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Dark Guardian (Dark, #8)

Christine Feehan
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Dark Guardian (Dark, #8)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002

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Christine Feehan

Dark Guardian (Dark, #8)

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2002
Book Details
Pages

369

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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Super Short Summary

Dark Guardian by Christine Feehan is a paranormal romance novel featuring a Carpathian male, Lucian, who is a shape-shifter, and renowned bodyguard, and his lifemate, Jaxon, an officer with a dark past. Together, they navigate challenges, danger, and their deepening connection within the context of the Dark series.

Reviews & Readership

4.6

25,350 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

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Review Roundup

Dark Guardian by Christine Feehan is celebrated for its intense romance and fast-paced plot, but critiques mention predictable elements and underdeveloped secondary characters. Feehan fans appreciate the familiar Carpathian setting, while newcomers may find the backstory overwhelming. Overall, it's a must-read for paranormal romance enthusiasts but may not appeal to those seeking originality.

Who should read this

Who Should Read Dark Guardian (Dark, #8)?

Fans of Christine Feehan's Dark Guardian will likely appreciate strong, brooding heroes, passionate romances, and supernatural elements. Readers who enjoy J.R. Ward's Black Dagger Brotherhood series or Nalini Singh's Psy-Changeling series will find similar themes of intense love and paranormal intrigue.

4.6

25,350 ratings

85%

Loved it

12%

Mixed feelings

3%

Not a fan

Book Details
Pages

369

Format

Novel • Fiction

Setting

2000s

Publication Year

2002

Audience

Adult

Recommended Reading Age

18+ years

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