I’m hoping a few of them get their own books.), they were complex and 3-dimensional.

The Prison “Crew” – Cain, Mayhem, Lucan, and Apex were awesome characters! Even though they were the supporting cast (at least in this book.

It was nice to learn more about his nature. I’ve been intrigued by Darius since his tragic death in book one.

Darius – We get to learn more about the former brother in this book.

For once, I thought the flashbacks were well done and added to the present-day storyline and action. I usually HATE flashbacks because most of the time they slow down the action or are data dumps for the author. Hollywood) – My second-favorite brother (after Zsadist)! I enjoyed seeing more of his background before he settled down with Mary. I liked that, while his backstory was saddening and grossly unfair, it wasn’t as tortured as many of the other BDB male leads.

The Jackal – He exudes honor and integrity.

It gives a level of realness to the characters that is unique to the series.

Voice – This will ALWAYS be my number one for any BDB universe novel! I love the witty, laid-back, and grungy voice Ward has created for the series.

And as the Black Dagger Brotherhood is called upon for help, and Rhage discovers he has a half-brother who’s falsely imprisoned, a devious warden plots the deaths of them all… even the Brothers. United by a passion they can’t deny, they work together on an escape plan for Nyx- even though their destiny is to be forever apart.

After she discovers what happened to her sister, getting her back out becomes a deadly mission for them both. Trapped by circumstances out of his control, he helps Nyx because he cannot help himself. The Jackal has been in the camp for so long, he cannot recall anything of the freedom he once knew. Embarking on a journey under the earth, she learns a terrible truth- and meets a male who changes everything, forever. When a freak accident provides Nyx clues to where her sister may still be doing time, she becomes determined to find the secret subterranean labyrinth. The location of the glymera’s notorious prison camp was lost after the raids. The #1 the bestselling author of The Sinner brings another hot adventure of true love and ultimate sacrifice

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