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Angelmaker
- 163 statements
- 31 feature instances
- 7 referencing feature instances
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Angelmaker is an 2012 novel by Nick Harkaway. | |
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2023-10-11T17:21:33Z | |
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2023-10-11T17:21:33Z | |
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Retired Badass | |
| Angelmaker / int_112daba0 | comment |
Retired Badass: Edie, a retired spy, at least for a little bit. She lives in a quaint house at the edge of the Night Market | |
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London Gangster | |
| Angelmaker / int_171e14be | comment |
London Gangster: Joe Sporkand Matthew/Mattieu Spork as the most prominent. They are both at one point the rulers of the Night Market. | |
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| Angelmaker / int_1c8e096e | type |
Childhood Friend Romance | |
| Angelmaker / int_1c8e096e | comment |
Childhood Friend Romance: Joe Spork and Polly: the Bold Receptionist. It takes him awhile to recognize her. | |
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Angrish | |
| Angelmaker / int_1e3a9a21 | comment |
Angrish: Used internally by Edie while she is trying to stay hidden, concerning a certain centipide named Richard. 'Bonk bonk bonk bonk BONK... BONK BONK BONK youlittlebastard.' | |
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Arch-Enemy | |
| Angelmaker / int_32da548d | comment |
Arch-Enemy: Edie and Shem Shem Tsien, a rivalry that lasted over 70 years across many battles Played less seriously with Joe Spork and the Parasite | |
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City of Spies | |
| Angelmaker / int_39a63cd3 | comment |
City of Spies: When Edie was in Tehran, almost everyone was a spy pretending to be someone else. Eventually everyone got drunk and had a party. | |
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Then Let Me Be Evil | |
| Angelmaker / int_3d455888 | comment |
Then Let Me Be Evil: Joe embraces his inner gangster after he is framed for murder and terrorism, then imprisoned and brutally tortured for a while. However, while he does reject society's laws after this, he does immediately go out and save the world. | |
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Doomsday Device | |
| Angelmaker / int_484db6d | comment |
Dooms Day Device: The Angelmaker. | |
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Friend in the Black Market | |
| Angelmaker / int_4f23ab52 | comment |
Friend in the Black Market: Literally almost everyone Joe Spork knows. Almost all of his father's aquaintances are there to help him out in a pitch, no matter how reluctant he is to ask. | |
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Cats Are Mean | |
| Angelmaker / int_58e43f17 | comment |
Cats Are Mean: A stray cat (nicknamed the Parasite) who's taken residence in Joe Spork's warehouse, jumps onto his back and slides down claws extended quite frequently. It also knocks things down a lot. | |
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But Not Too Bi | |
| Angelmaker / int_5a194444 | comment |
But Not Too Bi: Edie counts. She primarily focuses on the ladies - mostly Frankie, but sleeps with a couple men throughout as well. | |
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| Angelmaker / int_6068c76b | type |
Clock Punk | |
| Angelmaker / int_6068c76b | comment |
Clock Punk: The Angelmaker in particular, and amplified by the fact that the main character is a horologist. | |
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Meaningful Name | |
| Angelmaker / int_6bda9a30 | comment |
Meaningful Name: Frankie Fossoyeur (somewhere in the book it's noted it's French for "undertaker"). | |
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Distracted by My Own Sexy | |
| Angelmaker / int_6cb5fcec | comment |
Distracted by My Own Sexy: Edie with Commander Banister, she thinks it's a shame she can't sleep with herself | |
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Married to the Job | |
| Angelmaker / int_775a1af6 | comment |
Married to the Job: Joe Spork, who prior to the book and in the first few chapters, spends almost all his time in his warehouse working on clocks. Hinted at when he jokes that his cat will ruin his future relationships, if he ever had any. | |
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| Angelmaker / int_7b7f1657 | type |
Canine Companion | |
| Angelmaker / int_7b7f1657 | comment |
Canine Companion: What Bastion the pug is to Edie, and it takes on a deeper meaning later. | |
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Never Mess with Granny | |
| Angelmaker / int_8183248 | comment |
Never Mess with Granny: Edie, she actually kills two guys quite easily. Tied in with the fact that she used to be an expert spy. | |
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Motor Mouth | |
| Angelmaker / int_82518cf7 | comment |
Motor Mouth: Almost every single character is at one point or the other. | |
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Obfuscating Stupidity | |
| Angelmaker / int_a7aef9ff | comment |
Obfuscating Stupidity: You thought Edie was a nice old lady with a protective dog? Next scene she's calmly commiting murder. | |
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| Angelmaker / int_b5b3599d | type |
Amoral Attorney | |
| Angelmaker / int_b5b3599d | comment |
Amoral Attorney: Mercer Cradle. Subverted - he defends the gangsters of London with all tricks of the trade, but actually they are the good guys here. | |
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Grew a Spine | |
| Angelmaker / int_c31dc964 | comment |
Grew a Spine: Joe Spork. From a man okay with his life as a clockmaker away from crime, into a man who embodies the stereotypical mobster boss | |
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| Angelmaker / int_c6fc2c83 | type |
Plot Threads | |
| Angelmaker / int_c6fc2c83 | comment |
Plot Threads: The entire novel, alternating from past to present, from Joe to Edie, and having a huge amount of sections focusing on important and less important characters as well. They all connect in the end. | |
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A God Am I | |
| Angelmaker / int_dc1761bd | comment |
A God Am I: Shem Shem Tsien, as God's 'mirror'. | |
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Disguised in Drag | |
| Angelmaker / int_e37f19 | comment |
Disguised in Drag: Edie Banister dresses as Commander James Edward Banister for a mission for a good while in the book, and she looks quite convincing and attractive as well | |
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Good Old Ways | |
| Angelmaker / int_e743ffa9 | comment |
Good Old Ways: Joe Spork calls back retired criminals for help in one last job. | |
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Right Now Montage | |
| Angelmaker / int_e8ced818 | comment |
Right Now Montage: When members of the old Night Market get the news that Joe Spork's putting a job together. | |
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Every Scar Has a Story | |
| Angelmaker / int_ea6abe17 | comment |
Every Scar Has a Story: At the hospital after Edie is shot, she realizes where some of Frankie's came from. They're scars from birth difficulties and Frankie tells her about them. | |
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Distracted by the Sexy | |
| Angelmaker / int_f10d3363 | comment |
Distracted by the Sexy: At Your Service for Edie, the banana she uses for her disguise does nothing to stop her from getting aroused | |
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Gadgeteer Genius | |
| Angelmaker / int_fbba5e98 | comment |
Gadgeteer Genius: Frankie. She actually creates a Dooms Day Device. | |
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| Angelmaker / int_fc52510 | type |
Brain Uploading | |
| Angelmaker / int_fc52510 | comment |
Brain Uploading: Shem Shem Tsien / The Recorded Man | |
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Clone by Conversion / int_bc082b0 | |
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Comic Sutra / int_bc082b0 | |
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Distracted by My Own Sexy / int_bc082b0 | |
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Gadgeteer Genius / int_bc082b0 | |
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Godhood Seeker / int_bc082b0 | |
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Plot Threads / int_bc082b0 | |
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Right Now Montage / int_bc082b0 |
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