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What it is aboutIt starts with Livvy’s funeral. A civil war is looming, warlocks are sick, magical borders are failing. The gang needs to retrieve the Black Volume of Dead from Faerie. Julian has gone to great depths to suppress his feelings for Emma.  Rating- 9/10 POV- third person  HEA/HFN- yes Funny parts- yes Sad … More REVIEW: QUEEN OF AIR AND DARKNESS BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is aboutEmma is pushing Julian away because she knows their love will destroy them. The shadowhunters are trying to find the Black Volume of the Dead and for that they have to go to Faerie. The Cohort is trying to gain more power and they will do anything for it. POV- third person … More REVIEW: LORD OF SHADOWS BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is aboutEmma is the best shadowhunter of her generation and she lives in the LA institute with her best friend and patabatai, Julian. Julian practically runs the institute because his uncle has severe PTSD after being tortured. He also takes care of his siblings and is basically a parent. Julian and Emma start … More REVIEW: LADY MIDNIGHT BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is about- Sebastian is building his army. Clary, Jace, Isabelle, Simon and Alec must stop him because the adults aren’t. POV- third person  Happy ending- yes (but it also sets the stage for Lady Midnight) Funny parts- yes Sad parts- yes Trigger warning- death, murder, violence,  World building- 5/5 Realistic scale- 0/5 Pick … More REVIEW: CITY OF HEAVENLY FIRE BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is about- Sebastian kidnapped Jace and now he doesn’t seem to be himself. The gang is trying to save Jace and defeat Sebastian. POV- third person  HEA/HFN- yes but also no Funny parts- yes Sad parts- some  Trigger warning- kidnapping, violence, death Realistic scale- 0/5 World building- 5/5 Pick this up if- You … More REVIEW: CITY OF LOST SOULS BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is about- Clary is training to be a shadowhunter. Simon is dating both Isabelle and Maia. Jace is having nightmares. Strange things start happening around the city and dead babies are being found. POV- third person  HEA/HFN- no, major cliffhanger  Funny parts- yes Sad parts- some World building- 5/5 Trigger warning- death, murder, … More REVIEW: CITY OF FALLEN ANGELS BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is about- The war with Valentine is looming in the background. The gang has to go to Idris for official meetings and to find a cure for Clary’s mother. POV- third person  HEA/HFN- yes Funny parts- yes Sad parts- yes Love triangle- no Insta-love- no Cheating- no Super insecure character- yes Trigger warning- … More REVIEW: CITY OF GLASS BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is about- Jace has been acting self destructive and the clave thinks he is helping Valentine. Clary’s mother is still in a coma and she doesn’t know what to do. POV- third person  HEA/HFN- no Funny parts- yes Sad parts- some Love triangle- yes Insta-love- no Cheating- no Super insecure character- yes Trigger … More REVIEW: CITY OF ASHES BY CASSANDRA CLARE

What it is about- Clary sees something she wasn’t supposed to and gets dragged into the world of shadowhunters. POV- third person HEA/HFN- no, major cliffhanger  Funny parts- yes Sad parts- yes Love triangle- yes Insta-love- no Cheating- no Super insecure character- yes Trigger warning- abuse, violence, death Realistic scale- 0/5 Pick this up if- … More REVIEW: CITY OF BONES BY CASSANDRA CLARE