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Dark Fire

Pages
390
Published
2001
Language
English

Synopsis

Tempest has always felt like an outsider, but when she joins Darius's mysterious traveling troupe, she finds herself drawn to his dark allure. He seems to understand her unique gifts, yet his presence promises both belonging and profound danger. As their connection deepens, Tempest must confront the perilous price of his affection and the irresistible pull of a love unlike any other.

About the author

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Christine Feehan

Christine King was born in California, USA. She grew up with 10 sisters and 3 brothers. She spent a lot of time getting in trouble at school for writing instead of doing the things she was supposed to do. Later she forced her ten sisters to read every word. She said: "I've been a writer all of my life -- it is who I am. I write for myself and always have. The ability to create pictures and emotions with words is such a miracle to me. I read everything. I mean everything. All kinds of books, even...

Characters

Darius DaratrazanoffProtagonist
Tempest TrineProtagonist
All characters in Dark Fire

Frequently asked questions

  • Does this book need to be read in order with the rest of the series?

    This title is the sixth installment in the Carpathian series and follows events established in the previous book, Dark Challenge. While the author provides context, the series features an expansive, interconnected lore that is best understood by following the established publication sequence.

  • What inspired the character of Darius?

    The author designed Darius as a hybrid of two prominent archetypes within her series, combining the leadership qualities of the Prince, Mikhail, with the hunter and healer traits of Gregori. She intended for him to feel rawer and more savage than his predecessors, reflecting his unique path of learning through trial and error.