Lord of Shadows (The Dark Artifices, #2)
Lord of Shadows (The Dark Artifices, #2)
Fiction | Novel | Published in 2017
Book Brief
Beta699
Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2017
14-18 years
HL740L
Super Short Summary
Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare is the second book in the The Dark Artifices series. It follows a group of shadowhunters, particularly Emma Carstairs and Julian Blackthorn, as they navigate through a world of supernatural threats, secrets, and political intrigue. The story explores themes of love, loyalty, and identity.
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Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare is well-received for its rich world-building, complex characters, and emotional depth. Critics praise its intricate plot and the handling of diverse themes. However, some find the pacing slow and the book overly long. Overall, it captivates fans of the Shadowhunter universe with its blend of suspense and romance.
Who Should Read Lord of Shadows (The Dark Artifices, #2)?
Fans of urban fantasy laden with intricate romance and action will relish Lord of Shadows by Cassandra Clare. Comparable to books like Harry Potter by J.K. Rowling and The Hunger Games by Suzanne Collins, this novel appeals to readers who enjoy richly built worlds, strong character development, and supernatural elements.
162,319 ratings
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Mixed feelings
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Novel • Fiction
Los Angeles, California • Contemporary
2017
14-18 years
HL740L
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