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=== The novel contains examples of the following tropes: ===
* [[Beneath the Mask]] - Danny is able to look inside people and becomes a [[Living Lie Detector]] after his eyesight is restored with the True Light.
* [[Blind Seer]] - after Danny's eyes are cut out, the Sunny Kitten returns his eyes with the True Light, allowing Danny to see things in much more detail, as well as giving him limited [[X
* [[A Boy and His X|Boy And His X, A]]
* [[Deal With the Devil]] - the Flyings are adults or kids who are close to adulthood who agree to be transformed into creatures of the Darkness in order to be able to fly. These adults are usually former Wingers, who hate being confined to the ground.
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* [[Values Dissonance]] - in order to make Danny an adult in every way, a merchant named Garet has sex with him. She is a married woman in her 30s, and her daughter is on the same ship. Turns out the whole thing was set up by the Kitten. Danny hates him and Garet for it.
* [[Weakened By the Light]] - light kills Flyings and destroys their towers.
* [[X
* [[You Can't Go Home Again]] - shortly after Danny arrives to the other world, the doorway to our world is destroyed. Fortunately, according to the Kitten, there are always three doorways between worlds. {{spoiler|The other two get destroyed as well, forcing them to try to find another door to our Earth on yet another world}}.
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[[Category:Fantasy Literature]]
[[Category:The Boy And The Darkness]]
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