The Day Watch (2006) (edit title/settings)

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• Anton Gorodezki: A Light Magician.
• Anton Gorodetsky: Anton is a mid-level Other from whom the entire Watch series centers around. He is by no means increadibly powerful and in such gives a seperate perception to the war that exists between the most powerful others from The Night Watch and The Day Watch. He is mentioned in the 2nd story but does not become the protagonist until the 3rd story.
• Igor Teplov: A Light Battle Magician from The Night Watch that is featured primarily in the 1st and 3rd story.
• Alisa Donnikova: A mid-level witch of The Day Watch who was involved in a relationship with Zabulon but due to the events of the previous novel, NightWatch, had been estranged. She is the protagonist of the first story where she looses her powers in a battle with The Night Watch and is sent to a children's camp to gain her abilities back.
• Witezslav: Great Vampire of The Inquisition.
• Gesar: Great Magician of The Night Watch who heads up the Moscow's Night Watch. He often interferes with the world's actions in the name of greater good but has taken responsibility for a number of failed attempts for peace including facism in Europe during World War II.
• Zabulon: Dark Magician of The Day Watch who heads up the Moscow's Day Watch.
• Svetlana Nazarova: A Great Enchantress who seperated herself from The Night Watch and lost a great deal of access to her power. She is married to Anton Gorodetsky and is destined to give birth to the next Light Messiah.

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• “"This text has been banned for distribution as injurious to the cause of the Light"- The Night Watch"This text has been banned for the distribution as injurious to the cause of the Darkness"- The Day Watch”

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Darja
• Moscow
• Sweta
• Schagron
• Oletschka
• Prague
• Bern
• Twerskaja
• Semjon
• Vampirin
• Straßenrand
• Essen
• Panik
• Nikolajew
• Parandscha
• Farben
• Talon
• Artek
• Russia
• Ukraine
• Tverskaya Street
• Europe
• Estonia
• Crimea
• Odessa
• Raivo

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• The Night Watch: Order of the The Light whose purpose is to defend humanity from The Day Watch and the order of The Darkness. They adhire to a strict code of ethical rules which restrict many low level Others. However the higher/more powerful Others manipulate the Others and humans around them in the name of the greater good.
• The Day Watch: Order of The Darkness whose purpose is to merely exist and gain greater influence in tghe world. They adhere to few rules and often are deemed selfish though not necessarily evil.
• The Inquisition: An order made of Light and Dark Others who ensure a balance between The Night Watch and The Day Watch. They observe, investigate and police the Others as well as conduct arrests, trials and administer punishment when they deem necessary.

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Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by The Night Watch, and followed by The Twilight Watch.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Sergei Lukyanenko (Author)

Other Contributors:

1. Vladimir Vasil'ev (Author) - A Stranger Among Others
2. Andrew Bromfield (Translator) - English Translation
3. Vladimir Vasil?ev (Author)
4. Steve Stone (Cover Artist)

First Edition edit see section history

Awards edit see section history

• Star Bridge (2000: Gold Kladutsey for Serials and Sequels)
• Russcon (2001: Gold Russcon)

Classification edit see section history

• Library of Congress: Add the Library of Congress Classification.
• Dewey: 891.735

Subjects edit see section history

• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Epic
• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Dark
• Books › Science Fiction & Fantasy › Fantasy › Urban
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Genre Fiction › Action & Adventure
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Contemporary
• Books › Literature & Fiction › Literary

Movie Connections edit see section history

• Day Watch (2006) (IMDb): Original title: Dnevnoy dozor. In some countries the title was changed to: Night Watch 2 or Night Patrol 2. A Russian production directed by Timur Bekmambetov.