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“Love was something different. Love was pure delight, a fountain of emotions, sensual delights, and enjoying spending time together.”

Quote by Sergei Lukyanenko

Work

This book is the first in a series that explores a parallel universe where the supernatural is a part of everyday life. The story follows a group of individuals known as the Day Watch, who are tasked with protecting humanity from malevolent supernatural entities. The narrative delves into the lives of these characters as they navigate the complexities of their duties and personal relationships. more

Author

Sergei Lukyanenko

Sergei Lukyanenko is a celebrated Russian author, recognized for his science fiction and fantasy novels. Born on April 11, 1968, he has achieved international acclaim for his works, especially the Night Watch series. more

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