The Night Watch

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Supernatural power struggle in shadowy Moscow.

If you're drawn to the idea of a world that teeters delicately between light and dark, "The Night Watch" offers an enchanting dive into that reality. Set in the gritty streets of Moscow, this tale masterfully blends the supernatural with the mundane. Readers find themselves rooting for Anton, our relatable protagonist, as he navigates the complex politics and personal dilemmas of being an Other. The book's blend of urban fantasy and moral quandaries makes it a gripping read for those who enjoy nuanced, character-driven stories within a well-constructed alternate reality.

  • Stalker Award for Best Translated Novel (2009)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.

The Night Watch

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ISBN: 9780099489924
Publisher: Arrow
Date of Publication: 2007-01-01
Format: Paperback
Related Collections: Fantasy, Horror, Science Fiction
Goodreads rating: 3.97
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Description

Walking the streets of Moscow, indistinguishable from the rest of its population, are the Others. Possessors of supernatural powers and capable of entering the Twilight, a shadowy parallel world existing in parallel to our own, each Other owes allegiance either to the Dark or the Light. The "Night Watch," first book in the "Night Watch" trilogy, follows Anton, a young Other owing allegiance to the Light. As a Night Watch agent he must patrol the streets and metro of the city, protecting ordinary people from the vampires and magicians of the Dark. When he comes across Svetlana, a young woman under a powerful curse, and saves an unfledged Other, Egor, from vampires, he becomes involved in events that threaten the uneasy truce, and the whole city...
 

Supernatural power struggle in shadowy Moscow.

If you're drawn to the idea of a world that teeters delicately between light and dark, "The Night Watch" offers an enchanting dive into that reality. Set in the gritty streets of Moscow, this tale masterfully blends the supernatural with the mundane. Readers find themselves rooting for Anton, our relatable protagonist, as he navigates the complex politics and personal dilemmas of being an Other. The book's blend of urban fantasy and moral quandaries makes it a gripping read for those who enjoy nuanced, character-driven stories within a well-constructed alternate reality.

  • Stalker Award for Best Translated Novel (2009)
Note: While we do our best to ensure the accuracy of cover images, ISBNs may at times be reused for different editions of the same title which may hence appear as a different cover.