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Onyx Storm Book Breakdown & Theories Discussion- Spoilers!

Danni and Michelle Season 2 Episode 20

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Welcome Night Owls! In this Book Club After Dark podcast episode, hosts Danni and Michelle dive deep into Rebecca Yarros' latest book, 'Onyx Storm.' Get ready for intimate discussions on captivating stories, character breakdowns, fan theories, and much more. We're covering everything from the storyline, key character developments, favorite moments, to predictions for the future books in the series. Join in for an engaging and immersive discussion on the enchanting and suspenseful world that Rebecca Yarros has created. Plus, enjoy some fun Q&A and a special recollection of our first ever live episode experience at New Romantic Books.

00:00 Welcome to Book Club After Dark

00:32 Content Warnings and Spoiler Alerts

01:02 Introducing 'Onyx Storm' by Rebecca Yarros

01:35 Tonight's Drink: The Onyx Storm

02:26 Diving into the Plot of 'Onyx Storm'

03:07 Political Intrigues and New Characters

04:59 The Villain and Violet's Challenges

06:44 Xaden as a Professor

08:42 Violet's Father's Journal and Theories

11:29 Journey to the Isles

15:33 The Isles and Their Unique Challenges

22:12 Violet's Second Signet: Dreamwalking

35:37 Final Battles and Key Moments

38:45 Aaric's Mysterious Powers

39:41 Violet's Journey and Xaden's Transformation

40:45 Favorite Characters and Moments

43:32 Dain's Character Development

44:50 Mira's Cliffhanger and Emotional Reactions

46:46 World Building and Map Desires

57:11 Critique of Media Representation

01:00:39 Live Episode Experience

01:01:49 Mystery Q&A

01:08:28 Upcoming Deep Dive and Farewell



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