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Gary Nilsen
Aug 05, 2013 rated it really liked it  ·  review of another edition
As I turned the last page of City of Bones, I decided that Cassandra Clare is the Dan Brown of YA urban fantasy. She throws every pantry ingredient into the mixing bowl and then blends it on high speed; she propels you along a never ending trail of twists, turns, and reversals. But, like Dan Brown, whether it's literary or not, it's fun. The main character, Clary Fray, a feisty fifteen year old, is yanked into a world she never knew existed, and we watch her learn how to deal with it all. Clare ...more
Laura
Feb 12, 2016 rated it really liked it
Shelves: ya-fantasy
My young teen daughter really wanted to read this book. At that time I read every book before letting her read them to make sure they were appropriate for her age and so she would have someone to discuss the book with when she was finished.

The story is about a young girl finding out she's much more than she thought she was raised to believe and she discovers by accident that she is from a line of half human half angels called shadow hunters. The people in her life (her mother and Luke; who is l
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Pr!ya
Dec 29, 2012 rated it it was ok
Didn't like the main character at all. She's really dim. And all she does is scream. Story is lukewarm. Maybe I'll read the next one in the series to see if it gets better. ...more
3littlebyrds
Oct 09, 2012 rated it it was amazing
Vicky
Dec 01, 2012 rated it liked it
Shelves: ya-fiction
Shawna
May 23, 2013 rated it it was ok
Nicole
Jun 04, 2013 rated it really liked it
3littlebyrds
Jul 22, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Darrell
Jul 26, 2013 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Maria Itliong
Aug 18, 2013 rated it it was amazing  ·  review of another edition
Sara Kasul
Aug 30, 2013 rated it really liked it
Peyton
Mar 19, 2014 rated it it was ok
Nancy
Apr 06, 2014 marked it as to-read
Shelves: do-not-own
Maria Itliong
Apr 20, 2014 rated it it was amazing
Shelves: re-read-books
Julie
Jan 26, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Mistress
Mar 29, 2015 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
Gidget
Jan 19, 2016 rated it really liked it
Denise
Nov 22, 2016 rated it liked it
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Gia
Jul 10, 2016 marked it as to-read
SSBSMS
Oct 02, 2016 rated it it was amazing
Barbara
Jan 30, 2017 rated it it was ok
Shelves: uf, ya, sooo-slooow
Haylie
May 31, 2017 rated it liked it
Cassandra
Aug 05, 2017 marked it as to-read  ·  review of another edition
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Jan 01, 2018 marked it as to-read
Wheresmybook
Feb 28, 2018 marked it as to-read