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* AnythingThatMoves: It is noted that while he is married to Alessa, Conrad will flirt and sleep with any creature with a pulse.


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Darkness Falls is the first novel in the Blackest Night trilogy. A supernatural action horror, it details the battle between the Family of Blood and the Elder vampires, as well as the rise of the Black Tyrant.

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Darkness Falls ''Darkness Falls'' is the first novel in the Blackest Night ''Blackest Night'' trilogy. A supernatural action horror, it details the battle between the Family of Blood and the Elder vampires, as well as the rise of the Black Tyrant.Tyrant.



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%%* DeadpanSnarker: Conrad and Gabriel.

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%%* Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

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%%* * Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.



%%* ChekhovsGun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.

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%%* * ChekhovsGun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.



%%* TheDogBitesBack: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.
%%* TheDragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

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%%* * TheDogBitesBack: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.
%%* * TheDragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.



%%* EldritchAbomination: The Black Tyrant.
%%* FieryRedhead: Rose and Poppy.
%%* GroinAttack: Thade receives one from Nya.
%%* HeyYouHaymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade.
%%* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Samara and Luna.
%%* TheJuggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.
%%* MamaBear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.
%%* SanitySlippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.

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%%* * EldritchAbomination: The Black Tyrant.
%%* * FieryRedhead: Rose and Poppy.
%%* * GroinAttack: Thade receives one from Nya.
%%* * HeyYouHaymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade.
%%* * IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Samara and Luna.
%%* * TheJuggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.
%%* * MamaBear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.
%%* * SanitySlippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.
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* Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

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* ChekhovsGun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.
* CombatPragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.

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* %%* ChekhovsGun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.
* CombatPragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.
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* DeadpanSnarker: Conrad and Gabriel.
* TheDogBitesBack: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.
* TheDragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

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* %%* TheDogBitesBack: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.
* %%* TheDragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.



* EldritchAbomination: The Black Tyrant.
* FieryRedhead: Rose and Poppy.
* GroinAttack: Thade receives one from Nya.
* HeyYouHaymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade.
* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Samara and Luna.
* TheJuggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.
* MamaBear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.
* SanitySlippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.

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* %%* EldritchAbomination: The Black Tyrant.
* %%* FieryRedhead: Rose and Poppy.
* %%* GroinAttack: Thade receives one from Nya.
* %%* HeyYouHaymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade.
* %%* IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Samara and Luna.
* %%* TheJuggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.
* %%* MamaBear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.
* %%* SanitySlippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.
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%% * ActionGirl: Almost every woman in the novel. The men may be monsters, but the women are just as badass and capable of kicking ass.
%% * Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

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%% * ActionGirl: Almost every woman in the novel. The men may be monsters, but the women are just as badass and capable of kicking ass.
%% * Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.



%% * CombatPragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.
%% * CurbStompBattle: Several are dished out over the course of the book, with almost every person being on the receiving end at one point or another.
%% * DeadpanSnarker: Conrad and Gabriel.
%% * TheDogBitesBack: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.
%% * TheDragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

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%% * CombatPragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.
%% * CurbStompBattle: Several are dished out over the course of the book, with almost every person being on the receiving end at one point or another.
%% * DeadpanSnarker: Conrad and Gabriel.
%% * TheDogBitesBack: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.
%% * TheDragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.



%% * EldritchAbomination: The Black Tyrant.
%% * FieryRedhead: Rose and Poppy.
%% * GroinAttack: Thade receives one from Nya.
%% * HeyYouHaymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade.
%% * IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Samara and Luna.
%% * TheJuggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.
%% * MamaBear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.

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%% * EldritchAbomination: The Black Tyrant.
%% * FieryRedhead: Rose and Poppy.
%% * GroinAttack: Thade receives one from Nya.
%% * HeyYouHaymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade.
%% * IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Samara and Luna.
%% * TheJuggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.
%% * MamaBear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.

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* Action Girl: Almost every woman in the novel. The men may be monsters, but the women are just as badass and capable of kicking ass.

* Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

* Anything That Moves: It is noted that while he is married to Alessa, Conrad will flirt and sleep with any creature with a pulse.

* Boom! Headshot: Whenever he has a crossbow, Conrad doles out headshots like they're going out of style.

* Cain And Abel: This is exactly the trope concerning the Crane siblings. Judas is the stoic, emotionless, softer spoken older brother - who can still be extremely vicious - while Marcus is the belligerent, war loving and snarky younger brother. It can also stretch to their sister Violet, who is a woman somewhere between Judas’s empty ice and Marcus's emotional fire.

* Chekhov's Gun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.

* Combat Pragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.

* Curb Stomp Battle: Several are dished out over the course of the book, with almost every person being on the receiving end at one point or another.

* Deadpan Snarker: Conrad and Gabriel.

* The Dog Bites Back: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.

* The Dragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

* The Dreaded: The Black Tyrant. The moment it is indicated that the Tyrant has arrived, every one of the fighting vampires flees for their life.

* Eldritch Abomination: The Black Tyrant.

* Fiery Redhead: Rose and Poppy.

* Groin Attack: Thade receives one from Nya.

* Hey You! Haymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade,

* I Know You're In There Somewhere Fight: Samara and Luna.

* The Juggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.

* Mama Bear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.

* Sanity Slippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.

* The Stoic: Judas. No matter what happens, he has all the emotion of a marble statue.

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%% * Action Girl: ActionGirl: Almost every woman in the novel. The men may be monsters, but the women are just as badass and capable of kicking ass.

ass.
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* Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

Poppy.
* Anything That Moves: AnythingThatMoves: It is noted that while he is married to Alessa, Conrad will flirt and sleep with any creature with a pulse.

pulse.
* Boom! Headshot: BoomHeadshot: Whenever he has a crossbow, Conrad doles out headshots like they're going out of style.

style.
* Cain And Abel: CainAndAbel: This is exactly the trope concerning the Crane siblings. Judas is the stoic, emotionless, softer spoken older brother - who can still be extremely vicious - while Marcus is the belligerent, war loving and snarky younger brother. It can also stretch to their sister Violet, who is a woman somewhere between Judas’s empty ice and Marcus's emotional fire.

fire.
* Chekhov's Gun: ChekhovsGun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.

later.
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* Combat Pragmatist: CombatPragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.

effort.
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* Curb Stomp Battle: CurbStompBattle: Several are dished out over the course of the book, with almost every person being on the receiving end at one point or another.

another.
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* Deadpan Snarker: DeadpanSnarker: Conrad and Gabriel.

Gabriel.
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* The Dog Bites Back: TheDogBitesBack: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.

well.
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* The Dragon: TheDragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

Luna.
* The Dreaded: TheDreaded: The Black Tyrant. The moment it is indicated that the Tyrant has arrived, every one of the fighting vampires flees for their life.

life.
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* Eldritch Abomination: EldritchAbomination: The Black Tyrant.

Tyrant.
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* Fiery Redhead: FieryRedhead: Rose and Poppy.

Poppy.
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* Groin Attack: GroinAttack: Thade receives one from Nya.

Nya.
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* Hey You! Haymaker: HeyYouHaymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade,

Thade.
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* I Know You're In There Somewhere Fight: IKnowYoureInThereSomewhereFight: Samara and Luna.

Luna.
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* The Juggernaut: TheJuggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.

count.
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* Mama Bear: MamaBear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.

shop.
* Sanity Slippage: SanitySlippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.

with.
* The Stoic: TheStoic: Judas. No matter what happens, he has all the emotion of a marble statue.
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Action Girl: Almost every woman in the novel. The men may be monsters, but the women are just as badass and capable of kicking ass.

Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

Anything That Moves: It is noted that while he is married to Alessa, Conrad will flirt and sleep with any creature with a pulse.

Boom! Headshot: Whenever he has a crossbow, Conrad doles out headshots like they're going out of style.

Cain And Abel: This is exactly the trope concerning the Crane siblings. Judas is the stoic, emotionless, softer spoken older brother - who can still be extremely vicious - while Marcus is the belligerent, war loving and snarky younger brother. It can also stretch to their sister Violet, who is a woman somewhere between Judas’s empty ice and Marcus's emotional fire.

Chekhov's Gun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.

Combat Pragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.

Curb Stomp Battle: Several are dished out over the course of the book, with almost every person being on the receiving end at one point or another.

Deadpan Snarker: Conrad and Gabriel.

The Dog Bites Back: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.

The Dragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

The Dreaded: The Black Tyrant. The moment it is indicated that the Tyrant has arrived, every one of the fighting vampires flees for their life.

Eldritch Abomination: The Black Tyrant.

Fiery Redhead: Rose and Poppy.

Groin Attack: Thade receives one from Nya.

Hey You! Haymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade,

I Know You're In There Somewhere Fight: Samara and Luna.

The Juggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.

Mama Bear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.

Sanity Slippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.

The Stoic: Judas. No matter what happens, he has all the emotion of a marble statue.

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Action *Action Girl: Almost every woman in the novel. The men may be monsters, but the women are just as badass and capable of kicking ass.

Adorkable: *Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

Anything *Anything That Moves: It is noted that while he is married to Alessa, Conrad will flirt and sleep with any creature with a pulse.

Boom! *Boom! Headshot: Whenever he has a crossbow, Conrad doles out headshots like they're going out of style.

Cain *Cain And Abel: This is exactly the trope concerning the Crane siblings. Judas is the stoic, emotionless, softer spoken older brother - who can still be extremely vicious - while Marcus is the belligerent, war loving and snarky younger brother. It can also stretch to their sister Violet, who is a woman somewhere between Judas’s empty ice and Marcus's emotional fire.

Chekhov's *Chekhov's Gun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.

Combat *Combat Pragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.

Curb *Curb Stomp Battle: Several are dished out over the course of the book, with almost every person being on the receiving end at one point or another.

Deadpan *Deadpan Snarker: Conrad and Gabriel.

The *The Dog Bites Back: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.

The *The Dragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

The *The Dreaded: The Black Tyrant. The moment it is indicated that the Tyrant has arrived, every one of the fighting vampires flees for their life.

Eldritch *Eldritch Abomination: The Black Tyrant.

Fiery *Fiery Redhead: Rose and Poppy.

Groin *Groin Attack: Thade receives one from Nya.

Hey *Hey You! Haymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade,

I *I Know You're In There Somewhere Fight: Samara and Luna.

The *The Juggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.

Mama *Mama Bear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.

Sanity *Sanity Slippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.

The *The Stoic: Judas. No matter what happens, he has all the emotion of a marble statue.
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Darkness Falls is the first novel in the Blackest Night trilogy. A supernatural action horror, it details the battle between the Family of Blood and the Elder vampires, as well as the rise of the Black Tyrant.
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Darkness Falls contains examples of:

Action Girl: Almost every woman in the novel. The men may be monsters, but the women are just as badass and capable of kicking ass.

Adorkable: Quentin, Marilyn and Poppy.

Anything That Moves: It is noted that while he is married to Alessa, Conrad will flirt and sleep with any creature with a pulse.

Boom! Headshot: Whenever he has a crossbow, Conrad doles out headshots like they're going out of style.

Cain And Abel: This is exactly the trope concerning the Crane siblings. Judas is the stoic, emotionless, softer spoken older brother - who can still be extremely vicious - while Marcus is the belligerent, war loving and snarky younger brother. It can also stretch to their sister Violet, who is a woman somewhere between Judas’s empty ice and Marcus's emotional fire.

Chekhov's Gun: Lucius procures an Angel blade, as well as several vials of blood. These turn out to be very useful later.

Combat Pragmatist: The Family of Blood. Marcus in particular is fond of beating people up with maximum damage with little effort.

Curb Stomp Battle: Several are dished out over the course of the book, with almost every person being on the receiving end at one point or another.

Deadpan Snarker: Conrad and Gabriel.

The Dog Bites Back: During the battle of London, the three Elders are released from Luna’s control. Given the powerful and volatile nature of the three, this won't end well.

The Dragon: Marcus to Judas. And the three Elders to Luna.

The Dreaded: The Black Tyrant. The moment it is indicated that the Tyrant has arrived, every one of the fighting vampires flees for their life.

Eldritch Abomination: The Black Tyrant.

Fiery Redhead: Rose and Poppy.

Groin Attack: Thade receives one from Nya.

Hey You! Haymaker: Marcus delivers a headbutt variety to Thade,

I Know You're In There Somewhere Fight: Samara and Luna.

The Juggernaut: Marcus and Lucifer. Later on, Seth and Thade count.

Mama Bear: If you value your life, don't mess with the girls in Violet’s shop.

Sanity Slippage: Luna becomes more unbalanced as the story goes on, although she wasn't exactly sane to begin with.

The Stoic: Judas. No matter what happens, he has all the emotion of a marble statue.
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