Lady Midnight
- 690 pages
- 25 hours of reading
"Shadowhunter Emma Carstairs and her parabatai Julian Blackthorn race to stop a demonic plot that threatens Los Angeles"-- Provided by publisher
The Dark ArtificesSeries
This series plunges into a world of Shadowhunters, half-angelic warriors fighting demons in modern New York. It follows a young woman as she uncovers her own family's hidden legacy and discovers her place within this secret realm. Expect intricate plots filled with forbidden romance, political intrigue, and high-stakes battles against supernatural forces. The narrative explores themes of identity, destiny, and the complex relationships that shape us.
Recommended Reading Order
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Lord of Shadows. Book two. The dark artifices
- 720 pages
- 26 hours of reading
Sunny Los Angeles can be a dark place indeed in Cassandra Clare's Lord of Shadows, the sequel to the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Lady Midnight. Lord of Shadows is a Shadowhunters novel. Emma Carstairs has finally avenged her parents. She thought she'd be at peace. But she is anything but calm. Torn between her desire for her parabatai Julian and her desire to protect him from the brutal consequences of parabatai relationships, she has begun dating his brother, Mark. But Mark has spent the past five years trapped in Faerie; can he ever truly be a Shadowhunter again? And the faerie courts are not silent. The Unseelie King is tired of the Cold Peace, and will no longer concede to the Shadowhunters' demands. Caught between the demands of faerie and the laws of the Clave, Emma, Julian, and Mark must find a way to come together to defend everything they hold dear--before it's too late.
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Queen of air and darkness
- 880 pages
- 31 hours of reading
Dark secrets and forbidden love threaten the very survival of the Shadowhunters in Cassandra Clare's Queen of Air and Darkness, the final novel in the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling The Dark Artifices trilogy. Queen of Air and Darkness is a Shadowhunters novel What if damnation is the price of true love? Innocent blood has been spilled on the steps of the Council Hall, the sacred stronghold of the Shadowhunters. In the wake of the tragic death of Livia Blackthorn, the Clave teeters on the brink of civil war. One fragment of the Blackthorn family flees to Los Angeles, seeking to discover the source of the blight that is destroying the race of warlocks. Meanwhile, Julian and Emma take desperate measures to put their forbidden love aside and undertake a perilous mission to Faerie to retrieve the Black Volume of the Dead. What they find in the Courts is a secret that may tear the Shadow World asunder and open a dark path into a future they could never have imagined. Caught in a race against time, Emma and Julian must save the world of Shadowhunters before the deadly power of the parabatai curse destroys them and everyone they love.
Los Angeles, 2012. Dvanáctiletá lovkyně stínů Emma Carstairsová přišla během Temné války o rodiče. Nyní je z ní mladá žena, která je odhodlaná pátrat po pravdě a pomstě. Spolu se svým parabátai Juliánem Blackthornem se snaží překazit spiknutí a rozbít temnou mafii, jejíž vliv sahá od Sunset Stripu až k magickým hlubinám oceánu. Aby uspěla, musí se naučit důvěřovat svému srdci, které ji svádí na scestí. Po událostech, které následovaly, hrozí lovcům stínů občanská válka. Rodina Blackthornových se ocitá uprostřed konfliktu, který by mohl roztrhnout svět. Mladší sourozenci Blackthornovi se vracejí do Los Angeles, aby zjistili příčiny záhadné nemoci, jež ohrožuje čaroděje. Julián s Emmou se vydávají na nebezpečnou misi do říše sličného lidu, aby získali Černý spis mrtvých. To, co na dvorech odhalí, by mohlo zničit celý svět a otevřít cestu k temné budoucnosti, kterou si dosud nedokázali představit.
The Dark Artifices, the Complete Paperback Collection
- 2384 pages
- 84 hours of reading
All three books in the #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling Dark Artifices trilogy are now available together in a collectible paperback boxed set. The Dark Artifices is a sequel series to the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series. Emma Carstairs is a Shadowhunter—the best in her generation. Together with her best friend and warrior partner Julian Blackthorn, she patrols the streets of Los Angeles, where faeries—the most powerful of supernatural creatures—teeter on the edge of open war with Shadowhunters. But when bodies of murdered humans and faeries continue to turn up, Emma and Julian must strike an uneasy alliance with their supposed enemies in order to find the killer. Meanwhile, an extremist faction of Shadowhunters called the Cohort will do anything to seize power and turn Shadowhunters against Downworlders once and for all. Emma, Julian, and their friends must embark on a series of quests from the Sunset Strip to the enchanted sea that pounds the beaches of Santa Monica, and deep into the realms of Faerie and beyond in order to save the Shadow World as they know it—even as a deadly and ancient curse threatens to destroy them and everyone they love. This beautifully packaged boxed set includes: Lady Midnight Lord of Shadows Queen of Air and Darkness
