Pause you who read this, and think for a moment of the long chain of iron or gold, of thorns or flowers, that would never have bound you, but for the formation of the first link on one memorable day.
(" Imagine one selected day struck out of it, and think how different its course would have been. There will be three books: Chain of Gold, Chain of Iron, and Chain of Thorns - the titles are taken from the a reference to Great Expectations, which inspired this series. Soon Cordelia encounters childhood friends James and Lucie Herondale and is drawn into their world of glittering ballrooms, secret assignations, and supernatural salons, where vampires and warlocks mingle with mermaids and magicians. .įollow the adventures of Cordelia and her friends - James Herondale, Matthew Fairchild, Lucie Herondale, Thomas Lightwood, Anna Lightwood, and many more - through the glamour and danger of a supernatural Edwardian London. Cordelia’s mother wants to marry her off, but Cordelia is determined to be a hero rather than a bride. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to London in hopes of preventing the family’s ruin. You don’t need to have read any other Shadowhunter books to get started with it, though if you have you may see some familiar faces!Ĭordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. Trapped in the city, Cordelia and her friends discover that their own connection to an dark legacy has gifted them with incredible powers - and force a brutal choice that will reveal the true cruel price of being a hero.The Last Hours is a brand-new Shadowhunters series set in 1903. These monsters are nothing like those Shadowhunters have fought before - these demons walk in daylight, strike down the unwary with incurable poison, and seem impossible to kill. But Cordelia's new life is blown apart when a shocking series of demon attacks devastate London. All the while, she must hide her secret love for James, who is sworn to marry someone else. He has green eyes and black hair, and is very pale, as he almost never sees sunlight. Soon Cordelia encounters childhood friends James and Lucie Herondale and is drawn into their world of glittering ballrooms, secret assignations, and supernatural salons, where vampires and warlocks mingle with mermaids and magicians. His mother Tatiana Blackthorn and his sister Grace Blackthorn can always see him, and a few of the other characters can see him as well.
Cordelia's mother wants to marry her off, but Cordelia is determined to be a hero rather than a bride. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to Edwardian London in hopes of preventing the family's ruin. Cordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. Evil is hiding in plain sight and the only thing more dangerous than fighting demons is falling in love. From internationally bestselling author Cassandra Clare comes the first novel in a brand new Shadowhunters trilogy.
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