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Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_1'); })Stranger Things: Darkness On The Edge Of Town is an official Stranger Things novel by Adam Christopher.Set after season 2 of the show, El is now living as the adopted daughter of Hopper. On the day after Christmas, 1984, El finds an old box containing files about Jim. Seeing her curiosity piqued, and realizing she doesn't know that much about him, Hopper decides to tell her a story of his life in New York City.In July of 1977, Jim Hopper is a detective working in Brooklyn's 65th Precinct. He's married to Diane, and has a 6-year-old daughter named Sara. Now, he's working on a series of homicides, all of which seem to involve cards being left at the scene of the crime. He's also been assigned a new partner from another precinct, one Detective Delgado. The two begin their work on the case, and soon end up involved in a plot that involves the whole entire city.Advertisement:propertag.cmd.push(function() { proper_display('tvtropes_mobile_ad_2'); })The book was released on May 28th, 2019. |
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The Big Rotten Apple: Naturally, since it’s 1977 New York City. Jim has a lot to do as a detective and the public schools are so underfunded that it’s considered a rarity that Sara is in a good elementary school. |
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Black Cloak: Saint John wears one during the ritual to start "The Day Of The Serpent". |
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Big Bad: Saint John, leader of The Vipers. |
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The '80s: The story's Framing Device is set on December 26th, 1984. |
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Cutting the Knot: On Hopper's first night out with the Vipers, they come across an electronics store with barred windows and a padlocked door. Martha W. solves the problem by smashing the lock with a sledgehammer. |
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Big Blackout: Near the end of the book, all of New York's power goes out, plunging the city into darkness. |
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Cheerful Child: Sara Hopper prior to her death. |
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The '70s: The main body of the story about Jim Hopper in New York is set in July of 1977. |
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