Thanks for your comment! He jerked and growled out a sharp curse, and I knew he'd taken another arrow. Kieran doesn't show any interest in Poppy like that. Jars rattled. A podcast dedicated to fantasy fiction! ", Casteel: "I'm distracted. Do you even know what could happen during that ritual that would make it so very crude -", Casteel: "Did you bookmark the chapters detailing how Willa spent afternoons entertaining not one but two suitors, one in the front and the other -? Pleasure. Like, super naked. For saving your life. My thoughts are if a Poly Ship or alike were ever to happen there would need to be complete trust, a lack of jealousy and be functional much like HeronGrayStairs. I love! We can't forget about the side characters in this book. S. Thats true, I was shocked it took that long with all the build up to it. You're clever, and you are kinder than even you realize - even though I know you have earned the title of the Dark One. Emotionally, I believe you left him shredded. I was thinking she might have been part Wolven, considering her connection with them, but I like this. Casteel: "Sorry. He swallowed as his gaze lifted to the bed's canopy. But for the most part, if youve read the other books, youll know the flaws youre working with and none of them are improved in this book. Look, heres another super hot guy that loves me too! "At least, not physically. she has enough stories to fill the shelves of the library of alexandria. But hed do it all again, at least Poppy is free out in the world. That is not what a Prince does - at least not a good one. Casteel would be most displeased. Just you and me, and the tradition of sharing ourselves with one another. Someone is likely to be very irritated if you stab me, and I end up bleeding all over the bed. I love when you can feel the tension and chemistry between two characters, and it, in this book. Theyve all been bloated, poorly edited behemoths of books. And I don't think Kiran and Poppy cleaving together in the way they do for emotional support is half as far fetched as other things in this series. Web 40 CasteelPoppy Kieran Joining Chapter. I wasnt so much surprised by the actual joining itself, either the physical act (though I think it could have been written better) or the magical motivation for the decision. ", Poppy: "As far as me being a liability? I stared down at him, at an absolute loss for words. She refuses to be the victim, and shows an astounding amount of empathy for even those who don't trust her. Just. Read honest and unbiased product reviews from our users. Because because what if Kieran was wrong? It's me. And thats where we get to the subjective portion. She thought it would kill him. And a special treat in this book: at the end, you get a link to read the red pearl scene (From Blood and Ash) from Hawke's perspective, and it's pretty amazing. Casteel: "I need to feel your breath in my lungs. Then he moved, lifting a hand. I dont want the Joining tbh, I feel like Poppy&Cas is already great, I dont want any necessary drama. It's not my fault. 5-78 x 8-14 in 148 x 210 m. There's definitely been several minutes have gone by. The dimple in his right cheek appeared, and then the left. You wound me yet again. I read the relationship dynamic between Poppy and Kieran as two people bonding and grieving over loss together, and as JLA making a clear distinction that Poppy doesn't see Kieran as a family member . ", Casteel: "There's a lot we need to talk about, Poppy. Someone is getting stabbed again. ", Vonetta: "You saying something like that was probably why I knocked you on your ass the last time.". Poppy: "There is something so wrong with you! There is an unspoken but strong understanding between the author and the readers of what they are there for, be it happily ever afters, smut, etc. Who she is - this beautiful, strong, intelligent, endlessly curious and kind woman who was as much a victim of the Ascended as any Atlantians. Way too much. - Listen to Beauty in her Madness by The Sexy Scary Book Club instantly on your tablet, phone or browser - no downloads needed. When they go sit under the willow tree during the Rite and Poppy gets to be a normal girl for a second? He tossed the quiver of arrows I hadn't seen him grab toward me. What I believed about Malik changed. This would open up the door for a Kieran/Poppy romance, which wouldnt be shocking as they have a very weird relationship anyway. Casteel sighed as he placed his hand on my back. The Crown of Gilded Bones Jennifer L. Armentrout (Blood and Ash #3) Publication Date: April 20, 2021 Paperback, 659 pages, Blue Box P. I cared about him. This is better. No surprise. I wanted to be your first. ", Casteel: "Atlantia rose from blood and ash. ", Casteel: "Then you should get changed. I sensed an acute rush of emotions flow through him, so swift and sudden, I couldn't make out what they were. He lowered himself to his knees in front me me. I started to reach for the clasp of the necklace. His tongue lapped over the sensitive mark. My plans changed. ", Poppy: "That wasn't what I was going for. He valued me for who I am and didn't try to control me. I cant imagine anyone from that community would like the parallel drawn here between their accepting and consensual love with the kind of emotional cheating that Poppy and Kieran were getting up to behind Casteels back and without his knowledge. Web King Casteel DaNeer pronounced. And Poppy, wouldn't either. ", Casteel: "Some say patience is a virtue. I stepped back, bumping into a shelf. and our Web The rescue and Casteel ascending Poppy because he doesnt want to lose her. For her part, Poppy is lost without Casteel. I stopped doing things I didn't want to do the moment I took off the damn veil. Casteel: "Or is it because you don't want to know that it's taking everything in me not to ruin yet another pair of your pants by ripping them off and fucking you so hard that days from now, you'll still be able to feel the extent of my gratitude.". Casteel has been gently broaching at least a threesome since book 2. Not with me. ", Poppy: "No one wants to hear about how many times I've made you bleed. Book: The War of Two Queens by Jennifer L. Armentrout, Publishing Info: Blue Box Press, March 2022, Where Did I Get this Book: bought the ebook, Where Can You Get this Book: Amazon| IndieBound | WorldCat, Book Description: From the desperation of golden crowns. As the Harbinger of Death and Destruction. A muscle flexed in his jaw once more, but he said nothing. Poppy stated that she knew and Hawke and Poppy proceeded to sleep together. I finished this book 24 hours ago, and I still feel like I'm in the middle of a book hangover. A tiny piece that belonged to me? (LogOut/ He made me feel alive. They are already together non stop, Kieran is their advisor, all major conversations involve the 3. Casteel has plans for her. The banter, the passionate fighting, the sex, and all the things they do before they get to that point again? he snarled, thrusting me behind a tree. Web do poppy casteel and kieran get together In War of Two Queens Poppy and Kieran are brought together by Casteels imprisonment. But I still chose him despite it all. ", Casteel: "I am Hawke. ", Poppy: "It was the truth when I said you were the first thing I'd ever truly chosen for myself. Kieran. They'd expect someone like you, to be honest. The War of Two Queens is the fourth book in Jennifer L Armentrout's Bestselling Blood and Ash series. Review: This was another massive book, so as much as I wanted to get my review out as close to the release day as possible, here we are, a few weeks later. Elijah: As I just said, Im with Casteel. The last chapters of the book are just epic. Rated: Fiction T - English - Family - Poppy, Casteel, Kieran - Words: 1,571 - Favs: 6 . ", Kieran: "I hope you're not embarrassed about this morning. See more ideas about ashes series, blood, fan book. Poppy and Casteel finally being real, not "pretending," and getting married. Its uncomfortable, unlikable, and decidedly NOT what I want from my soulmates romance stories. I am totally trash for didn't get explored more. You have many un-Maiden-like talents, don't you? That will be even more annoying.". He hesitated as if to see if I would pull away. From the moment you stayed instead of walking out of that room at the Red Pearl, I knew you had a warrior's strength and bravery.". Prince Casteel Da'Neer. ", Casteel: "She is unique and brave, intelligent and beautiful. Perfection. At a . It's beautiful.". I love! Kieran reveals that since Casteel cares for Poppy, he would find it repellant to feed from anyone else because it's too intimate. Previously Reviewed: From Blood and Ash and A Kingdom of Flesh and Fire and The Crown of Gilded Bones. Probably had something to do with the fact that they'd be holed up in their private chambers for days after a spat. And no one, not even my father or my mother, will change that. together days after the Joining and the comment about Poppy's armor are what took it too far for me . Im dont think Kieran and Poppys interactions are far-fetched at all. Change), You are commenting using your Twitter account. Slowly freeing the sensitive flesh, he chuckled as his lips touched the space behind my ear, and then I felt the indecent thrill of his sharp teeth dragging over the skin of my throat. I wanted the touch of his lips, chasing away any logical protests before they could form. I also am head over heels with the dark one himself, Casteel. You would've killed yourself to save the lives of those who still stood. It's obvious Kieran gets his sense of humor from his father (Jasper), and I love how fierce his baby sister (Vonetta) is. ", Poppy: "I fell for you when you were Hawke, and I kept falling for you when you became Casteel. Accepting him and and allowing myself to feel what I did f or him was a betrayal to those who were lost in all of this, and it felt like a betrayal to myself. Where From Blood and Ash seemed a little frenzied at times with a . And Poppy and Casteel together? It burst from me. I had plans. ", Poppy: "Yes. I fell and fell when I realized that Casteel wore many masks for many reasons. ", Kieran: "He's not wounded. ", Vonetta: "You're about to marry the handsome, albeit annoying as hell, Prince of Atlantia, Penellaphe. Understandably, there's a ton of conversations in which Casteel, Kieran, and everyone else has to convince Poppy that the Atlantians aren't the enemy and that they really are (mostly) peaceful . This is not good representation and instead plays into very negative stereotypes about the entire lifestyle. The Kieran-Poppy-Casteel Vibes. Not by any sense of the word. Casteel: "When will you realize I speak the truth? Then again, I shouldn't be that surprised. His hand drifted lower, over the flap of buttons on my pants. Hot . The two encounter Kieran in the corridor, who transforms into a wolvena long-thought extinct werewolf-like creature. I just need you. ", Kieran: "I can't wait to see how you two are going to pull this off. It is a gift I do not deserve. A great podcast if you love talking about fantasy and are looking for recommendations. Like me? Plus, does anyone really think Cas is going to be okay with Poppy having sex with, but him? ", Casteel: "It's considered a great honor in Atlantia to be welcomed into the bosom of the noble, ruling family. What should have been an exciting addition (finally the heroes perspective!) That would be quicker. And this didn't happen overnight. ", Poppy: "I'm this close to shooting her in the face with an arrow. What we do learn about the world comes through exposition. Casteel: "Would you fret with worry if I was?". ", Emil: "I think I can now be counted as one of those taken with you. How youve spoken to me doesnt bother me. He claims he deserved it each time, and truthfully, he never seemed all that torn up about being stabbed. Probably better than most here. ", Poppy: "I think he's far more taken with himself. Besides, I doubt I'd be able to sleep. ", Casteel: "Always. . Forget it.". And Casteel - he moved so unbelievably fast. Subjectively, the romance was the only reason I was really still here, and that was badly damaged/ruined by the emotional cheating from Poppy. At some point, the story needs to move past the discovery phase and into the action phase. Casteel: "Sounds like you and Poppy have that in common. I will fight you., Casteel: If youre looking for a fight Youll fight me, Princess., Casteel: "I suppose I will need to add lock picking to the ever-growing list of attributes. On there own, these actions are pretty condemnable from a partner who is in an established exclusive relationship. ", Casteel: "Wait. ", Poppy: "What what have you needed for so long? This book gives us Casteels perspective for the first time in the series. Casteel had faced all his demons found true love and more or less completed his purpose as a. I dont know, I guess I just really like the relationship between Cas and Kieran and it feels like Poppy gets to share in that. I was expecting her to have a stronger bloodline, sure but I was not expecting that at all. The stupid dimple in his right cheek appeared. Casteel hadn't expected the move, and he slipped to the side - or maybe he was just humoring me. ", Poppy: "What good would that do? Casteel and Kieran tell Poppy that it sounds like a God returning to its place of sleep. ", Kieran: "Possibly. Casteel: "On second thought, my mother is definitely going to like you. ", Poppy: "In my defense, I felt bad afterward. I havent read any of JLAs other books before so I dont know if this is something she would do, but to me it almost feels like shes setting up for Casteels death. I'm kinda obsessed with Kieran. Him. All thats wonderful except that theres 3 more books left in the series. I was in love with him, even though that love had been built on a foundation of lies. You'd only be annoyed, and the knife is not nearly sharp enough to sever your head or pierce your incredibly thick skull. I may or may not have walked into a door while reading. ", Poppy: "Did they have a certain eye color? What are you two discussing that has Poppy looking as if she's five seconds away from crawling under the table? None of this was supposed to happen. There's no need to be embarrassed. He smiled up at me, his eyes twin golden flames. That the Maiden wasn't me, and I was better and stronger and meant for something other than that. ", Poppy: "I don't know if you realize this or not, Casteel, but I'm not duty-bound to obey a single thing you say. Whelp, shes off sharing a bed with naked Kieran, developing feelings for him, and getting asked why her husbands best friend is acting like her husband by family friends. Is that less vague enough for you, Penellaphe? Casteel had faced all his demons, found true love, and more or less completed his purpose as a character. That could've been my shock, though, because I'd never felt anything like that from him before. It undoes me, Poppy. It was evident in the way Kieran was physically described to. 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