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2 [[caption-width-right:250:Original cover art]]''Decomposing angel'' is a 2018 novel by Creator/AsiHart. A man tries to hide the death of his bosses girlfriend by having her taxidermied and motorized. Then he gets a friend to remote-control her.
3But there's more.
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6!!This novel provides examples of:
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8%%* ArmsDealer: The Romanovs. They get all their stash from TheGovernment.
9%%* {{Bandito}}: Eddie and his gang.
10* BewareTheNiceOnes: Jonas is very nice, and also vengeful, violent and manipulative.
11%%* BlackAndGrayMorality: Jonas vs Eddie.
12%%* {{Cloudcuckoolander}}: Silent Angel. In the short time she is alive, she seems hardly there.
13%%* ColdBloodedTorture
14* DidYouThinkICantFeel: Jonas doesn't express much emotion for some reason. The plot of the novel is driven by his malicious and creative emotional reactions to various slights he suffers along the way.
15%%* {{Gorn}}
16%%* TheGovernment: Gives guns to criminals. For some reason.
17%%* HotPursuit
18%%* LargeHam: Eddie. Jonas compares him with Creator/BrianBlessed.
19%%* LudicrousGibs: people who get shot with the Quad.
20%%* ManipulativeBastard: Jonas, to some degree.
21* TheMole: Ms. Wilson is working for the cops, and the gang knows it.
22* MoralityPet: Mike. The only person who will talk to Jonas, so he tries to make sure that he and his family get away unharmed from the mess he's created.
23* MoreDakka: The Quad is capable of firing thousands of rounds a minute.
24%%* OpportunisticBastard: Jonas, but only to engage in some villainy.
25%%* ShoutOut: to Chuck Testa
26%%* TheStoic: Jonas
27%%* VillainProtagonist: Jonas is not a good person.

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