The Devil's Light
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The Devil's Light is a thriller novel by British author Rob Cowan that centers on terrorism, espionage, and the threat of nuclear attack.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
|---|---|
| The Devil's Light canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T10484672 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Devil's Light Context triple: [Rob Cowan, notableWork, The Devil's Light]
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A.
The Devil’s Hour
The Devil’s Hour is a British psychological thriller television series that blends crime investigation with supernatural and time-bending elements.
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B.
The Gloaming
The Gloaming is an acclaimed Irish-American supergroup known for its innovative blend of traditional Irish folk music with contemporary classical, jazz, and experimental influences.
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C.
The Devil’s Rain
The Devil’s Rain is a 2011 studio album by American horror punk band Misfits, known for its dark, cinematic themes and modern take on the band’s classic sound.
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D.
Footsteps in the Dark
"Footsteps in the Dark" is a smooth, soulful R&B ballad by The Isley Brothers, best known for its mellow groove and for being heavily sampled in later hip-hop music.
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E.
The Blackcoat's Daughter
The Blackcoat's Daughter is a 2015 psychological horror film about two girls left at a nearly empty Catholic boarding school during winter break, where a sinister presence and demonic possession slowly unfold.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: The Devil's Light Target entity description: The Devil's Light is a thriller novel by British author Rob Cowan that centers on terrorism, espionage, and the threat of nuclear attack.
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A.
The Devil’s Hour
The Devil’s Hour is a British psychological thriller television series that blends crime investigation with supernatural and time-bending elements.
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B.
The Gloaming
The Gloaming is an acclaimed Irish-American supergroup known for its innovative blend of traditional Irish folk music with contemporary classical, jazz, and experimental influences.
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C.
The Devil’s Rain
The Devil’s Rain is a 2011 studio album by American horror punk band Misfits, known for its dark, cinematic themes and modern take on the band’s classic sound.
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D.
Footsteps in the Dark
"Footsteps in the Dark" is a smooth, soulful R&B ballad by The Isley Brothers, best known for its mellow groove and for being heavily sampled in later hip-hop music.
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E.
The Blackcoat's Daughter
The Blackcoat's Daughter is a 2015 psychological horror film about two girls left at a nearly empty Catholic boarding school during winter break, where a sinister presence and demonic possession slowly unfold.
- F. None of above. chosen
Statements (29)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| instanceOf | novel ⓘ |
| author | Richard North Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| countryOfOrigin |
United States of America
ⓘ
surface form:
United States
|
| fictionalFocus | al-Qaeda NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| genre |
political thriller
ⓘ
terrorism fiction ⓘ thriller ⓘ |
| hasForm | prose narrative ⓘ |
| hasProtagonist | CIA operative ⓘ |
| hasSubject |
Islamist extremism
ⓘ
counterterrorism operations ⓘ geopolitics ⓘ intelligence agencies ⓘ international security ⓘ nuclear weapons ⓘ |
| language | English ⓘ |
| literaryPeriod | 21st-century literature ⓘ |
| mainTheme |
espionage
ⓘ
nuclear attack ⓘ terrorism ⓘ |
| mediaType |
hardcover
ⓘ
paperback ⓘ print ⓘ |
| narrativeFocus | plot to detonate a nuclear bomb ⓘ |
| publicationYear | 2011 ⓘ |
| publisher | Henry Holt and Company NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| setting |
Europe
NERFINISHED
ⓘ
Middle East NERFINISHED ⓘ |
| workOf | Richard North Patterson NERFINISHED ⓘ |
How these facts were elicited
The pipeline generated the facts above by prompting gpt-5.1 with this entity's name + description and the instruction below.
Instruction
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Input
Subject: The Devil's Light Description of subject: The Devil's Light is a thriller novel by British author Rob Cowan that centers on terrorism, espionage, and the threat of nuclear attack.
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.