Demonglass (2011) (edit title/settings)

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• Sophia Mercer: Main character. Quick-witted and always has a sarcastic comment to share. She is the demon princess, as her father is head of the council. Goes by Sophie.
• Jenna Talbot: Sophie's roommate and best friend. She's a vampire (the only vampire student) and an outcast at Hex Hall. She's a "pinkaholic" and a lesbian.
• Alexander "Cal" Callahan: Hex Hall's young, hot groundskeeper and healer. He is bethrothed to Sophie.
• Archer Cross: A hot warlock whom Sophie "had" a crush on at Hex Hall. He was revealed in "Hex Hall" to be one of the Eye (anti-supernatural killing force).
• James Atherton: Sophie's dad; head of the Prodigium council. James is a demon.
• Daisy: A demon living at Thorne Abbey. Nick's girlfriend. She also does not remember anything before she was 13 years old.
• Nick: A demon living at Thorne Abbey who is unpredictable. His origins are unknown as he does not remember anything from when he was younger than 13 years old. He is dating the other demon, Daisy.
• Anastasia Casnoff: Headmistress at Hex Hall. Sophie seems to trust her.
• Lara Casnoff: She is the second-in-command at The Council and a close adviser to Sophie's father. She is Anastasia Casnoff's sister, and daughter to the former head of The Council.
• Alice Barrow: Sophie's great-grandmother who was made into a demon. She killed Elodie, and soon after, Sophie killed her using demonglass.
• Elodie Parris: A ghost. Used to go to Hecate but Sophie's great-grandmother killed her.Bound to Sophie.
• Kristopher: Member of the Council and a shifter.
• Roderick: A member of the Council and a faerie.
• Lysander: Fae. Clothing shop owner, known to be one of the best designers.
• Sammy Lewis: Add a description of this character.
• Linda
• Elizabeth: A member of the Council and an elderly werewolf.
• Grace Mercer: Sophie's mom; a mortal

Quotes edit see section history

• “"everyone wants a Vampire Pony!"”

  Sophie Mercer

• “"Please don't joke and bleed at the same time."”

  Sophie

• “"At first, I thought that word must've gotten out that I was a demon and everyone was being nice to me because they were afraid I'd eat them."”

  Sophie

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• Most girls got flowers. I got a dirt pit used for demon raising. Nice.

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• “None of this makes any sense.” “I’m beginning to think I should make that the title of my autobiography.”

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• “Did one of you lovely ladies say my name?” “Yeah,” I said, glaring at him as I wrung water out of my braid. “We were just saying, ‘Man, I wish Nick would fling himself into the fountain like a nut job and totally ruin our clothes.’ So thanks for that.”

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• Yeah, except for that whole sleeping with the enemy part, I thought. Wait, not that I would actually be sleeping with…I mean, it’s a metaphor. There would only be metaphorical sleeping.

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• “I solemnly swear to tell Mrs. Casnoff that Elodie’s ghost looked at me. And if I do not tell her, I swear to buy Jenna a pony. A vampire pony.” Jenna tried not to crack a smile, but no one can resist a vampire pony.

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Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Thorne Abbey: The Counsil re-located there.
• Hecate Hall: Also known as Hex Hall. A school for prodigium with uncontrollable powers where Sophie and Jenna attend and Cal is the groundskeeper.
• Shelley's: A prodigium club located in London.

Organizations edit see section history

• L' Occhio di Dio: Organization that believes in the extermination of the Prodigiums (faes, weres, witches..)
• The Council: Organization that rules the prodigium people. They are the strongest of their people, who protects them and so as well sentence their crimes.

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Glossary edit see section history

• Demonglass: The only material which can harm a Demon.
• Grimoire: A spell book, usually belonging to one family and passed down.

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Hex Hall, and followed by Spell Bound.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Rachel Hawkins (Author)

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Awards edit see section history

• VOYA/Voice of Youth Advocates (2010: Pertfect Ten)

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12/13 +

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