

So basically, exacatly what you’d expect from the young London shadowhunter contingent. The Merry Thieves stand together through doubts and danger way beyond them. Lucie really comes in for the win in this book with the sheer volume of secrets she’s keeping from everyone. James and Cordelia continue to be a delightful tragedy, individually and together. Chain of Iron is the midpoint in the Last Hours series, so on top of the normal emotional warfare she puts us through, we’re at the climax of the series.

I’ve said it before but Cassandra Clare is the master of giving you everything you wanted in the worst way. All the while, each is keeping a shocking secret: Lucie, that she is attempting to raise the dead Cordelia, that she has sworn a dangerous oath of loyalty to a mysterious power and James, that he himself may be the killer they seek.Published: March 2nd 2021 by Walker Booksĭoes my heart hurt after finishing this book? Probably, but I’m too numb to really feel it. Now Cordelia, James, and Lucie must follow the trail of the killer through the city’s most dangerous streets. And a serial murderer is targeting the Shadowhunters of London, killing under cover of darkness, then vanishing without a trace. Cordelia’s marriage is a lie, arranged to save her reputation, while James remains in love with the Grace Blackthorn. She’s engaged to marry James Herondale, the boy she has always loved she has a new life in London with her best friend Lucie and she bears the sword Cortana, a legendary hero’s blade.īut the truth is far grimmer. Chain of Iron is a Shadowhunters novel.Ĭordelia Carstairs seems to have everything she ever wanted.

The Shadowhunters must catch a killer in Edwardian London in this dangerous and romantic sequel to the #1 New York Times bestselling novel Chain of Gold, from New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling author Cassandra Clare.
