Xaden has become one of the most popular book boyfriends, but there are plenty of other characters from other series who match his standards.

Fanart on social media captures key moments ... Violet's relationship with Xaden Riorson in Fourth Wing is one of the backbones of Yarros's story, as their strong connection drives the plot ...

Yarros has confirmed that Xaden will be played by a person of color. (The dragon rider is described in the books as having "warm tawny skin," but some fan art has depicted him as white.) ...