Review Detail

Reader reviewed by Rachel Connell

Clary Fray witnesses a murder by three teenagers that no one could see. Then her apartment is destroyed and her mother kidnapped. She comes to learn that the teens are Shadowhunters. The enforces of peace for humankind from Demons. Claire a mundie learns her mother is a renegade shadowhunter and the only person who knows where the Mortal Cup is. Claire must find where her mother has hidden the cup which turns humans into shadow hunters from a group of shadow hunters bent on eliminating all nonhumans: the fae, vampires, and werewolves. Along the way she finds out all the things her mother has hidden and protected her from.
     This is a wonderful and exciting series for all teens whether boys or girls. Mixed with magic, action, and a little romance for girls. This is a must read for any teen and anyone else who picks this wonderful story up.