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* HeroesWantRedHeads: Sam has a crush on redhead Sophie from his work.
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* WeaponOfChoice: Sam eschews a gun and only takes one when he has to do so. Given the choice he favours a baton.
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* AdultFear: How do you deal with a serial killer that has the ability to suppress any superpowers you have when you rely on those powers so heavily? Never mind said serial killer can leave you in a fate worse than death.
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* VillainOfAnotherStory: The man that Benjamin make's a deal with in the convert church. [[Spoiler: it's implied he's responsible for the state of affairs in the Good Gracious Host to boot]].
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* VillainOfAnotherStory: The man that Benjamin make's a deal with in the convert church. [[Spoiler: [[spoiler: it's implied he's responsible for the state of affairs in the Good Gracious Host to boot]].
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* AndIMustScream: What Winston does to Sam when he traps him in his hidden subspace.
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* AndIMustScream: [[spoiler: What Winston does to Sam when he traps him in his hidden subspace.subspace]].
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* DefrostingIceQueen: Gloria definitely starts as this. Before she gets memory wiped there is a touching scene between her and Sam.
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* DefrostingIceQueen: Gloria definitely starts as this. [[spoiler: Before she gets memory wiped there is a touching scene between her and Sam.Sam]].
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* FaceHeelTurn: m[[Spoiler: [[spoiler: Benjamin suspected a traitor within the Vanishing Mansion but no one expected it to be Winston.]]Winston]].
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* MonstrousHumanoid: The creaturs in the library count. They look like hideous twisted copies of the residents of the Good Gracious Host.
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* MonstrousHumanoid: The creaturs creatures in the library count. They look like hideous twisted copies of the residents of the Good Gracious Host.
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*RagtagBunchOfMisfits:
RagtagBunchOfMisfits: The Vanishing Mansion Crew definitely count.
*SentientCosmicForce:
SentientCosmicForce: The AI that supposedly runs the simulation seems to be able to know when powers are getting used too much and is even stated as doing a cost/benefit calculation when deciding wither or not to create an anti-virus program and just how powerful to make it.
*SequelHook:
SequelHook: The novel ends on [[spoiler: the POV changing to the newly mind wiped Gloria whose powers activate showing a sister she didn't even know she had in danger]].
*SerialKiller:
SerialKiller: Glithcer's have been going missing never to be found again. It's heavily implied that Adam simply kills them when he is done with hem.
*ShipTease:
ShipTease: Sam and [[spoiler: Gloria. At the end of the novel a mind wiped Gloria even states that she is developping a crush on a Glasgow boy]].
*SoleSurvivor:
SoleSurvivor: Amy is the sole survivor of her first noodle incident.
*TeamDad:
TeamDad: Edmond counts. He seems genuinely protective and nurturing of both Sam and Gloria.
*TomeOfEldritchLore:
TomeOfEldritchLore: While it's never read from by a main character the book from the library within the Good Gracious Host counts. It's under guard, both the residents and the mysterious man in the church want it.
*TheMole:
TheMole: [[spoiler: Revealed to be Winston, along with a face-heel turn]].
*TheReveal:
TheReveal: a few.
** [[spoiler: That the world is a computer simulation is a downplayed one]].
** [[spoiler: That Adam is an ex-member of the Vanishing Mansion team]].
** [[spoiler: Winston's betrayal and face-heel turn]].
*TheSociopath:
TheSociopath: Adam through and through.
*ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill:
ThereIsNoKillLikeOverkill: When [[spoiler: Sam kills Adam he makes sure to load his entire gun clip into him. Given the setting it's probably a smart move]].
*ViolenceIsDisturbing:
ViolenceIsDisturbing: Zig-zagged. The actions scenes are played pretty typical for the series but the scenene where [[spoiler: Adam has Sam captive are this Trope in play]].
*VillainOfAnotherStory:
VillainOfAnotherStory: The man that Benjamin make's a deal with in the convert church. [[Spoiler: it's implied he's responsible for the state of affairs in the Good Gracious Host to boot]].
*WeaponOfChoice:
WeaponOfChoice: Sam eschews a gun and only takes one when he has to do so. Given the choice he favours a baton.
*WouldHitAGirl:WouldHitAGirl: Invoked. During their training sessions Gloria tries to get Sam to hit her. [[spoiler: He fails miserably]].
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FaceHeelTurn: m[[Spoiler: Benjamin suspected a traitor within the Vanishing Mansion but no one expected it to be Winston.]]
*FateWorseThanDeath:FateWorseThanDeath: Adam can wipe people's memories and it's treated in the novel with the pants terrifyingly gratvas it deserves.
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LackOFEmpathy: Adam, whatever happened to him he does not care one bit for the pain or suffering of anyone and seems to actively revel in it.
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MonstrousHumanoid: The creaturs in the library count. They look like hideous twisted copies of the residents of the Good Gracious Host.
*NebulousEvilOrganisation:
NebulousEvilOrganisation: The greater scope villain supporting Adam. What their goals are, what resources and just exactly what they know is not made clear.
*NiceJobBreakingItHero:NiceJobBreakingItHero: Winston, Gloria and Sam may have just inadvertently [[spoiler: used their powers so much when trying to free Sam from Adam that they cause the simulation to create an anti-virus program]].
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* BreakingTheBonds: Sam ends up breaking to sets of bonds. The first when phyiscally bound by Adam and then later breaks the bonds of Winston's subspace.
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GodzillaThreshold: Adam pushes at Benjamin to the point where he makes a deal with whoever, or more likely whatever, that person in the converted church is.
*GoneHorriblyWrong:
GoneHorriblyWrong: The Good Gracious Host. Once a sub-space just like the Vanishing Mansion something went horribly wrong and now it's residents can't leave, there is a swarm of killer viruses on the loose, a literal monster bug and a mad men.
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* HeroicBSOD: Sam takes electric shocks and waterboarding and keeps on fighting. But when Adam starts to take his memories he can only give up and cry.
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HumanoidAbomination: Whatever those things in the library are. They seem to be copies of the residents of the Good Gracious Host but gone twisted and horribly wrong. The person in the convert church could also count but all Sam sees of him is a mummified hand.
*HumansAreTheRealMonsters:
HumansAreTheRealMonsters: It stands out in a novel with a monster anti-virus, a killer swarm and a monster bug that the most chilling person in the book is Adam.
*IHaveYourWife:
IHaveYourWife: Adam invokes this when he captures Gloria and Winston.
*INeedAFreakingDrink:
INeedAFreakingDrink: Sam and Winston invoke this after Sam's first visit to the Mansion.
*InfiniteSupplies:
InfiniteSupplies: Played with by the Mansion. Molly can create items for the hero to take out with them but there seems to be a limited of either how much can be taken out or how long it lasts for outside the mansion. This may possibly be the same for the Good Gracious Host as well.
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InsideaComputerSystem: Where the story is set apparently. Though other than a throwaway comment at the start of the novel and a promise by Sam to investigate at the end of the book the concept isn't really explored.
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** Whatever happened to the Good Gracious Host.
** Why Adam decided to fake his own death and betray the Vanishing Mansion.
** The incident when team took in Amy.
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AndIMustScream: What Winston does to Sam when he traps him in his hidden subspace.
*AnimalisticAbomination:
AnimalisticAbomination: The virus swarm and the literal bug both found within the Good Gracious Host.
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AuthorityEqualsAsskicking: Benjamin, leader of the Vanishing Mansion crew. He steps up and kicks arse along with Sam and isn't afraid to get his hands dirty.
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BreakingTheBonds: Sam ends up breaking to sets of bonds. The first when phyiscally bound by Adam and then later breaks the bonds of Winston's subspace.
* CombatPragmatist: Gloria in her training sessions tries to teach Sam to be this. Everything is a weapon if you know how to use it.
* CombatPragmatist: Gloria in her training sessions tries to teach Sam to be this. Everything is a weapon if you know how to use it.
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* AloofAlly: Rose, she doesn't talk much and doesn't really seem that interested in getting to know or talk to Sam.
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A 2018 novel by S.R.MacColl [=MacColl=] about a man named Samson MacDale [=MacDale=] who lived an ordinary and boring life. Until one day a mugging gone wrong reveals that he has super powers. While this may seem like a bonus and a plus it leads Sam down a road of peril and danger as he meets similar super powered people (Known in universe as Glitchers), finds out there are monsters out to kill him and that there is a rogue Glitcher who's targeting current glitchers.
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A 2018 novel by S.R.MacColl about a man named Samson MacDale who lived an ordinary and boring life. Until one day a mugging gone wrong reveals that he has super powers. While this may seem like a bonus and a plus it leads Sam down a road of peril and danger as he meets similar super powered people (Known in universe as Glitchers), finds out there are monsters out to kill him and that there is a rogue Glitcher who's targeting current glitchers.
What could go wrong?
What could go wrong?
