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The Mortal Instruments 1: City of Bones

Collector's Edition
By Cassandra Clare
Series: The Mortal Instruments
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The Mortal Instruments 1: City of Bones by Cassandra Clare is a Young Adult fantasy novel where teenager Clary Fray discovers a hidden world of Shadowhunters, demon hunters with angelic heritage. She learns startling truths about her family's past as she joins forces with skilled Shadowhunters to navigate an urban underworld teeming with danger and intrigue. As Clary's own abilities start to emerge, she is drawn into a conflict that could change everything she knows.
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You might enjoy this book if you're a fan of urban fantasy with plenty of action, romance, and supernatural intrigue. Set in a vividly depicted New York, it follows a young girl who discovers she's part of a hidden world filled with Shadowhunters, demons, and other mystical creatures. If you're interested in stories of self-discovery and adventure, this thrilling tale could be for you.

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The Mortal Instruments 1: City of Bones

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Celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of Cassandra Clare’s City of Bones with this gorgeous new Collector's Edition, complete with stunning new cover artwork and a special letter from Cassie. This is a must-have gift for any Shadowhunter fan.

This is the book where Clary Fray first discovered the Shadowhunters, a secret cadre of warriors dedicated to driving demons out of our world and back to their own. The book where she first met Jace Wayland, the best Shadowhunter of his generation. The book that started it all.

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City of Bones by Cassandra Clare is highly recommended for fans of young adult fantasy. It's often noted as an excellent starting point for anyone interested in the genre, making it a great gift for teens or fans of fantasy.

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INFORMATION

ISBN: 9781529512069

Publisher: Walker Books Ltd

Format: Hardback

Date Published: 07 July 2022

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: Walker Books Ltd

Audience: Teenage

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 42.0mm

Width: 160.0mm

Height: 234.0mm

Weight: 740g

Pages: 512

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Books on Screen Cassandra Clare Children's Fiction Children’s, Teenage and Educational Fiction Most Popular Books of All Time Series: The Mortal Instruments Urban Fantasy Young Adult

About the Author

Cassandra Clare is the #1 New York Times bestselling author of the internationally bestselling Mortal Instruments series, the Last Hours series, the Dark Artifices trilogy and the Infernal Devices trilogy. She is the co-author of the Eldest Curses series with Wesley Chu; The Shadowhunters's Codex with Joshua Lewis; The Bane Chronicles with Sarah Rees Brennan and Maureen Johnson; Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy with Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson, and Robin Wasserman; and Ghosts of the Shadow Market with Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson, Kelly Link and Robin Wasserman. Her books have more than 50 million copies in print worldwide and have been translated into more than 35 languages and made into a feature film and a TV show.

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