Chain of gold / Magic Interpersonal relations Supernatural Demonology Identity (Philosophical concept) Secret societies Orphans

Clare, Cassandra,

Chain of gold / Cassandra Clare. - 597 pages : illustration ; 23 cm. - The last hours ; book one. Shadowhunter Chronicles. . - Clare, Cassandra. Last hours ; 1. .

"A brand-new series in the Shadowhunter world" --Cover. Includes a bonus short story featuring Will and Tessa: Fairy tale of London.

Cordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to Edwardian London in hopes of preventing the family's ruin. Cordelia's mother wants to marry her off, but Cordelia is determined to be a hero rather than a bride. Soon Cordelia encounters childhood friends James and Lucie Herondale and is drawn into their world of glittering ballrooms, secret assignations, and supernatural salons, where vampires and warlocks mingle with mermaids and magicians. All the while, she must hide her secret love for James, who is sworn to marry someone else.

For ages 14 years+.

9781406390766 1406390763


Magic--Juvenile fiction.
Interpersonal relations--Juvenile fiction.
Supernatural--Juvenile fiction.
Demonology--Juvenile fiction.
Identity (Philosophical concept)--Juvenile fiction.
Secret societies--Juvenile fiction.
Orphans--Juvenile fiction.


London (England)--History--20th century--Juvenile fiction.


Paranormal fiction.
Historical fiction.
Fantasy fiction.
Young adult fiction

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