City of Glass (The Mortal Instruments #3) – Cassandra Clare

To save her mother's life, Clary must travel to Alicante, the glass-towered City of Glass and ancestral home of the Shadowhunters. In City of Glass, the third book in Cassandra Clare's bestselling Mortal Instruments series, Valentine's war comes to a head, long-buried secrets finally surface, and Clary and Jace face the truth about who they really are.

Rated 4.34 on Goodreads, it's called an explosive instalment with high stakes, major revelations and some of the series' most memorable moments. The romance still divides some readers, but the action and world-building make it a fan favourite. Many fans say this is the book that takes the series from great to unforgettable.

Perfect for readers who love

• Shadowhunters vs demons
• Epic fantasy battles
• Found family and forbidden romance
• Chosen-one stories
• Dramatic plot twists

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Series note

This is book 3 of The Mortal Instruments. Books 1 and 2, City of Bones and City of Ashes, are also available, so grab all three.

A paperback (2009) in Good condition: moderate wear, some page yellowing, all pages present.