The Mortal Instruments — Reading Order
by Cassandra Clare
Clary Fray discovers she's a Shadowhunter — a warrior who protects the human world from demons — and enters a hidden world of angels, warlocks, and danger.
City of Bones
Cassandra Clare · 2007
Clary witnesses a murder at a nightclub and discovers she can see what others can't — a hidden world of demon hunters.
City of Ashes
Cassandra Clare · 2008
Valentine is on the move, and Clary must navigate dangerous alliances as the Shadowhunter world fractures.
City of Glass
Cassandra Clare · 2009
The Shadowhunters make their stand in the Glass City of Alicante as Valentine prepares to summon the Angel Raziel.
City of Fallen Angels
Cassandra Clare · 2011
Someone is murdering Shadowhunters, and Clary and Jace must uncover the truth while dealing with their own dark secrets.
City of Lost Souls
Cassandra Clare · 2012
Jace is bound to Sebastian by dark magic, and Clary will do anything to save him — even if it means risking everything.
City of Heavenly Fire
Cassandra Clare · 2014
Sebastian's dark army threatens to destroy both the Shadowhunter and mundane worlds in the epic conclusion.
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