The Bane Chronicles
The Bane Chronicles
Fiction | Short Story Collection | YA | Published in 2013
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Fiction | Short Story Collection | YA | Published in 2013Short Story Collection • Fiction
Various • 19th-21st centuries
2013
YA
14-17 years
Super Short Summary
The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, and Maureen Johnson follows the adventures of Magnus Bane, a warlock, across various historical and modern-day settings. The anthology includes short stories like "What Really Happened in Peru" and "The Midnight Heir,” exploring Magnus’s relationships and experiences in the Shadowhunter universe.
Reviews & Readership
Review Roundup
The Bane Chronicles by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, and Maureen Johnson is praised for its witty and whimsical portrayal of Magnus Bane, a beloved character from the Shadowhunter series. Fans appreciate the humor and character insights. However, some found the episodic format disjointed, and a few stories were deemed less engaging. Overall, it's a must-read for series enthusiasts.
Who Should Read The Bane Chronicles?
A reader who enjoys Shadowhunters series, magical worlds, and charismatic protagonists like Magnus Bane will find The Bane Chronicles captivating. Fans of Rick Riordan's Percy Jackson series or J.K. Rowling's Harry Potter books, who appreciate humor, adventure, and diverse characters, will also be delighted.
Short Story Collection • Fiction
Various • 19th-21st centuries
2013
YA
14-17 years
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