{"id":882,"date":"2014-12-03T11:05:38","date_gmt":"2014-12-03T16:05:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/?page_id=882"},"modified":"2020-10-28T18:30:09","modified_gmt":"2020-10-28T22:30:09","slug":"angel-descended","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/the-awakened-series\/angel-descended\/","title":{"rendered":"Angel Descended"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07N9M2PBD\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1845\" height=\"2775\" src=\"https:\/\/i2.wp.com\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AW6_eb_j.jpg?fit=584%2C878\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3944\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AW6_eb_j.jpg 1845w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AW6_eb_j-100x150.jpg 100w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AW6_eb_j-266x400.jpg 266w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AW6_eb_j-681x1024.jpg 681w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AW6_eb_j-610x917.jpg 610w, https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/AW6_eb_j-199x300.jpg 199w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1845px) 100vw, 1845px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When an angel returns to Earth, millions will die.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>A being born of darkness bends the Angel to his will, intent on covering West City with a rain of fire. The authorities close in on Archon, forcing him&nbsp;to act in haste. His meticulous plan to seek sanctuary&nbsp;for psionics in deep space frays at the seams, providing the perfect venue for a demon to reshape the world.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Seven individuals\u2014The Awakened\u2014fight for their&nbsp;place in a society unprepared for them.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One discovers&nbsp;the light within and risks everything she loves to help&nbsp;others.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One learns she lives a comfortable lie, but chooses a painful truth.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One gives himself to darkness in hopes of&nbsp;saving the only family he has left.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One struggles with&nbsp;anger, trying to fit into a civilization&nbsp;that never wanted her.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One searches for absolution from the harshest judge of all\u2014himself.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>One will do anything it takes to protect his people.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u2026and One just wants to watch the show.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Series:<\/strong> The Awakened (6)<br><strong>Genre:<\/strong> DF Universe, Cyberpunk, paranormal, post-apocalyptic<br><strong>Intended audience:<\/strong> 16+<br><strong>Available from:<\/strong> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B07N9M2PBD\">Amazon <\/a>\u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/books\/signed-paperback-copies\/\">Signed Paperback<\/a><br><br><a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/books-gallery\/\">Return to Books Main<\/a> \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.matthewcoxbooks.com\/wordpress\/series-list\/\">Go to Series List<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>When an angel returns to Earth, millions will die. 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