| Edition |
First edition. |
| Description |
vi, 215 pages ; 21 cm |
| Contents |
Which is the best book and movie of all? -- Spinning a faerie good tale -- Romantic fantasies -- Bad boys: who is the most evil? -- Angels and shadowhunters: the creation myth of the mortal instruments and the infernal devices -- Mortal instruments: cup, sword, and mirror -- The chosen ones -- Big bad mother demon: lilith, her minions, and possession -- Infernal devices: automaton monsters? -- And what about those bad girls? -- Steampunking you -- Resurrecting the dead and living forever -- Alchemy and ouroboros -- Of themes and schemes -- Real or not real? -- Opening conflicts -- Searching for something -- Dishing up the dirt -- Mini-biography of Cassandra Clare. |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [209]-215). |
| Summary |
An unofficial companion to Cassandra Clare's best-selling "Mortal Instruments" series profiles the Shadowhunters urban fantasy world, its major themes, and its characters, in a fan's reference that also includes an author biography. |
| Subject |
Clare, Cassandra. Mortal instuments.
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Young adult fiction, American -- History and criticism.
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| ISBN |
9781250039279 hardcover |
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1250039274 hardcover |
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9781250039286 (e-book) |
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