I believe Regin herself is well-liked by readers, but she also has some controversial behaviors - making demons eat strange, inedible things just because she wants them to is just one of them. Then again, he was tortured as a child by Lore creatures, and watched his parents be tortured and killed by the same creatures.

Admittedly, he has tortured many Lore creatures over the years, and even does some torturing of Regin herself, which doesn’t help his case.

This book has a controversial pairing, with one of the most disliked heroes in Declan Chase. We have reached the end of Torture Island (though it will be hinted at in the next few books), featuring Magister Declan Chase (aka Aidan the Fierce), reincarnate and berserker, and Regin the Radiant One, sassy Valkyrie. What tropes did you see in this book? How do you feel about these tropes in general?Īny particular scenes/characters/moments from this book that have stuck with you?įor the re-readers: what foreshadowing did you spot? For everyone: What are you super excited for in future books? (Please remember to spoiler tag any future books discussion!) What would you rate the book? General impressions? You can make your own review/comments, pick and choose what you want. NOTE: These are GUIDELINES for discussion, you don't have to answer every question. Critical readers welcome, but please abide by sub rules - no book-shaming and when in doubt, be kind! To save herself from Declan’s torments, will Regin rekindle memories of the passion they once shared-even if it means once again losing the only man she could ever love?ĭiscussion rules: Feel free to participate regardless of when you’ve read DoaDW, whether you’re reading for the first time or the seventh - just please remember to use spoiler tags for anything after this book. Yet every reincarnation comes with a price, for Aidan is doomed to die when he remembers his past. To Sate A Desire More Powerful Than Death.

But Declan takes her captive, intending retribution against all immortals-unaware that he belongs to their world. When Regin encounters Declan Chase, a brutal Celtic soldier, she recognizes her proud warlord reincarnated. Murdered before he could wed Regin the Radiant, warlord Aidan the Fierce seeks his beloved through eternity, reborn again and again into new identities, yet with no memory of his past lives. Dreams of a Dark Warrior (summary via GoodReads)įrom #1 New York Times bestseller Kresley Cole comes this gripping tale of a battle-maddenend warrior driven by revenge and the Valkyrie temptress who haunts his dreams.

Dreams of a dark warrior