I’ve been seeing good omens recently, and I have to admit I’m total trash for any good versus evil trope that, you know, crosses borders and shows that good and evil aren’t as black and white as we initially are. . led to believe. I think the best example of this beloved trope is angels versus demons: good versus evil, light versus dark. you get the drill. Are all angels really good? Are all demons really bad? Is there a bit of the other in each? Read the following books to judge for yourself!
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1. city of bones by cassandra clare
When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads to New York City’s pandemonium club, she doesn’t expect to witness a murder, let alone a murder committed by three teenagers covered in strange tattoos and brandishing strange weapons. then the body disappears into thin air. it’s hard to call the police when the killers are invisible to everyone else and when there’s nothing, not even a bloodstain, to show that a child has died. Or was he even a child? This is Clary’s first encounter with the Shadowhunters, warriors born of angel blood, dedicated to ridding the land of demons. It certainly won’t be the last.
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2. witchcraft of thorns by margaret rogerson
all wizards are evil. Elizabeth has known that for as long as she has known anything. Raised as a foundling in one of Austermeer’s great libraries, Elisabeth has grown up among the tools of wizardry: magical grimoires that rustle on shelves and rattle under iron chains. if provoked, they transform into grotesque monsters of ink and leather. she wishes to protect her power. then an act of sabotage releases the most dangerous grimoire in the library. Elisabeth’s desperate intervention implicates her in the crime, and she is torn from her home to face justice in the capital. With no one to turn to except her sworn enemy, the sorcerer Nathaniel Thorn, and her mysterious demonic show-stealing servant, she finds herself embroiled in a centuries-old conspiracy.
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3. shut up shut up becca fitzpatrick
nora gray is responsible and smart and not inclined to be reckless. her first mistake was falling in love with the patch. patch has made countless mistakes and has a past that could be called anything but harmless. the best thing she ever did was fall in love with nora. after pairing up in biology, all nora wants to do is stay away from patch, but he always seems to be two steps ahead of her. she can feel his eyes on her even when he is not near her. she feels him close to her even when she is alone in her bedroom. And when she can no longer deny the attraction to her, she learns that she has found forbidden love with the fallen angel of hers. Despite all the questions she has about her past, in the end, there may only be one question they can ask each other: how far are you willing to fall?
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4. killer by kiersten white
In every generation a Slayer is born… Nina and her twin sister, Artemis, are far from normal. it’s hard to be when you grow up in the observer academy, which is a little different from your average boarding school. Here, adolescent girls are trained as guides for hunters: girls endowed with supernatural strength to fight against the forces of darkness. But while Nina’s mother is a leading member of the vigilante council, Nina has never embraced the violent vigilante lifestyle. instead, she follows her instincts to heal, carving out a place for herself as the school’s doctor. Until the day Nina’s life changes forever. Thanks to Buffy, the famous (and infamous) Slayer Nina’s father died protecting, Nina is not only the most recent Chosen One, she’s the last Slayer ever. period.
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5. let the sky fall by shannon messenger
weston has no idea how he survived the category five tornado that killed his parents. and he has no idea if the beautiful dark-haired girl who has swept away her dreams every night since the storm is real. but he hopes she is. audra is a sylph, an air elemental. she walks on the wind, can translate her seductive songs, and can even persuade him to become a weapon with a simple series of commands. She is also a guardian, Vane’s guardian, and has sworn to protect Vane at all costs. even if it means sacrificing her own life. When a rash mistake reveals her location to the enemy who murdered both of her families, Audra is forced to help Vane. her greatest danger is not the warriors who come to destroy them, but the forbidden romance that has grown between them. I can promise that audra is a little more upfront about her heroics than auspicious aziraphale.
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6. the cold is in her bones by peternelle van arsdale
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Milla knows that two things are certain: the demons are real and fear will keep her safe. Mile’s whole world is her family’s farm. She is never allowed to travel to town and her only friend is her beloved older brother, Niklas. When a bright-eyed girl named Iris arrives to stay, Ella hopes her loneliness is finally coming to an end. But Iris has a secret that she is forbidden to share: the town is cursed by a demon that possesses random girls, and the townspeople live in terror of who will come next. now, it seems, the demon has come for iris.
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7. angel thieves by kathi appelt
an ocelot. a slave a thief angel. kathi appelt weaves together stories through time, connected by the swamp, an angel and the universal desire to be free. Cade Curtis is an angel thief. after his mother’s family rejected him for being born out of wedlock, he and his father moved into the apartment above a local antique store. the only payment the owner mrs. walker requests: marble angels, stolen from graveyards, but there is one angel that would be the last one they would need to steal; an angel, carved by a slave, with one hand open and the other closed. if only cade could find it… vixen, a young ocelot, longingly gazes at the swamp past her. before vixen, achsah, a slave, she gazed at the same swamp with her two little daughters. after the death of her master, achsah is free, but she will be damned if her daughters are not freed with her. all they need to do is find the church with an angel with an open hand and a closed hand…
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8. the red scrolls of magic by cassandra clare and wesley chu
all magnus bane wanted was a vacation: a lavish trip to europe with alec lightwood, the shadowhunter who, against all odds, is finally his boyfriend. But as soon as the pair settle in Paris, an old friend arrives with news about a demon-worshipping cult called the Crimson Hand that’s hell-bent on causing chaos around the world. a cult that was apparently founded by the magnus himself. years ago. As a joke. Now Magnus and Alec must race across Europe to track down the Crimson Hand before the cult can do any more damage.
so who would you choose? angels or demons?
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