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All my thoughts: Better in Black by Cassandra Clare
“Love may be ruinous, but perhaps it is also salvation.” Better in Black, Cassandra Clare Oh … I am so disappointed. I put my money where my mouth is and backed Cassandra Clare’s kickstarter last year. I love supporting the… Continue reading
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The Shadowhunter Chronicles wrap up
19 books. 27 blog posts. 80,000-plus words. An infinite amount of tears. Continue reading
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All my thoughts: Chain of Iron by Cassandra Clare
Chain of Iron is the second novel in Cassandra Clare’s The Last Hours trilogy, and, let me tell you, it tore me apart. Continue reading
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All my thoughts: Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare
The previous generation of Shadowhunters fought a war in the name of love. This generation is playing for power – whether they want to or not. Continue reading
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All My Thoughts: The Lost Book of the White by Cassandra Clare & Wesley Chu
Analyzing book No. 2 in The Eldest Curses trilogy “Life is tremendously dangerous whether you have magic or not. … I know of no safe worlds. You have to be strong to survive in all of them.” Ragnor Fell, 193… Continue reading
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The good, the bad and the best: Ghosts of the Shadow Market
A deep dive into the novella collection by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson, Kelly Line and Robin Wasserman “Life was full of broken hearts and missed chances.” Jem Carstairs, “The Land i Lost” *sigh* I’m just going to… Continue reading
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All my thoughts: Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare (Part 1)
Analyzing the final book in The Dark Artifices trilogy “Grief can be so bad you can’t breathe, but that’s what it means to be human. We lose, we suffer, but we have to keep breathing.” Magnus bane, QoAaD I’m not… Continue reading
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All my thoughts: Queen of Air and Darkness by Cassandra Clare (Part 2)
Analyzing the final book in The Dark Artifices trilogy And we’re back! I’m (over)analyzing Queen of Air and Darkness, the final book in Cassandra Clare’s The Dark Artifices trilogy. Part one turned out to be solely a breakdown of Emma… Continue reading
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All my thoughts: Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare (Part 2)
Lady Midnight is so much more than just the story of Emma and Julian falling into forbidden love. It’s a story about family, both found and by blood, and how one fits into that mold. It’s a story about betrayal… Continue reading
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All my thoughts: Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare (Part 1)
I’ve been dying to start The Dark Artifices trilogy ever since I met Julian Blackthorn and Emma Carstairs in City of Heavenly Fire. I absolutely fell in love with how gentle and protective Julian was over his siblings, how Emma… Continue reading









