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“You’re dead” is so not what Allie Watson wants to hear. Unfortunately, it explains a lot. Like the dark, angelically handsome man who ferried her to this strange, hidden land. The last thing she remembers is stepping off a curb in front of a crosstown bus. Now she’s surrounded by gorgeous... read more

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  • Raziel: One of the Fallen, a blood-eater. Once was the Angel of Secrets and Mysteries.
  • Sarah: The Source. Azazel's wife.
  • Azazel: One of the Fallen, a blood-eater. Once was the Angel of Metalwork.
  • Uriel: The last Archangel and the Archangel of Redemption. In charge of Heaven, Hell and Earth since free will was put in place and the Supreme Being all but disappeared.
  • Allegra "Allie" Watson: While alive she was a writer of Old Testament mystery novels and lived in New York.
  • Sammael: One of the Fallen, a blood-eater. Once was one of the Angel's of Death.
  • Tamlel: One of the Fallen, a blood-eater.
  • Lucifer: The first of the Fallen. Has been in a sort of stasis (waking sleep) for millennia.
  • Michael: One of the Fallen, a blood-eater.
  • Carrie: Sammael's wife.
  • Gadrael: One of the Fallen, a blood-eater.
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Quotes edit see section history

  • “I got sentenced to hell for writing murder mysteries?”
    Allie
  • “Well, fuck that! Hasn’t God heard of women’s lib?”
    Allie
  • “We didn’t go through all this to have me splattered on the cliffs like a drunken seagull.”
    Allie

Setting & Locations edit see section history

  • Sheol: An island protected by mists where the fallen live.
  • New York: Allie lived her before she died.

First Sentence edit see section history

I am Raziel, one of the twenty fallen angels spoken of by Enoch in the old books.

Table of Contents edit see section history

In the Beginning
Chapters 1 - 25

Glossary edit see section history

  • The Source: The source of wisdom, knowledge, and sustenance. She is the bonded wife of one of the fallen whom can feed blood to any of the unbonded without them becoming sick, and must feed them occasionally to keep them from becoming weak to to heal them.
  • Fallen: A group of angels that gave into human temptations such as love and were banished from heaven and cursed by God to remain on earth and who must drink the blood of the source or their bonded-mates in order to survive, calling themselves blood-eaters.

Series & Lists edit see section history

This is book 1 of 5 in The Fallen (Douglas). (standard series)

Followed by Demon.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

  1. Kristina Douglas (Author)

First Edition edit see section history

Original Language: English
Publisher: Simon & Schuster
Country: USA
Publication Date: January 25, 2011
ISBN: 1439191921
Page Count: 384

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Reading Level: Adults

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