Book 1:
Author: Cassandra Clare
On sale: August 31 Continued
Shadowhunters
Synopsis:
Magic is dangerous, but love even more.
When Tessa Gray of sixteen, crosses the ocean to find his brother, his destination is England, time is the reign of Queen Victoria, and frightening Downworld awaits in London, where vampires, witches and supernatural beings stalking the streets lit by gas. Only Shadow Hunters, warriors dedicated to ridding the world of demons, maintain order amid the chaos.
Kidnapped by mysterious Dark Sisters, members of a secret organization called The Club of Pandemonium, Tessa descrubrirá soon she herself is a Downworlder with a strange ability: the power to transform at will into someone else. Moreover, the teacher, the shadowy figure who runs the Club, will stop at nothing to reclaim the power of Tessa on their own.
Without friends and hunted, Tessa takes refuge with Shadowhunters at the Institute of London, who vow to find her brother if she uses her power to help. She soon finds herself fascinated by-and torn between "two best friends: James, whose fragile beauty hides a deadly secret, and blue-eyed Will, whose acerbic wit and volatile mood keeps everyone in your life ... distant, everyone except Tessa. In their search, they go straight to the heart of a mysterious plot that threatens to destroy the Shadow Hunters , Tessa realizes he should have to choose between saving his brother and help his new friends to save the world . . . . and that love can be the most dangerous of all magic.
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