever you do don't fall for you, but I'm consumed by you. • Professor Carr begins training, shall I fetch the wing leader?, xaden sends her his cravings lol
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    1 hr and 2 mins

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