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It\'s apparently more creepy than attractive.


* EeriePaleSkinnedBrunette: Henry and anybody else who falls under "Snow White" in the Index.



* RavenHairIvorySkin: Henry and anybody else who falls under "Snow White" in the Index.
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* {{Transgender}}: [[spoiler: Henry's twin brother was born in a female body. When he started openly living as a man, it kept him from falling into the role of Rose Red, since that story calls for twin sisters.]]
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* HideYourGays: Averted, as is commonplace for the author.
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* BigBad: [[spoiler: Adrianna]]
** BetaBaddie: Birdie [[spoiler: Mother Goose]] Hubbard.
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* CatsAreMean: A Cheshire Cat does a favor for Sloane but takes payment in blood.
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* BigDamnKiss: Henry gets hers as an EarnYourHappyEnding.
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* HeroesWantRedheads: Sloane and Gerry.
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''Indexed'' is an ebook serial by Creator/SeananMcGuire, released in parts on Amazon Kindle. The series completed on October 22, making the entire thing available for purchase.

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''Indexed'' ''Indexing'' is an ebook serial by Creator/SeananMcGuire, released in parts on Amazon Kindle. The series completed on October 22, making the entire thing available for purchase.
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''Indexed'' is an ebook serial by Creator/SeananMcGuire, released in parts on Amazon Kindle.

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''Indexed'' is an ebook serial by Creator/SeananMcGuire, released in parts on Amazon Kindle. \n The series completed on October 22, making the entire thing available for purchase.
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* TokenEvilTeammmate: Sloane

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* TokenEvilTeammmate: TokenEvilTeammate: Sloane

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* TokenEvilTeammmate: Sloane
* TomboyishName: Henrietta aka "Henry".



* TomboyishName: Henrietta aka "Henry".
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* RavenHairIvorySkin: Henry and anybody else who falls under "Snow White" in the Index.
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* TomboyishName: Henrietta aka "Henry".
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* GenreSavvy: a very specific kind.
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* TropesAreNotBad: Referenced verbatim by Henry.

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* TropesAreNotBad: Referenced verbatim by Henry.Henry, as the tropes of fairy tales are what help her and her team identify when a Story is starting to take place.
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* {{Muggles}}: Those who must be protected.
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* MagiTek: Henry's car has bulletproof, charmproof glass in its windows.
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It is about an organization who save ordinary people from being sucked into the narrative of fairy tales. Why is there an organization? Why do ordinary people need saving from fairy tales? Because if you're not the prince or princess destined for the happy ending as stars of the story, fairy tales often have a whole lot of collateral damage, and a fairly high body count.

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It is about an organization who save ordinary people from being sucked into the narrative of fairy tales. Why is there an organization? Why do ordinary people need saving from fairy tales? Because contrary to what Disney would have us believe -- if you're not the prince or princess destined for the happy ending as stars of the story, fairy tales often have a whole lot of collateral damage, and a fairly high body count.
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* RapeAsBackstory: [[spoiler: Henry's mother was ''that'' kind of Sleeping Beauty. In a coma, her doctor [[DudeShesInAComa took advantage of her while she was unconscious]]]].

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* RapeAsBackstory: [[spoiler: Henry's mother was ''that'' kind of Sleeping Beauty. In a coma, her doctor [[DudeShesInAComa [[DudeShesLikeInAComa took advantage of her while she was unconscious]]]].
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* RapeAsBackstory: [[spoiler: Henry's mother was ''that'' kind of Sleeping Beauty. In a coma, her doctor [[DudeShesInAComa took advantage of her while she was unconscious]]]].
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* TheFourthWallWillNotProtectYou
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* WeHelpTheHelpless: The whole purpose of the [=ATI=] organization is to protect people from being swallowed up by fairy tales, and harmed as the narrative seeks to tell the story at any cost.

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* WeHelpTheHelpless: The whole purpose of the [=ATI=] organization is to protect people from being swallowed up by fairy tales, and harmed as the narrative seeks to tell the story at any cost.cost.
* WeirdnessCensor: how the Bureau manages to get most of its work done without freaking out the general populace. The general populace rationalizes away whatever weirdness ensues.
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* AllMythsAreTrue
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* TropesAreNotBad: Referenced verbatim by Henry.
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* LimitedWardrobe: Henry has one by choice, but she implies that certain articles of clothing resonate with The Story and so certain people wearing certain things could be harmful.

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It is about an organization who save ordinary people from being sucked into the narrative of fairy tales. How? They have themselves, for the most part, been touched by the fairy tales and survived.





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It is about an organization who save ordinary people from being sucked into the narrative of fairy tales. How? They have themselves, Why is there an organization? Why do ordinary people need saving from fairy tales? Because if you're not the prince or princess destined for the most part, been touched by happy ending as stars of the story, fairy tales often have a whole lot of collateral damage, and survived.




a fairly high body count.

How is it there are people who know when a Story is starting and who needs saving? The [=ATI=] Management Bureau is made up of people who were touched by The Story and survived.



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* FirstPersonPerspective: from Henry's point of view.

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It is about a group of people who save ordinary people from being sucked into the narrative of fairy tales. How? They have themselves, for the most part, been touched by the fairy tales and survived.





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It is about a group of people an organization who save ordinary people from being sucked into the narrative of fairy tales. How? They have themselves, for the most part, been touched by the fairy tales and survived.






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* PretentiousLatinMotto: ''In aeternum felicitas vindactio'' translates roughly as "defending happily ever after".
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[[caption-width-right:237:Hope they find you before The Story does.]]



* WeHelpTheHelpless: The whole purpose of the [=ATI=] organization is to protect people from being swallowed up by fairy tales, and harmed as the narrative seeks to tell the story at any cost.

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* WeHelpTheHelpless: The whole purpose of the [=ATI=] organization is to protect people from being swallowed up by fairy tales, and harmed as the narrative seeks to tell the story at any cost.
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''Indexed'' is an ebook serial by SeananMcGuire, released in parts on Amazon Kindle.

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''Indexed'' is an ebook serial by SeananMcGuire, Creator/SeananMcGuire, released in parts on Amazon Kindle.
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''Indexed'' is an ebook serial by SeananMcGuire, released in parts on Amazon Kindle.

It is about a group of people who save ordinary people from being sucked into the narrative of fairy tales. How? They have themselves, for the most part, been touched by the fairy tales and survived.





!!This series contains examples of:

* DeadpanSnarker: Henry, as with the other heroines of Seanan's books.
* FriendToAllLivingThings: Played with. Henry has the woodland creatures flocking to her, but she's not really excited or pleased about it.
* WeHelpTheHelpless: The whole purpose of the [=ATI=] organization is to protect people from being swallowed up by fairy tales, and harmed as the narrative seeks to tell the story at any cost.

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