Daggers and Shadow Daddies

By: Daggers and Shadow Daddies
  • Summary

  • 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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Episodes
  • Ep 47: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 36-39 | Final Review Part 2
    Nov 28 2024
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 36 through 39 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 39: • Sgaeyl chose him bc of his scars and the grandson of her 2nd rider. • Watches her chest to make sure she's breathing. • Reflects on the mistakes he's made, realizes how much he actually loves her. • Violet woke up happy, talks about how he changed her clothes. • "You're not going to lose me", he kisses her back, thirsts for WHILE HE KNOWS HE'S ABOUT TO BE IN HOT WATER AGAIN! • Tells her andarna is fine but not that she is huge. • They're in Aretia, Violet realizes the scribes lied. • "I smile, this brilliant fucking woman is mine, or was mine, will be mine if I have anything to say about it.....which I probably don't " 😆 • "You can know what ever you want, just ask" 😡 • Gives her liam's carving of andarna. • Bodhi points out that syrena and her sister are alive "if that's what xaden was asking" • Xaden thirsty as hell seeing her hair. 🤣 • Says he's never lied to her. • "I will tell you anything you want to know and everything you don't and spend every day of my life earning your trust", Brennan revealed. Who is xaden if he was in our world? The guy who always stands up for you, to his mom, to his friends, would to your own mom. The guy who goes out of his way for the young or elderly. The guy who quits hanging out with guy friends because he just wants to hang out with you so you have to make him spend time with his friends. The guy who will punch someone in the face who touched you and made you feel like a whore you while you're out with friends. Chapter 9 Xaden POV: • Sparing between xaden and violet. • Wait a minute xaden, I thought you loved her at first sight, why are you considering the consequences of killing her??? • Turned on by how brilliant she is. • Calls her Violence, thinks about how she needs better fitting daggers. • This chapter seems more like when he fell for her. • Violet catches him off guard, sgaeyl doesn't like how violet brings his guard down. • Sexual position and tension 😆 completely professional to outsiders. • Yup this is definitely when he falls for her. • Dain startled him and he's reminded others can see them. • Garrick makes fun of him. Chapter 16 Xaden POV: • Post threshing when Dain is talking to Violet. • Xaden notices the grip Dain has on her. • Sgaeyl is gentle with Xaden each time, unexpected. • Xaden tries masking and over compensates by being aggressive/emotional. • Brings up the moment of the field as "Maybe I'll kill her or maybe i won't, to protect her at all costs". • Calls out Dain that he wouldn't protect violet. • Sgaeyl calls out Xaden that of not for Tarin, Dain would be right. • They talk about them being tied together and risks with that. • Xaden wants to kiss her in between their serious talk. • Love sgaeyl's smooth sarcasm. • If tarin is 100 and he's 50yrs older than sgaeyl and she bonded his grandpa, the. She was pretty young when she first bond right? • They are all bonded together, assigns Liam to protect her. • Garrick makes fun of his crush and that Liam won't bang her and eases his worries of Dain unlacing her leathers, both frozen when they kiss. • "He has his lips on my violence....well not mine" lol • Shadows rises around him, garrick and sgaeyl laughing at him.
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    54 mins
  • Ep 46: 'Fourth Wing' Chapters 36-39 | Final Review Part 1
    Nov 26 2024
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 36 through 39 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 36: • Orders to continue on to new location for war games or stay and save the village. • They all decide to stay and fight with Xaden, they all reflect on their parents, liam hopes he has an honorable death. • Reflects on her moms dagger as a sign she knows. • Sgaeyl approves of violet and vi says she wasn't asking for your approval, love both of them! • Mira saw wyvern not dragons. • Learn that melgren can't see outcomes with marked ones, Xaden says he does have more secrets but after this he will tell her anything she wants to know, says she still loves him (forgives faster than me lol) • Venin going to the clock tower, why? • Lost soley(can't spell it) • Violet aims for a chest with explosives. • Violet struggling with amount of power, takes out a wyvern. • Xaden badass tuck and roll off of sgaeyl to save the people, uses his shadows as a lasso. • Sgaeyl protects tarin. • Liam says their friends after saving her, Deigh dies, Violet drags Liam to Deigh, makes promise to take care of sloane. • Ends with her unleashing all she can and being a attacked. Chapter 37: • Excerpt: the third sibling who commands the sky that vanquished his siblings at a terrible price. • Venin on tarin, feels taunted by something she is missing but she has the answer on the tip of her tongue, venin adapts to her moves quickly, broken arm, stabbed. • They want to take her power. • Xaden trusts her to remove shadows, vi misses again and again, close to burn out. • Tarin will not watch another rider die from not knowing their limitations. • Says she knows her limit, but admits she has taken too much power lol. • Uses andarna (sign that she is right she can take on more than naolin), precision strike. • Even at her greatest fatigue, and near death, she thirsts watching xaden, and she falls. Chapter 38: • Andarna catches her, using the last of her power. • Fear in xaden's eyes, she passes out, black blood. • Taking her to "someone". • When she wakes again, she thinks "i don't want him dead, I'll never want that" 👀 • Tarin crying • Xaden kisses her forehead, she's confused bc you don't keep secrets from someone you care about. • Xaden "you can hate me when you wake but you have to live. You can't make me fall for you and then die. Nothing is worth it without you"
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    58 mins
  • 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

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