City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments, #1) in Paranormal Reads

Sep 29, 2010 Stacey (sassysreadingnook) rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: re-reads

Wow this book was amazing! It took me into a world full of adventure, danger and passion. The characters you just fall in love with. Clary is just a strong and amazing character. Jace is just every woman's bad boy dream man. I gave this book 5 stars because from the first page i was hooked! I would recommend this book to everyone i know. LOVED IT!!

**Loved it even more the 3rd time I've read it! ...more

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Nov 22, 2009 Julie Anderson rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Shelves: fantasy, angels-and-demons

Very good book. Has non stop action. The characters are well developed, defined, and are likeable. The chemistry with Jace and Clary is very strong. Even though a lot of the book is from Clary's perspective, it does include other character's perspective more so than in other books I've read.

If I make a comparison to Twilight - Stephenie Meyer has always stated that she wrote her books for herself and didn't think about who her target audience was and I felt very satisfied. I feel that this auth ...more

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Jan 28, 2010 Jaemi rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: favorite-series, fantasy, ya-fiction, favorite-authors, magic, vampires, faeries, werewolves, demonology

Clary Fray's first hint that she might be different comes when a normal night out at the club turns into anything but; after following a cute blue-haired boy and three others into a store room, finding herself in the midst of a wholly unexpected scene, she's left to grapple with the encounter on her own, upon realizing that neither her best friend nor the bouncer can see what she sees.

Not soon after her mother is suddenly and unexpectedly trying to get Clary out of town, and when Clary storms o ...more

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Nov 07, 2010 Yvonne Sanders rated it really liked it · review of another edition

Loved it! Can't wait to start the next! ...more

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Jan 10, 2010 Carla rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

Shelves: favorites

I am not usually one for books that lean to much into the fantasy side of things, but this book was FANTASTIC!!!! The storyline and the characters leave you wanting more. I could not put the book down!! From the get go it is full of action and excitement! It is well written and I loved every character in this book!! I cannot wait to get started on the next to see what Clary and Jace have in store for me now!!

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Dec 12, 2009 Inga rated it it was amazing · review of another edition

This book was very positive surprise. It had everything a good fantasy book needs: good plot, cool characters, love, lot of action, magic creatures and surprises. Can't wait to read the next Cassandra Clare's book! ...more

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