City of Fallen Angels

By Cassandra Clare

Part of the The Mortal Instruments series

Shadowhunters are being murdered, threatening peace. Clary must solve the mystery before losing everything she loves.

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480 pages

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Clary Fray returns to New York, eager to embrace her Shadowhunter training and newfound love with Jace. But peace shatters as Shadowhunters are mysteriously murdered, reigniting tensions with Downworlders. Her best friend Simon faces his own crisis, leaving Clary to unravel a dark mystery alone. As Jace grows distant, Clary discovers she may have triggered a catastrophic chain of events. Can she stop the looming war and save those she loves, or will her worst fears come true? Dive into a world where trust is perilous and love could be the ultimate destruction.

From the publisher

Trust is dangerous, and to love is to destroy. Plunge into the fourth installment in the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series and “prepare to be hooked” (“Entertainment Weekly”)–now with a gorgeous new cover, a map, a new foreword, and exclusive bonus content! “City of Fallen Angels “is a Shadowhunters novel. The Mortal War is over, and sixteen-year-old Clary Fray is back home in New York, excited about all the possibilities before her. She’s training to become a Shadowhunter and to use her unique power. Her mother is getting married to the love of her life. Downworlders and Shadowhunters are at peace at last. And–most importantly of all–she can finally call Jace her boyfriend. But nothing comes without a price. Someone is murdering Shadowhunters, provoking tensions between Downworlders and Shadowhunters that could lead to a second, bloody war. Clary’s best friend, Simon, can’t help her–his mother just found out that he’s a vampire, and now he’s homeless. When Jace begins to pull away from her without explaining why, Clary is forced to delve into the heart of a mystery whose solution reveals her worst nightmare: she herself has set in motion a terrible chain of events that could lead to her losing everything she loves. Even Jace. The stakes are higher than ever in the #1 “New York Times” bestselling fourth installment of the Mortal Instruments series.

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