The Lost Book of the White
(Author) Cassandra ClareFrom #1 New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare and award-winning author Wesley Chu comes the second book in the Eldest Curses series, which continues the love story between Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood. The Lost Book of the White is a Shadowhunters novel. Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood are settling into domestic life with their son Max when the warlocks Ragnor Fell and Shinyun Jung break into their loft and steal a powerful spell book. Realizing that Ragnor and Shinyun are being controlled by a more sinister force, Magnus and Alec set out to stop them and recover the book before they can cause any more harm. With the help of Clary Fairchild, Jace Herondale, Isabelle Lightwood, and Simon Lovelace (who is fresh from the Shadowhunter Academy), they track the warlocks to Shanghai. But nothing is as it seems. Ragnor and Shinyun are working at the behest of a Greater Demon. Their goal is to open a Portal from the demon realms to Earth, flooding the city of Shanghai with dangerous demons. When a violent encounter causes Magnus's magic to grow increasingly unstable, Alec and Magnus rally their friends to strike at the heart of the demon's power. But what they find there is far stranger and more nefarious than they ever could have expected... Perfect for fans of Leigh Bardugo, Holly Black and Sarah J. Maas. Also by Cassandra Clare: The Dark Artifices: Lady Midnight Lord of Shadows Queen of Air and Darkness The Eldest Curses: The Red Scrolls of Magic
Cassandra Clare
Cassandra Clare is an American author known for her contributions to the young adult fantasy genre. She is best known for her series "The Mortal Instruments," which follows the adventures of a group of Shadowhunters, half-angel warriors who protect the world from demons.
Clare's writing style is characterized by rich world-building, intricate plotlines, and well-developed characters. Her works often blend elements of fantasy, romance, and adventure, appealing to a wide audience of readers.
In addition to "The Mortal Instruments," Clare has also written several other series set in the same universe, including "The Infernal Devices" and "The Dark Artifices." Her books have been praised for their diverse cast of characters, engaging storytelling, and imaginative settings.
Clare's impact on the young adult fantasy genre is significant, as she has helped popularize the genre and inspire a new generation of readers and writers. Her work has been adapted into a successful television series and has garnered a large and devoted fanbase.
Overall, Cassandra Clare is a talented and influential author whose work has made a lasting impact on literature, particularly in the realm of young adult fantasy fiction.
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