Daggers and Shadow Daddies

Written by: Daggers and Shadow Daddies
Listen for free

  • Summary

  • Join us in our fantasy romance book club that is all vibes and no facts, led by a husband-and-wife duo inspired by The Fourth Wing and Iron Flame and incredibly excited for Onyx Storm 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: Fourth Wing (Re-Read) Iron Flame (Re-Read) Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas
    Daggers and Shadow Daddies
    Show more Show less
Show more Show less
Episodes
  • Ep 65: 'Onyx Storm' Chapters 21-26 | Review & Discussion

    Ep 65: 'Onyx Storm' Chapters 21-26 | Review & Discussion
    Feb 21 2025
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 21 through 26 of Onyx Storm 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/aiMtu8GyWNbAlso enjoy our summary book notes:Chapter 21:• They're headed to Cordyn, tairn upset halden is slowing down the gryphons,• Tairn scolds andarna for her lack of manners 😂 tail on the ground and wanting to eat without welcome• Halden fumbling, everyone heads into an arena, xaden offers to sleep outside, sparing pit inspired by this arena (same one as she took out the venin in a box)• Andarna wants to eat a tortoise and tairn scolds her lol• They meet tecarus, halden touched violets back, xaden touches her with his shadows, everyone needs to double up except for halden. • His shadows help her walk, halden and xaden arguing and ends with Xaden being there as the Duke so Violet can stay in his room. • He heard her monolog! She blames his signet• Tecarus points out halden cannot rider in a basket and he will go by ship • On the edge of continent, little to no magic, they cannot mentally talk to each otherChapter 22:• They arrive, cross bolts for dragons, use a map to know where to land, tecarus's other house(?)• Tairn scolds andarna to not go deeper than her claws in the water• Only tairn, andarna, and violet can speak. Mira thinks it's bc andarna• Dragons leave to hunt, they asks for horses, xaden staring at the sea and relaxed• she debates tecarus's offer for them to stay on the isles Chapter 23:• Excerpt from asher, krovlish rebels didn't uphold a deal with devereli and 💀• They're all on horses, xaden is happy, xaden asks Dain about his childhood with violet, make it to the market and Ridoc asks if anyone else think they live in a shit hole lol• People calling them fire bringers, xaden and dain find the merchant location, Mira annoyed by Xaden and violet being in love • Halden alone with the king, they are in a bookstore, two try to attack mira, "an older man Brennan's age" 😂, Vi throws daggers• Old woman knows violet is Asher Sorrengail's books he wrote for herChapter 24 • Lilith letter to asher that he left too soon• Old lady finds Dain and xaden handsome 😆, Old lady is 93*• SHE THOUGHT XADEN WAS DAIN• She know Fen Riorson, asher passed less than 3yrs ago from heat failure• 3 questions• What is the title of the manuscript*• What is your hypothesis on why the devereli ruined the 2nd krovlish uprising, chapter 14*• What was brokerage and convince dain, dragons, Midnight massacre *• Dain has his own roman empire• What made you leave the prince?• Mira jealous and old lady says she has her own purpose • Back at the palace and xaden shows up in a towelChapter 25:• Fen Riorson letter: useless word is love, save it for children• Banging one out without magic• She is tempted for them to stay in devereli• Dragons in pain on the island• Everyone showed up, the king is keeping haldenChapter 26:• Excerpt: asim withdrawal for 24hrs seemed fine but then needed to be 💀 fire didn't work• The isle has vibrance turned down.• Violet and xaden show up to the palace, tairn roars at a girl who "threatened" him, xaden calls Vi his consort, tairn congratulates them 😂• The king is young and handsome • Halden wanted to use tecarus's house, offered Aretia's blade taken during reunification • White Panthers??, halden pulls the dagger but pockets it• Xadens loyalty to Violet, Tyrrendor, then Navarre • FED HIS GF TO THE PANTHERS?!?!?! • Halden had her stealing from the royal treasury • Halden thinks Navarre was taken advantage of to exchange priceless items for help • Xaden offers a deal for Tyrrendor separate from Navarre • King let tecarus go and to 💀the rest
    Show more Show less
    1 hr and 33 mins
  • Ep 64: 'Onyx Storm' Chapters 16-20 | Review & Discussion Part 2

    Ep 64: 'Onyx Storm' Chapters 16-20 | Review & Discussion Part 2
    Feb 15 2025
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 16 through 20 of Onyx Storm 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/aiMtu8GyWNbAlso enjoy our summary book notes:Chapter 18:• Halden guard his lover, halden still alive, Xaden "apologizes", but says he heard everything • Aimsir is the answer, Rhi asks if Xaden knew, violet think Xaden being venin is why he lost control• History of 2nd krovlish uprising• Letter to violet, tells her to ride for Cordyn, dain for krovlish by Asher, go to devereli, find a merchant, give rarest item. Only trust mira• No magic beyond the continent, tairn is surprised the irids left the continent. • Xaden shows up, head down and asks if she loves him, he looks feral, jealous 😭 • Jealous of her leathers, sheets and knives. He brings up the throne scene 😂 pull yourself together Xaden! I like Venin Xaden haha• She admits she did love him 😭 he says he never loved cat so not the same• Kissing and smooching, using his shadows to hold her arms up, pretty sure Ryan suggested this in Fourth wing 🤣🤣• Pulls himself away from her, distracts him with the research, the need halden to demand a change of course • Wouldn't the cure for xaden be to leave the continent? Chapter 19:• Excerpt: fliers should keep their gem next to their heart or else downfall• Riot of 8, halden got Mira to go with, they leave andarna in samara. • 12 hrs until she feela pain from being away from andarna, makes sense riders would die being gone too long from dragons just like Barlowe and channeling from the ground• Tairn doesn't listen to Grady lol, wielding in drained territory draws venin, mira think grady is trying to fail the mission• Officers go in the house, Aura and Vi stay out, aura panicks when xaden pops out and torches Grady 💀, town on fire, begs him to stop putting out the fire • Wyvern takes out Aura • Xaden grabs violet, wrapped in shadows, tairn grabs them, violet worried to wield, tairn corrects xaden has been closer while she wields 😂• They make it back to samara, mira did get the stone (cracked and hazy) a note to the lightning wielder from theophanie • Theophanie knew, (Xaden doesnt know how to block the venin??)Chapter 20:• Vi researching devereli, no answers from barlowe, and the manuscript • Violet has an inkling about her dads hypothesis and not telling us!• Ridoc wants to go, sawyer has a metal prosthetic leg and joining classes• Ridoc froze the inside of the orange• Drake, Cat's cousin, at the meeting, mira missing.• Violet a bad ass bitch!! Daaaaaaammmnnn• Demands to choose her squad, puts Markum in his place as he wants to search aretia, tells ateos she speaks for the empyrean• Halden impressed lol • Xaden has been given many proposals • At the end, violet gets her way and she is impressed ridoc didn't make any remarks, "i kept the inside thoughts inside"• Mira punches Drake in the nuts 😂 and she calls out the absurdity of the squad, tairn agrees
    Show more Show less
    48 mins
  • Ep 63: 'Onyx Storm' Chapters 16-20 | Review & Discussion Part 1

    Ep 63: 'Onyx Storm' Chapters 16-20 | Review & Discussion Part 1
    Feb 13 2025
    Listen in as we discuss chapters 16 through 20 of Onyx Storm 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/aiMtu8GyWNbAlso enjoy our summary book notes:Chapter 16:• He blacks out the pit, training her how to fight him 😭, kisses her in the dark• Her lightning removes his shadows, wants her to know how to track him since she is the only one capable to kill him• They are in a pub with Sawyer, they travel by wagons, Rhiannon realizes how powerful xaden is, maren notes he is more powerful than she remembers.• Rhiannon points out aaric and lynx haven't channeled yet• They talk about the gods• Dain says he has to get the research alone and she has to trust him Chapter 17:• Letter from asher sorrengail to violet: her dad and mother trust no one• Death roll read, cadets died from falling and bad weather, vi runs into sloane on archives duty, sloane still feels immense guilt,• dain gave jesinia the research, then to violet. • Sloane implies she agrees they shouldn't go north• 6 letter word to unlock and a rune.• "First love irreplaceable" • Me: Halden??• Ryan: Naolin• Everyone knows about the research and helping with journal password. Ridoc point out it could be her first love and who is it. Aaric asks "how many letters", ridoc calls out "is the 1st year entitled to info we don't have??"• Xaden enters with Garrick, ridoc says Imogen will be excited in class, infantry joining sparring class, violet gets xaden to choke while talking 🤣• Rhiannon, cat, quinn, and ridoc against garrick. Xaden furious at garrick• violet strikes the dagger, Halden slowly claps, she has to breath through see him :(, sits next to halden (a twin)• Calls him beautiful, short, and beautiful eyes which wander• Caught cheating with his professor?!?!?!• Vicount tecarus, get a jewel from the queen, a lesser magic amplifier, halden offers to change the course for grady mission. • Halden "misses" her, says he knows a riders first love is their dragon, apologizes to violet and tries touching her hair, and xaden punches him with his shadows through the pits wards
    Show more Show less
    53 mins

What listeners say about Daggers and Shadow Daddies

Average Customer Ratings

Reviews - Please select the tabs below to change the source of reviews.

Audible.ca reviews

Amazon Reviews
No reviews are available