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** In the third story in ''Detective Stories'', the ghost's flashback to his life is drawn to look like a film noir, with its framing and being in black-and-white (save for one color pop per panel).
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* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: How much they are able to transform is never revealed (and one of the examples shown seems to remain as a wolf permanently. Otherwise, they are just shown to be able to project something resembling glamour that inspires fear, panic, and confusion.
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* OurWerewolvesAreDifferent: How much they are able to transform is never revealed (and one of the examples shown seems to remain as a wolf permanently.permanently). Otherwise, they are just shown to be able to project something resembling glamour that inspires fear, panic, and confusion. The author's notes at the back of the collected ''Monday, Monday'' suggests the teenaged werewolf may develop full shapeshifting abilities (or possibly just become more wolflike) as he gets older.
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* WerewolvesAreDogs: The teenage werewolf in ''Monday, Monday'' is nicknamed "Dog Boy" and is described in the notes to the artist (included in the collected edition) as having hair like a golden retriever. Two of Nightingale's students checking the location he mainfested for ''vestiga'' get a sense of a dog, although one gets AngryGuardDog and the other BigFriendlyDog. [[spoiler: He can be both, depends who you are.]]
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* BlandNameProduct: In ''Monday, Monday'', the plane tickets have a "[=SimpleFly=]" logo, standing in for [=EasyJet=].
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* OnceMoreWithClarity: "Monday Monday" shows a single day's events four times, each focusing on a different participant's perspective and actions. The clarity comes from how a FunnyBackgroundEvent in one story usually turns out to be plot-relevant to another.
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* OnceMoreWithClarity: "Monday Monday" shows a single day's events four times, each focusing on a different participant's perspective and actions. The clarity comes from how a FunnyBackgroundEvent in one story usually turns out to be plot-relevant to another. In particular [[spoiler: once you ''know'' Abigail and Foxglove have been sneaking around behind everyone else's back, their background presence in the previous chapters suddenly comes into focus.]]
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* POVSequel: Each chapter of ''Monday, Monday'' recounts the same Monday from a different character's perspective: DI Stephanopolis, Nightingale, Peter and [[spoiler: Foxglove and Abigail]].
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* ShoutOut: In ''Water Weed'', 'Reuel' is one of J.R.R.Tolkien's middle names.
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* ''Deadly Ever After''
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* ShoutOut: In ''Water Weed'', 'Reuel' is one of J.R.R.Tolkien's middle names.
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* OneSteveLimit: Debden and Nightingale share the same first name, although the former goes by "Tom" and the latter by (of course) "Thomas".
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* EskimosArentReal: The rookie from ''Monday Monday'', upon learning that her partner grew up in Scunthorpe, is surprised: she'd assumed it was [[InherentlyFunnyWords a place-name invented for comedy routines]].
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* AdultFear:
** One of the tenants driven out of the high-class apartment building from ''Black Mould'' was afflicted by nightmares of herself harming her baby.
** In ''Cry Fox'', [[spoiler:children are being kidnapped for a sadistic hunting game. This happens to Abigail Kamara and Anna Yakunina after the former is tricked into approaching the latter.]]
** One of the tenants driven out of the high-class apartment building from ''Black Mould'' was afflicted by nightmares of herself harming her baby.
** In ''Cry Fox'', [[spoiler:children are being kidnapped for a sadistic hunting game. This happens to Abigail Kamara and Anna Yakunina after the former is tricked into approaching the latter.]]
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* InvasionOfTheBabySnatchers: In ''Cry Fox'', [[spoiler:children are being kidnapped for a sadistic hunting game. This happens to Abigail Kamara and Anna Yakunina after the former is tricked into approaching the latter.]]
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''Rivers of London'' is a comic book {{spinoff}} of the [[Literature/RiversOfLondon book series of the same name]] by Ben Aaronovitch. The comics are co-written with Andrew Cartmel and published by Creator/TitanComics.
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''Rivers of London'' is a comic book {{spinoff}} of the [[Literature/RiversOfLondon book series of the same name]] by Ben Aaronovitch. The comics are co-written with Andrew Cartmel Creator/AndrewCartmel and published by Creator/TitanComics.
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* InternalHomage: In ''The Fey and the Furious'', Nightingale's counterpart in the Netherlands is introduced with a narrative caption not ''totally'' dissimilar to Peter introducing himself in the first novel:
-->My name is Lisebeth Visser and I am a member of that modern bastion of liberty known as the Algemene Inlichtingen an Veiligheidsdienst or AIVD for short.
-->My name is Lisebeth Visser and I am a member of that modern bastion of liberty known as the Algemene Inlichtingen an Veiligheidsdienst or AIVD for short.
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* KarmaHoudini: In ''Water Weed'' [[spoiler: the Hoodette, a sadistic drug dealer guilty of multiple attempted murders, gets a slap on the wrist in court because she has a tragic backstory and few people are willing to testify.]]
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* KarmaHoudini: In ''Water Weed'' [[spoiler: the Hoodette, a sadistic drug dealer guilty of multiple attempted murders, gets a slap on the wrist in court because she has a tragic backstory and few people are willing to testify.]] One of the backup stories in ''The Fey and the Furious'' reveals [[spoiler: she's got a book deal out of it.]]
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* LuredIntoATrap: In ''Water Weed'' [[spoiler: the Hoodette]] uses a stolen phone to send a message to Nightingale and Grant, pretending to be their informant, and then proceeds to do the same to Joe the Mo.
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* NearAndDearBabyNaming: At the end of ''Action at a Distance'' Nightingale learns that Angus Strallen and his wife Jacqueline named their son Thomas, after him. During the course of the comic he helps them solve a crime and saves their lives.
