It is at the same time childishly simple and complicated. Maybe if I was reading this 12 years ago, things would’ve seemed to be different, but now as a 20-something year old I am not so into the world just yet. I was almost certain I wouldn’t be able to keep track of all the things I wanted to say about this first book of The Mortal Instruments series but that’s not the case.Īs a newbie in this whole Shadowhunter universe, all I can say is that this world is pretty weird. And I have too few thoughts to share about it. Even though I should’ve read the books a decade ago. I feel some sort of satisfaction, I’m not gonna lie. LOOK AT ME FINALLY PICKING UP THIS SERIES! But why would demons be interested in ordinary mundanes like Clary and her mother? And how did Clary suddenly get the Sight? The Shadowhunters would like to know… Within twenty-four hours Clary is pulled into Jace’s world with a vengeance when her mother disappears and Clary herself is attacked by a demon. It’s also her first encounter with Jace, a Shadowhunter who looks a little like an angel and acts a lot like a jerk. This is Clary’s first meeting with the Shadowhunters, warriors dedicated to ridding the earth of demons. Smear of blood―to show that a boy has died. Murderers are invisible to everyone else and when there is nothing―not even a Teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapons.

She hardly expects to witness a murder― much less a murder committed by three Fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City,

Clare city of bones