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A Guide to Cassandra Clare Books

Judith Lewis, better known by her pen name - Cassandra Clare is a popular teen fantasy author credited to have written one of the best Young Adult Fantasy series.

# The Shadowhunter Chronicles


Comprising of 21 books and 3 more to come, the Shadowhunter Chronicles is about descendants of Angels, who kill demons at night and keep balance in the world. It has action, drama, and romance. It will completely immerse you. The series is divided into various parts, the parts can be read as a series themselves. Each series has a different timeline though all are set in the same universe. There are two ways to read it, the chronological order or publishing order. I would personally recommend publishing order since things are easier to understand that way. The Series are:-


The Mortal Instruments

- Clary Fray gets sucked into the world of Monster and demon hunting when she is suddenly attacked in New York. What will happen when she discovers her past and realizes she always had been a part of this world?


The order is -

1 - City of Bones

2 - City of Ashes

3 - City of Glass

4 - City of Fallen Angels

5 - City of Lost Souls

6 - City of Heavenly Fire


The Infernal Devices

- In the year 1878, Tessa Gray falls into the trap of supernatural species when she is on the quest to find her missing brother in London. But what will she uncover, that she herself is a part of that world?


The order is -

1 - The Clockwork Angel

2 - The Clockwork Prince

3 - The Clockwork Princess


The Dark Artifices

- Set after the events of the Mortal Instruments in Los Angeles, It follows Emma Carstairs and the Blackthorn family. When deaths start taking place, they think it's someone's dark plot, but will they be able to uncover the truth in time?


The order is -

1 - Lady Midnight

2 - Lord of Shadows

3 - The Queen of Air and Darkness


The Last Hours

- Set after the events of Infernal Devices, it follows their kids as they try to solve the mystery behind the demon attacks in London. Will they be able to save all or be doomed along with all of the city?


The order is -

1 - Chain of Gold

2 - Chain of Iron

3 - Chain of Thorns


The Wicked Powers

- The final series set in the Shadowhunter world is yet to come, it will follow 3 characters from the Dark Artifices series.


The Eldest Curses

- A companion series for two characters from the Mortal Instruments series that follow their side quests to unravel mysteries.


The order is -

1 - Red Scrolls of Magic

2 - Lost Book of the White

3 - Black Volume of the Dead


Companion Novels and Collection of Stories

- Bane Chronicles - It follows a beloved immortal character, who appears in each and every book and this book is about his own adventures.


- Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy - It follows the best friend of Clary Fray and his adventures in the Academy while learning to fight demons.


- Ghosts of the Shadow Market - It follows an amazing character from The Infernal Devices and his adventures while trying to adjust.


Order to Read -


  1. City of Bones

  2. City of Ashes

  3. City of Glass

  4. Clockwork Angel

  5. City of Fallen Angels

  6. Clockwork Prince

  7. City of Lost Souls

  8. Clockwork Princess

  9. City of Heavenly Fire

  10. Lady Midnight

  11. Lord of Shadows

  12. Queen of Air and Darkness

  13. Chain of Gold

  14. Chain of Iron

  15. Chain of Thorns


# The Magisterium Series by Cassandra Clare and Holly Black


Call's father has always warned him to stay away from magic, but who can stay away from magic? When Call gets admitted into the Magisterium School he goes on an adventure that will change his life.


The order is -

1 - The Iron Trial

2 - Copper Gauntlet

3 - Bronze Key

4 - Silver Mask

5 - Golden Tower


# The Swordcatcher series


- Set in a world where Kel and the Prince have grown up together except it's in the fate that Kel will have to die for him. In a world full of political drama will the kingdom survive?


The order is -

1 - The Swordcatcher

2 - The Ragpicker King (not released)

 

Till the Next

Happy Reading...











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