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Onyx Storm

Violet Sorrengail faces new political intrigue and battles old enemies while uncovering the secrets of her second signet. As she strives to save Xaden from venin corruption, her relationships with allies and dragons are tested, leading to intense confrontations and unexpected revelations in a world of dragons and magic​.

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Genre
Fantasy
Publisher
Entangled: Red Tower Books
Publication Date
2025/01/01
ISBN#
1649374186
Author(s)
Rebecca Yarros

Fourth Wing and Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros against a red background with dots of other colors in it
One Fourth Wing Character Is So Horrible In Onyx Storm, I'll Actually Be Disappointed If They're A Venin

Yarros has done a great job at introducing a variety of villains to the narrative, but if another one ends up being venin, it will be too predictable.

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Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros book cover, com background
Forget The Com, I've Just Realized How Violet Will Actually Find Xaden In The Next Fourth Wing Book

The com may still hold some importance to the narrative, but I think Yarros teased another way for Violet to find Xaden in the next book.

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Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros in front of a colorful green, blue, and orange forest background
I'm Convinced These 2 Onyx Storm Characters Were Secretly Working Together The Entire Book

I’m convinced that two characters were working together for most of Onyx Storm, as it would explain some of the Fourth Wing sequel’s big mysteries.

Onyx Storm posed to the side and a colorful background that looks reflective
"No Matter The Cost": Onyx Storm Hinted One Character Could Turn Venin For Xaden & Now I'm Convinced They Have

Rebecca Yarros is known for her subtle foreshadowing, and one line from the early novel hints at who Xaden's new venin brother really is.

Fourth Wing & Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros book covers
"It Would Scare Everyone": I'm Officially Worried The Next Fourth Wing Book Will Be More Devastating Than Onyx Storm

Yarros is known to create playlists for her novels while writing and editing, but her comments about Onyx Storm's sequel are a cause for concern.

Onyx Storm book cover, pink hearts background
Onyx Storm's Big Romance Complaint Was Inevitable After Fourth Wing Jumped The Gun On One Story, 2 Years Ago

Many readers disliked Violet and Xaden's romance in Onyx Storm, and this may be due to Fourth Wing's enemies-to-lovers dynamic ending far too soon.

A custom image of Onyx Storm with a swirling blue and pink background.
Garrick Just Can't Be Xaden's New Brother After One Great Moment From Onyx Storm's Ending

Garrick just simply cannot be Xaden's new brother as it would completely ruin this great moment involving him from Onyx Storm's ending.

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5 Fourth Wing Characters I'm Totally Convinced Are Venin After Reading Onyx Storm

There are several Fourth Wing characters I heavily suspect could be venin after the events of Yarros' third book in the series, Onyx Storm.

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Imagery from Onyx Storm and Forth Wing
A Minor Onyx Storm Detail Gave Away The Fourth Wing Sequel’s Ending Twist, 40 Chapters Before It Happened

Nearly 40 chapters before Violet and Xaden's marriage is revealed, Yarros perfectly sets up a major plot twist with one seemingly minor detail.

The covers of the Empyrean Series by Rebecca Yarros on a background of hearts
The Best Romance In The Empyrean Series Isn't The One You're Thinking Of (& Onyx Storm Proved It)

Violet and Xaden may be the central couple of the Empyrean Series, but Onyx Storm proved they're not the best power couple or the most interesting.

A custom image of Onyx Storm with a blue, rippling background.
This Onyx Storm Theory Makes Me Feel Better About The Book's Devastating Shadow Wielder Reveal

One Onyx Storm theory regarding the book's agonizing shadow wielder reveal makes me feel far more hopeful about Xaden's future in the series.

A collage of dragons from the covers of Dragonflight and Legend of Huma
10 Fantasy Books To Get Your Fill Of Dragons After Reading Onyx Storm

From mindless killing machines to majestic, noble steeds, there are all kinds of dragons in fantasy novels that will appeal to Empyrean fans.

The covers of Onyx Storm, Fourth Wing, and Iron Flame by Rebecca Yarros against a blue background with red flames
"Someone You Love Won't Make It": 8 Characters Who Seem Likely To Die In The Next Empyrean Series Book

Rebecca Yarros confirmed a major death is coming in the next Empyrean Series book, and these are the Fourth Wing characters I’m most worried for.

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The cover of Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros on a red, purple, and silver background
This Theory Proves Onyx Storm Completely Wasted The Empyrean Series' First Interesting Villain

A fan theory about one Onyx Storm villain makes their arc even more tragic and fascinating while exposing a major problem with the Empyrean Series

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Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros book cover
5 Clues That Garrick Is Xaden's New Brother In Onyx Storm

There are many convincing arguments that indicate Bodhi, Brennan, or even Aaric could be Xaden's new venin brother, but I'm convinced it's Garrick.

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Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros against a background that features the sky with a yellow/green filter over it
Onyx Storm Needed Its Most Annoying New Character, Even If It Doesn't Seem Like It

Onyx Storm’s most annoying new character seems pointless at first glance, but his story is needed to set the stage for future Empyrean Series books.

The cover of Onyx Storm on a background of blue clouds and smoke
I'm Convinced This Fourth Wing Character Is A Venin After Rebecca Yarros' Cryptic Onyx Storm Comments

A lot of clues have pointed to one Empyrean Series character being another venin and I'm more convinced after a recent Rebecca Yarros interview.

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No One's Talking About This 1 Onyx Storm Moment (But It Could Be Really Important In The Next Book)

No one is really talking about this big Onyx Storm moment, even though it could be very important for the next book of The Empyrean Series.

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Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros angled to the side and a black background with smoke and orange question marks
Why Was Violet Dedicated In Onyx Storm & What Does It Mean For The Next Fourth Wing Book?

Rebecca Yarros has finally shared the reasoning for Violet's silver hair in Onyx Storm, and the revelation has several implications for its sequels.

The cover of Onyx Storm by Rebecca Yarros with a background featuring blue dragons on a rock and a pink sky
Onyx Storm Reversing Its Best Andarna Decision Was A Mistake, But I Understand Why It Did

Onyx Storm reverses one Andarna choice far too quickly, but it doesn’t have much of a choice given what’s coming in the next Empyrean Series book.

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