The mortal instruments

by Harald Zwart · 2013

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When her mother disappears, Clary learns that she comes from a long line of Shadowhunters, warriors who protect the world from demons.

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literary fictionliterary fictionMore like thisLess of this
Themes
demondemonMore like thisLess of thisteenagersteenagersMore like thisLess of this
Setting
2010s2010sMore like thisLess of this
Audience
adult
Length
short · 130 pages

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