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* DoesNotLikeShoes: Kimara and Gerde go barefoot, the former by tribal customs and the latter by preference.


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* PrefersGoingBarefoot: Kimara and Gerde go barefoot, the former by tribal customs and the latter by preference.

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* LoveTriangle: Possibly one of the most bizarre and literal examples ever. [[spoiler:Victoria ends up with ''both'' two of her love interests.]]



* LaResistance: The Idhunite Resistance.

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* BarbarianTribe: There is one in Idhún.

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* BigBad: Ashran, or rather [[spoiler:the Seventh God.]]

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* CreationMyth: Idhún has one, related to its six gods.

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* TheDragon: Kirtash to Ashran, later replaced by Gerde.
* GiantFlyer: Both the dragons and the sheks.

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* %%* GiantFlyer: Both the dragons and the sheks.



* HereThereWereDragons: But were killed by Ashran.

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* %%* HereThereWereDragons: But were killed by Ashran.



* LizardFolk: The szish, as well as the Custodian. [[spoiler:Half -lizard in his case.]]

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* PurpleProse: Frequent in romantic scenes, and somewhat repetitive.

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* WorldOfBadass: Both heroes and villains. There are few characters who cannot use either weapons or magic to kick plenty of ass.

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* TheAce: Victoria.

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* BeautyIsNeverTarnished

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* TheChosenOne: The three lead.

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* DeusExMachina: Literally.

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* HealingHands: Healing magic takes this form here.

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* OurDragonsAreDifferent
* PatchworkMap

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* SorcerousOverlord: Ashran during the first book.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Many races have inusual hair colors.
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* NiceJobBreakingItHerod: Ashran the Necromancer uses an astral conjunction to wipe out all dragons and unicorns after hearing one of each will destroy him. Eventually, one baby dragon and unicorn are rescued and sent to the Earth through magic, which will end up killing him.
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The trilogy has got a spin-off comic book series. Even though the fans have asked for a movie based on the trilogy, the author has long refused to share the rights of the books with film producers, but late in UsefulNotes/TheNewTens she relented enough to accept a deal with Creator/{{Netflix}} for the first book, which resulted in an AnimatedAdaptation titled ''WesternAnimation/TheIdhunChronicles''.

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The trilogy has got a spin-off comic book series. Even though the fans have asked for a movie based on the trilogy, the author has long refused to share the rights of the books with film producers, but late in UsefulNotes/TheNewTens she relented enough to accept a deal with Creator/{{Netflix}} for the first book, which resulted in an a short-lived AnimatedAdaptation titled ''WesternAnimation/TheIdhunChronicles''.
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The story follows three children: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash, who are destined to [[SaveTheWorld save a world]] named Idhún from Ashran the Necromancer, who also happens to be Kirtash's father. From here, the story passes to include [[TheMultiverse multiverse switches]], [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons dragons]], [[{{Unicorn}} unicorns]], [[SnakePeople sheks]] and [[OurGodsAreDifferent gods]].

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The story follows three children: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash, who are destined to [[SaveTheWorld save a world]] named Idhún from Ashran the Necromancer, who also happens to be Kirtash's father. From here, the story passes to include [[TheMultiverse multiverse switches]], [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons [[OurDragonsAreDifferent dragons]], [[{{Unicorn}} unicorns]], [[SnakePeople sheks]] and [[OurGodsAreDifferent gods]].
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The trilogy has got a spin-off comic book series. Even though the fans have asked for a movie based on the trilogy, the author has refused to share the rights of the books with film producers.
* On the other hand, Netflix just released ''WesternAnimation/TheIdhunChronicles'', a five episode long season animated series.

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The trilogy has got a spin-off comic book series. Even though the fans have asked for a movie based on the trilogy, the author has long refused to share the rights of the books with film producers.
* On
producers, but late in UsefulNotes/TheNewTens she relented enough to accept a deal with Creator/{{Netflix}} for the other hand, Netflix just released ''WesternAnimation/TheIdhunChronicles'', a five episode long season animated series.
first book, which resulted in an AnimatedAdaptation titled ''WesternAnimation/TheIdhunChronicles''.
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* On the other hand, Netflix just released a five episode long season animated series.

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* On the other hand, Netflix just released ''WesternAnimation/TheIdhunChronicles'', a five episode long season animated series.
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* TheVamp: Gerde is an expert in using her charms to get whatever she wants, and it only gets amped up when [[spoiler:she becomes the Sixth Goddess.]]

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* TheVamp: Gerde is an expert in using her charms to get whatever she wants, and it only gets amped up when [[spoiler:she becomes the Sixth Seventh Goddess.]]
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* BigBad: Ashran, or rather [[spoiler:the Sixth God.]]

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* BigBad: Ashran, or rather [[spoiler:the Sixth Seventh God.]]
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* On the other hand, Netflix just released a five episode long season animated series.

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* AuthorAvatar: Victoria for Laura Gallego. She admitted herself that the trilogy's story started out as a fourteen years old girl daydream.

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* AuthorAppeal: The protagonist is a green-eyed blond, just like the protagonist from Gallego's other trilogy ''Chronicles of the Tower''.
* AuthorAvatar: Officially, Victoria for Laura Gallego. She admitted herself that the trilogy's story started out as a fourteen years old girl daydream.



* BeautyEqualsGoodness: Speaking of the characters of the book,

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The story is based on three children: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash, who are destined to [[SaveTheWorld save a world]] called Idhún from Ashran the Necromancer, who is casually Kirtash's father. From here, the story passes to include [[TheMultiverse multiverse switches]], [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons dragons]], [[{{Unicorn}} unicorns]], [[SnakePeople sheks]] and [[OurGodsAreDifferent gods]].

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The story is based on follows three children: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash, who are destined to [[SaveTheWorld save a world]] called named Idhún from Ashran the Necromancer, who is casually also happens to be Kirtash's father. From here, the story passes to include [[TheMultiverse multiverse switches]], [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons dragons]], [[{{Unicorn}} unicorns]], [[SnakePeople sheks]] and [[OurGodsAreDifferent gods]].



!!These books (and movies) contain examples of:

* TheAce: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash.
* AuthorAvatar: According to some, Victoria is Laura Gallego. Gallego herself has admitted that the story started out as a fourteen years old girl daydream.

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!!These books (and movies) comic books) contain examples of:

* TheAce: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash.
Victoria.
* AuthorAvatar: According to some, Victoria is for Laura Gallego. Gallego herself has She admitted herself that the trilogy's story started out as a fourteen years old girl daydream.



* BeautyEqualsGoodness

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* BeautyEqualsGoodnessBeautyEqualsGoodness: Speaking of the characters of the book,



* BigBad: Ashran.

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* BigBad: Ashran.Ashran, or rather [[spoiler:the Sixth God.]]



* DoesNotLikeShoes: Kimara and Gerde.
* TheDragon: Kirtash, and later Gerde, to Ashran.
* GiantFlyer: The dragons and the sheks.
* HealingHands
* HeelFaceTurn: A sort of, by Kirtash.

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* DoesNotLikeShoes: Kimara and Gerde.
Gerde go barefoot, the former by tribal customs and the latter by preference.
* TheDragon: Kirtash, and Kirtash to Ashran, later Gerde, to Ashran.
replaced by Gerde.
* GiantFlyer: The Both the dragons and the sheks.
* HealingHands
HealingHands: Healing magic takes this form here.
* HeelFaceTurn: A sort of, by Kirtash.HazyFeelTurn: Christian does a rather vague EnemyMine in order to get in the good side.



* HeroInsurance: As the heroes of LaResistance, Victoria and Jack can literally do what they want.
* IdiotHero: Jack.
* LizardFolk: The szish.
* LoveTriangle: Possibly the most bizarre and literal example ever. [[spoiler:Victoria ends with ''both'' two of his love interests]].
* MagicKnight: Kirtash.
* OrcusOnHisThrone: Justified. Ashran is a inusually minor mage for a HighFantasy BigBad, as he can't fuel the magic of his own tower without Victoria's help and the process requieres him and Gerde to pour their combined power in a long ritual.

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* HeroInsurance: As the heroes of LaResistance, Victoria and Jack can literally do what they want.
* IdiotHero: Jack.
Jack is clearly not an intellectual type, and his approach to the war, as well as his relationship with Victoria, is often reduced to follow his HotBlooded nature. Not played for laughs, though.
* LizardFolk: The szish.
szish, as well as the Custodian. [[spoiler:Half -lizard in his case.]]
* LoveTriangle: Possibly one of the most bizarre and literal example examples ever. [[spoiler:Victoria ends up with ''both'' two of his her love interests]].
interests.]]
* MagicKnight: Kirtash.
Kirtash is both a wizard and a swordsman, although Jack technically counts as well given that he wields a magic sword.
* OrcusOnHisThrone: Justified. Ashran is a inusually an unusually minor mage for a HighFantasy BigBad, as he can't fuel the magic of his own tower without Victoria's help and the process requieres requires him and Gerde to pour their combined power in a long ritual.



* AProtagonistShallLeadThem: Victoria doesn't lead the Resistance, but, almost as a gag, she is always right, while the wise Resistance leaders are always wrong.

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* AProtagonistShallLeadThem: Subverted in that Victoria doesn't lead officially the Resistance, but, but almost as a gag, she is always right, while the wise Resistance leaders are always wrong.



* SorcerousOverlord: Ashran.
* TheVamp: Gerde.
* WorldOfBadass

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* SorcerousOverlord: Ashran.
Ashran during the first book.
* TheVamp: Gerde.
Gerde is an expert in using her charms to get whatever she wants, and it only gets amped up when [[spoiler:she becomes the Sixth Goddess.]]
* WorldOfBadassWorldOfBadass: Both heroes and villains. There are few characters who cannot use either weapons or magic to kick plenty of ass.
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Except, y'know... torturing his own son to make him kill his loved one, and that's just book one. Book two includes taking Victoria's horn (and more offstage villainy such as how the creation of Kirtash went)


* OffstageVillainy: Ashran the Necromancer is a solid example. Apart from the dragon race slaying, he is never shown doing anything specfically evil - in fact, he has more PetTheDog than KickTheDog instances. Idhún is even stated to be a safe and stable society under his domain.
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The story is based on three children: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash, who are destined to [[SaveTheWorld save a world]] called Idhún from Ashran the Necromancer, who is casually Kirtash's father. From here, the story passes to include [[TheMultiverse multiverse switches]], [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons dragons]], [[{{Unicorn}} unicorns]], [[SnakePeople sheks]] and [[OurGodsAreGreater gods]].

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The story is based on three children: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash, who are destined to [[SaveTheWorld save a world]] called Idhún from Ashran the Necromancer, who is casually Kirtash's father. From here, the story passes to include [[TheMultiverse multiverse switches]], [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons dragons]], [[{{Unicorn}} unicorns]], [[SnakePeople sheks]] and [[OurGodsAreGreater [[OurGodsAreDifferent gods]].
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''The Idhún's Memories'' is known as a deeply settled BaseBreaker in the Spanish literary fandom. While its fans praise its original setting and elaborated WorldBuilding, its detractors critize its heavily noticeable MarySue characters and RomanticPlotTumor. The most general consensus is that both parties are right, somehow making its reading a GuiltyPleasure.

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''The Idhún Memories'' (originally ''Memorias de Idhún'') is a HighFantasy and ParanormalRomance trilogy written by the Spanish author Laura Gallego.

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''The Idhún Memories'' '''''The Idhún's Memories''''' (originally ''Memorias de Idhún'') is a HighFantasy and ParanormalRomance trilogy written by the Spanish author Laura Gallego.



* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Many races have inusual hair colors.

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* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Many races have inusual hair colors.colors.
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''The Idhún's Memories'' is known for being a deeply settled BaseBreaker in the Spanish literary fandom. While its fans praise its original setting and elaborated WorldBuilding, its detractors critize its heavily noticeable MarySue-like characters and RomanticPlotTumor. The most general consensus is that both parties are right, somehow making its reading a GuiltyPleasure.

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''The Idhún's Memories'' is known for being as a deeply settled BaseBreaker in the Spanish literary fandom. While its fans praise its original setting and elaborated WorldBuilding, its detractors critize its heavily noticeable MarySue-like MarySue characters and RomanticPlotTumor. The most general consensus is that both parties are right, somehow making its reading a GuiltyPleasure.


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* BarbarianTribe: There is one in Idhún.
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* DeusExMachina: With some frequenty.

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* DeusExMachina: With some frequenty.Literally.



* LoveTriangle: Possibly the most bizarre and literal example ever. [[Victoria ends with ''both'' two of his love interests]].

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* LoveTriangle: Possibly the most bizarre and literal example ever. [[Victoria [[spoiler:Victoria ends with ''both'' two of his love interests]].
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* InternetBackdraft: Go to any fan forum. Name "Idhún" and "MarySue" in the same phrase. Enjoy the affray.

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''The Idhún's Memories'' is known for being a deeply settled BaseBreaker in the Spanish literary fandom. While its fans praise its original setting and elaborated WorldBuilding, its detractors critize its heavily noticeable MarySue-like characters and RomanticPlotTumor. The general consensus is that both parties are right, making its reading a GuiltyPleasure.

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''The Idhún's Memories'' is known for being a deeply settled BaseBreaker in the Spanish literary fandom. While its fans praise its original setting and elaborated WorldBuilding, its detractors critize its heavily noticeable MarySue-like characters and RomanticPlotTumor. The most general consensus is that both parties are right, somehow making its reading a GuiltyPleasure.



* AuthorAvatar: According to some, Victoria is Laura Gallego. Gallego herself has admitted that the story started out as a fourteen girl daydream.

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* AuthorAvatar: According to some, Victoria is Laura Gallego. Gallego herself has admitted that the story started out as a fourteen years old girl daydream.



* InternetBackdraft: Go to any fan forum. Name "Idhún" and "MarySue" in the same phrase. Enjoy the affray.



* LoveTriangle: Possibly the most literal example ever.

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* LoveTriangle: Possibly the most bizarre and literal example ever.ever. [[Victoria ends with ''both'' two of his love interests]].
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* Creation Myth: Idhún has one, related to its six gods.

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* Creation Myth: CreationMyth: Idhún has one, related to its six gods.
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'''The Idhún Memories''' (originally '''Memorias de Idhún''') is a HighFantasy and ParanormalRomance trilogy written by the Spanish author Laura Gallego.

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'''The ''The Idhún Memories''' Memories'' (originally '''Memorias ''Memorias de Idhún''') Idhún'') is a HighFantasy and ParanormalRomance trilogy written by the Spanish author Laura Gallego.
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'''The Idhún Memories''' (originally '''Memorias de Idhún''') is a HighFantasy and ParanormalRomance trilogy written by the Spanish author Laura Gallego.

The story is based on three children: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash, who are destined to [[SaveTheWorld save a world]] called Idhún from Ashran the Necromancer, who is casually Kirtash's father. From here, the story passes to include [[TheMultiverse multiverse switches]], [[InstantAwesomeJustAddDragons dragons]], [[{{Unicorn}} unicorns]], [[SnakePeople sheks]] and [[OurGodsAreGreater gods]].

The trilogy has got a spin-off comic book series. Even though the fans have asked for a movie based on the trilogy, the author has refused to share the rights of the books with film producers.

''The Idhún's Memories'' is known for being a deeply settled BaseBreaker in the Spanish literary fandom. While its fans praise its original setting and elaborated WorldBuilding, its detractors critize its heavily noticeable MarySue-like characters and RomanticPlotTumor. The general consensus is that both parties are right, making its reading a GuiltyPleasure.

Compare with Literature/{{Twilight}} for a similar product.

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!!These books (and movies) contain examples of:

* TheAce: Jack, Victoria and Kirtash.
* AuthorAvatar: According to some, Victoria is Laura Gallego. Gallego herself has admitted that the story started out as a fourteen girl daydream.
* BeautyEqualsGoodness
* BeautyIsNeverTarnished
* BigBad: Ashran.
* TheChosenOne: The three lead.
* Creation Myth: Idhún has one, related to its six gods.
* DeusExMachina: With some frequenty.
* DoesNotLikeShoes: Kimara and Gerde.
* TheDragon: Kirtash, and later Gerde, to Ashran.
* GiantFlyer: The dragons and the sheks.
* HealingHands
* HeelFaceTurn: A sort of, by Kirtash.
* HereThereWereDragons: But were killed by Ashran.
* HeroInsurance: As the heroes of LaResistance, Victoria and Jack can literally do what they want.
* IdiotHero: Jack.
* LizardFolk: The szish.
* LoveTriangle: Possibly the most literal example ever.
* MagicKnight: Kirtash.
* OffstageVillainy: Ashran the Necromancer is a solid example. Apart from the dragon race slaying, he is never shown doing anything specfically evil - in fact, he has more PetTheDog than KickTheDog instances. Idhún is even stated to be a safe and stable society under his domain.
* OrcusOnHisThrone: Justified. Ashran is a inusually minor mage for a HighFantasy BigBad, as he can't fuel the magic of his own tower without Victoria's help and the process requieres him and Gerde to pour their combined power in a long ritual.
* OurDragonsAreDifferent
* PatchworkMap
* AProtagonistShallLeadThem: Victoria doesn't lead the Resistance, but, almost as a gag, she is always right, while the wise Resistance leaders are always wrong.
* PurpleProse: Frequent in romantic scenes, and somewhat repetitive.
* LaResistance: The Idhunite Resistance.
* SorcerousOverlord: Ashran.
* TheVamp: Gerde.
* WorldOfBadass
* YouGottaHaveBlueHair: Many races have inusual hair colors.

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