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What price is too high to pay, even for love? Plunge into the fifth installment of the internationally bestselling **Mortal Instrument** series and *"prepare to be hooked" (Entertainment Weekly)* The *New York Times* bestselling **Mortal Instruments** continues -- and so do the thrills and danger for Jace, Clary, and Simon. What price is too high to pay, even for love? When Jace and Clary meet again, Clary is horrified to discover that the demon in Lilith's magic has bound her beloved Jace together with her evil brother Sebastian, and that Jace has become a servant of evil. The Clave is out to destroy Sebastian, but there is no way to harm one boy without destroying the other. As Alec, Magnus, Simon, and Isabelle wheedle and bargain with Seelies, demons, and the merciless Iron Sisters to try to save Jace, Clary plays a dangerous game of her own. The price of losing is not just her own life, but Jace's soul. She's willing to do anything for Jace, but can she still trust him? Or is he truly lost? Love. Blood. Betrayal. Revenge. Darkness threatens to claim Shadowhunters in the harrowing fifth book of **The Mortal Instruments* series.
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Classical in form, contemporary, earnest and grave.
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- contemporarynostalgic
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- Author
- Cassandra Clare
- First published
- 2012
- Publisher
- Secret Societies, Margaret K. McElderry Books
- Editions
- 2
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781442416864
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Cassandra Clare was born overseas and spent her early years traveling around the world with her family and several trunks of fantasy books. Cassandra worked for several years as an entertainment journalist for the Hollywood Reporter before turning her attention to fiction. She is the author of City of Bones, the first book in the Mortal Instruments trilogy and a New York Times bestseller. Cassandra lives with her fiance and their two cats in Massachusetts.
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