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Go to school. Get good grades. Stay out of trouble. That’s the mandate for most kids. But Nick Gautier isn’t the average teenager. He’s a boy with a destiny not even he fully understands. And his first mandate is to stay alive while everyone, even his own father, tries to kill him.
He’s... read more
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Summary edit
The world has fallen in love with Nick Gautier and the Dark-Hunters.
Now Nick’s saga continues in the next eagerly anticipated volume...
Go to school. Get good grades. Stay out of trouble. That’s the mandate for most kids. But Nick Gautier isn’t the average teenager. He’s a boy... read more (warning: may contain spoilers)
Characters edit
- Nick Gautier: Nicholas Ambrosius Gautier - 15 year old. A half human, half demon known as the Malachai. Squire for the Dark-Hunter, Kyrian.
- Nekoda "Kody" Belam: Nick's girlfriend. She is more than the teenage girl she seems to be.
- Caleb Malphas: Nick's demonic bodyguard. Was a General in the first wars of Gods.
- Kyrian Hunter: Dark-Hunter. Nick's boss. Greek General before becoming a Dark Hunter.
- Nicholas Ambrosius Gautier: Nick from the future who is trying to change the past. Has lost almost all his humanity.
- Cherise Gautier: Nick's mom. Works as waitress at Sanctuary. Disowned by parents when discovered she was pregnant and refused to give up Nick.
- Mr. Grim: The Grim Reaper. Able to project any form he wants people to see. Cherise believes he is Nick's 30-something tutor. Has OCD.
- Madaug St. James: Nick's friend. Scary smart.
- Adarian Malachai: Nick's father. In Angola prison. A Malachai.
- Bubba Burdette: Nick's friend. Owner of The Triple B - a gun/computer store. Real name 'Michael'. MIT grad with multiple Phd's.
- Mark: Nick's friend. Works for and is best friends with Bubba.
- Stone Blakemore: Nick's classmate. A werewolf. A major jerk.
- Casey Woods: Nick's classmate. Head cheerleader, has a crush on Nick.
- Mason: Stone's friend.
- Jill Becker: New student in Nick's class.
- Joey Becker: New student in Nick's class.
- Brynna Addams: Nick's friend and classmate.
- LaShonda: Nick's classmate. Good friend of Brynna.
- Aimee Peltier: Werebear.Her family owns Sanctuary.
- Dev Peltier: Werebear. His family owns Sanctuary. One of identical quad brothers.
- Jack Addams: Brynna's brother.
- Mr. Addams: Brynna's father.
- Dr. Bobbi Jean Burdette: Bubba's mother. A pediatric surgeon.
- Wren Tigarian: Were. A tigard - tiger/snow leopard. Bus boy at Sanctuary.
- Menyara: Cherise's friend. Took her in when her family disowned her for being pregnant.
- Acheron: 11,000 year old Dark Hunter who appears to be about 21. Leader of the Dark Hunters. Nick's friend. Wears sunglasses and dresses Goth.
- Asmodeus: Demon
- Thorn: Lives in Azmodea. Leader of the Hell Chasers.
- Bane: Grim's friend. One of the Four Horsemen of the Apocalyse. Pestilience.
- Sraosha: Kody's guardian.
- Virgil Ward: Lawyer. Vampire
- Rosa: Kyrian's housekeeper and cook. Former street fighter, deadly with blades.
- Dina Quattlebaum: Brynna's friend. A miserable girl.
- Artemis: Greek goddess of the hunt. Creator of the Dark Hunters.
- Patrice: Nick's mom
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- William Laurens
- Kody Kennedy: Nicky's girlfriend
- Ms. Richardson
- Papa Bear Peltier: Owner of Sanctuary club.
- Dr. St. James: Bubba's (Micheal) father.
- Ms. Liza: A womand that owns a Doll Store in New Orleans.
- Mr. Head: Principle of Nick's school.
- Bristol
- Ash: Acheron
- Azura
- Akri
- Spencer Sexton
- Mr. Quattlebaum
- Mennie
- Mr. Tendyk
- Bubba Clark
- Jared
- Alan
- Mr. Hunter
- Mrs. Gautier
- Michael
- Seth
Quotes edit
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“In the land of Bad Ass, Acheron reigned supreme.”
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“The Enchrichta might excel at lies, but Nick excelled at creative truth.”
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“Never underestimate a backwoods Cajun in a fight, old man.”
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“"...By the way, Nick, you have the most screwed-up life. You're either boring as all get out, or you're about to die. There's no middle ground with you. You might want to work on that."”
Virgil
Setting & Locations edit
- New Orleans
- Sanctuary
- Azmodea: Demon realm
- Bristol
- Boo
- Nether Realm
Organizations edit
- Dark Hunters: Immortals who have given their souls to the Goddess Artemis. They now protect humans from daimons.
First Sentence edit
It wasn't everyday you learned you were the son of a ferocious demon and that your destiny was to end the world.
Table of Contents edit
Prologue
Chapter 1
Chapter 2
Chapter 3
Chapter 4
Chapter 5
Chapter 6
Chapter 7
Chapter 8
Chapter 9
Chapter 10
Chapter 11
Chapter 12
Chapter 13
Chapter 14
Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Chapter 17
Epilogue
Series & Lists edit
This is book 3 of 5 in Chronicles of Nick. (standard series)
Preceded by Invincible, and followed by Inferno.
Authors & Contributors edit
- Sherrilyn Kenyon (Author)
First Edition edit
Original Language: English
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: March 13, 2012
ISBN: 978-1-250-00282-2
Page Count: 468
Publisher: St. Martin's Griffin
Country: USA
Publication Date: March 13, 2012
ISBN: 978-1-250-00282-2
Page Count: 468
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- Sherrilyn Kenyon: Official Site of the author.
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