Dark Protector (Paladins of Darkness, #1) in SOS: Serious Overload of Series

Nov 08, 2009 Kelly Oakes rated it really liked it

I enjoyed this book. It grew on me as the story went on.
Devlin, the tower of strength, furosity and self control. He is a killer, plain and simple. He is their leader, the Paladins, keeping the "Others" from coming into our surface world. Risking life, injury and even death to do so.

Laurell, a researcher and doctor, is what you call a Handler. It is her task to put the Paladins back together again. How many times can she bring them back from injury/ back from being broken? and back from death? E ...more

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Apr 26, 2011 Lisa M rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: paranormal-romance, kindle

I'm not sure that Dark Protector deserves a full 4 stars, but it's definitely better than 3. Anyway, what has me on the fence is that the explanation of who and what the Paladins and the Others are is not fully fleshed out. And, in fact, a race of people living in the center of the earth is a little hard to swallow. But I liked the love story between Laurel and Devlin well enough that I'm going to give the series a second chance with Dark Defender. Would I recommend the book? With reservations. ...more

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Sep 23, 2009 Felicia (Ferishia) rated it really liked it

Shelves: pr-other, paperback, series, warrior-warlord, 2009-book-purchases, loc-closet-xxl-tote

This review has been hidden because it contains spoilers. To view it, click here. I had this in my TBR pile for a while before I got to it. This is my first time reading a book by Alexis Morgan. I heard a lot of good things about this series and I wasn't disappointed.

The story is about a group of immortal warriors called Paladins. They are destined to fight a species of people referred to as "Others". The Paladins fight and sometimes die in the process. However, they are able to revive themselves as long as the wound is not too severe or their head is not cut from their bodi ...more

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Jun 14, 2010 Sandra rated it really liked it

Shelves: own, pnr-uf, alexis-morgan

What a great first book to a pnr series. This is your classic good vs evil scenario, with the fate of the world in the balance.

There is a barrier between our world and theirs, The Others. They want to come to our world because theirs is so terrible, though we don't know why cause we aren't going there.

Our Hero, Devlin Bane, is the head Paladin, a member of an ancient band of warrirors dedicated to keeping the barrier in place and fighting The Others that make it here. Paladins fight till they d ...more

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