aarja asked this question about The Red Scrolls of Magic (The Eldest Curses, #1):
Should I read the Shadowhunter Chronicles in the chronological order? If so, then what is the most recent chronological order?
Simona Reading the Shadowhunter Chronicles in chronological order is a great idea, however, it can be quite time-consuming. If you want it to be shorter, you…moreReading the Shadowhunter Chronicles in chronological order is a great idea, however, it can be quite time-consuming. If you want it to be shorter, you can also read the books in order of release date. Here are the most recent orders for both ways:

release date:
- city of bones
- city of ashes
- city of glass
- clockwork angel
- city of fallen angels
- clockwork prince
- city of lost souls
- clockwork princess
- bane chronicles
- city of heavenly fire
- tales from the shadowhunter academy
- lady midnight
- a history of notable shadowhunters and denizens of downworld
- lord of shadows
- ghosts of the shadowmarket
- queen of air and darkness
- red scrolls of magic
- chain of gold
- the lost book of white

chronological:
- bane chronicles: what really happened in peru
- bane chronicles: runaway queen
- bane chronicles: vampires, scones, and edmund herondale
- clockwork angel
- clockwork prince
- clockwork princess
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: the whitechapel fiend
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: nothing but shadows
- ghosts of the shadow market: cast long shadows
- ghosts of the shadow market: every exquisite thing
- the bane chronicles: the midnight heir
- chain of gold
- the bane chronicles: the rise of hotel dumort
- ghosts of the shadow market: learn about loss
- ghosts of the shadow market: a deeper love
- the bane chronicles: saving raphael santiago
- the bane chronicles: the fall of hotel dumort
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: the evil we love
- the bane chronicles: the last stand of the new york institute
- ghosts of the shadow market: the wicked ones
- ghosts of the shadow market: son of dawn
- city of bones
- the bane chronicles: the course of true love (and first dates)
- the bane chronicles: what to buy the shadowhunter who has everything (and who you're not officially dating anyways)
- city of ashes
- city of glass
- the red scrolls of magic
- city of fallen angels
- city of lost souls
- the bane chronicles: the voicemail of magnus bane
- city of heavenly fire
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: welcome to the shadowhunter academy
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: the lost herondale
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: the whitechapel fiend
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: nothing but shadows
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: the evil we love
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: pale kings and princes
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: bitter of tongue
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: the fiery trial
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: born to endless night
- tales from the shadowhunter academy: angels twice descending
- the lost book of white
- ghosts of the shadow market: the land i lost
- ghosts of the shadow market: through blood, through fire
- lady midnight
- lord of shadows
- queen of air and darkness
- ghosts of the shadow market: the lost world
- ghosts of the shadow market: forever fallen

Happy reading!(less)
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