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City of Fallen Angels

The Mortal Instruments Book 4

  • 2011 first published
  • 434 pages
  • ★ 4.2 (27 ratings)
  • 22 editions

Cassandra Clare's City of Fallen Angels (2011) is a vampire fiction and demon fiction novel. The story is set in New York, N.Y. and New York, State. It deals with magic, vampires, Demonology and the Mortal Instruments Series.

Open Library readers give it an average of 4.2 out of 5 from 27 ratings, and 195 more have it on their want-to-read list. It has been published in 22 editions across 3 languages.

It runs to roughly 434 pages — 7–8 hours of reading at an average pace.

About City of Fallen Angels

Trust is dangerous, and to love is to destroy. Plunge into the fourth installment in the internationally bestselling **Mortal Instruments** series and *"prepare to be hooked" (Entertainment Weekly).* The Mortal War is over, and sixteen-year-old Clary Fray is back home in New York, excited about all the possibilities before her. She's training to become a Shadowhunter and to use her unique power. Her mother is getting married to the love of her life. Downworlders and Shadowhunters are at peace at last. And -- most importantly of all -- she can finally call Jace her boyfriend. But nothing comes without a price. Someone is murdering Shadowhunters, provoking tensions between Downworlders and Shadowhunters that could lead to a second, bloody war. Clary's best friend, Simon, can't help her -- his mother just found out that he's a vampire, and how he's homeless. When Jace begins to pull away from her without explaining why, Clary is forced to delve into the heart of a mystery whose solution reveals her worst nightmare: she herself has set in motion a terrible chain of events that could lead to her losing everything she loves. Even Jace. The stakes are higher than ever in the #1 *New York Times* bestselling fourth installment of **The Mortal Instruments** series.
Description from Open Library

Themes, setting & tropes

Genres

Setting

Subjects

  • Magic
  • Vampires
  • Paranormal fiction
  • Demonology
  • The Mortal Instruments Series
  • Betrayal
  • Revenge
  • Supernatural
  • Children's fiction
  • New york, N.y.
  • Parapsychology
  • Teen fiction
  • Fantasy
  • Demonen
  • Jeugdboeken ; verhalen
  • Romans en novellen ; vertaald

Quick answers

Who wrote City of Fallen Angels?

City of Fallen Angels was written by Cassandra Clare and first published in 2011.

What genre is City of Fallen Angels?

It is usually shelved as Vampire Fiction, Demons & Devils and Horror.

How long is City of Fallen Angels?

The median edition has 434 pages, about 7–8 hours of reading at 250 words per minute.

What books are similar to City of Fallen Angels?

Readers who like it often enjoy The Unwanteds (The Unwanteds #1), Divine Evil and Falling Stars.

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