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This is one of those books that people seem to either love or hate, personally I loved it. It was an idea that has been written about before but I believe Cassandra Clare adds her own unique twists. I love her character Jace, (I think everyone who loves this series loves Jace) He is awesome. he is a bad boy who seems to always be in trouble, he needs no help finding it. He can be arrogant and hurtful when he is upset,but I love how Clary seems to bring out a better side of him. His witty come ba
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This book is the first book in Cassandra Clare's Mortal instruments series. In this book, a girl named Clary has a normal life, but one day when she goes to a club with her best friend Simon, she wittness' something unimagineable. Soon Clary gets sucked into the world of Shadowhunters, Demons, Vampires, werewolves and so much more. Not to mention the fact that her mother has been kidnapped and her new friend Jace is completely sarcastic and annoying. As Clary unravels more and more of her Mother
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City of Bones while witty and interesting, did not live up to my expectations. I saw through a major plot point halfway through the book which didn't leave the ending as compelling as other book endings were. The antagonist was completely evil, and while some series have all-evil villains, I was expecting more from Cassandra Clare in terms of shades of grey since she's so skilled at that. Hopefully we'll see more of that skill in the second book.
I did enjoy her diverse set of characters, and whe ...more
I did enjoy her diverse set of characters, and whe ...more

I have never read a book like this... It was absolutely amazing, could not stop reading it.
Fell in love with all the characters, who couldn't fall in love with Jace, he is just the definition of perfect!!!
The story was never dull, full of excitement and suspense. I have read this book a few times, it was that good. The entire series is awesome. ...more
Fell in love with all the characters, who couldn't fall in love with Jace, he is just the definition of perfect!!!
The story was never dull, full of excitement and suspense. I have read this book a few times, it was that good. The entire series is awesome. ...more
