
Soon Cordelia encounters childhood friends James and Lucie Herondale and is drawn into their world of glittering ballrooms, secret assignations, and supernatural salons, where vampires and warlocks mingle with mermaids and magicians. Cordelia’s mother wants to marry her off, but Cordelia is determined to be a hero rather than a bride. When her father is accused of a terrible crime, she and her brother travel to Edwardian London in hopes of preventing the family’s ruin. Evil is hiding in plain sight and the only thing more dangerous than fighting demons is falling in love.Ĭordelia Carstairs is a Shadowhunter, a warrior trained since childhood to battle demons. From internationally bestselling author Cassandra Clare comes the first novel in a brand new Shadowhunters trilogy.
