The Dark Artifices

The Dark Artifacts
Author Cassandra Clare
Country United States
Language English
Genre Fantasy, young adult fiction, urban fantasy
Publisher
Published March 8, 2016 – present
Media type Print (hardcover and paperback)
Audiobook
Preceded by The Mortal Instruments

The Dark Artifices is an in-progress trilogy written by Cassandra Clare. The series is chronologically the fourth series in The Shadowhunter Chronicles and a sequel to The Mortal Instruments. It is based in Los Angeles.

Publication history

  1. Lady Midnight (March 8, 2016)
  2. Lord of Shadows (May 23, 2017)[1]
  3. The Queen of Air and Darkness (TBA)

Characters

Emma Carstairs is known to be the next greatest Shadowhunter, or in other words the next Jace Herondale. In this book she faces a lot of tough decisions about her love life while fighting for information on her parents' death. Also seeks more information about why you can't fall in love with your parabatai. She treats the Blackthorns as her actual family and would do anything for them. She is friends with Cristina Rosales and ex-girlfriend of Cameron Ashdown.

Julian Blackthorn is Emma's parabatai and lives in the Los Angeles Institute with his siblings, his uncle Arthur and Emma. Due to Arthur's mental health, Julian runs the Institute and cares for his siblings.

Mark Blackthorn is the older half-brother of Julien, Livia, Tiberius, Drusilla and Octavian. He is half-fey. After being given to The Wild Hunt in City of Heavenly Fire, Mark is returned to his family by the Wild Hunt as a bargaining chip for Emma and the Blackthorns to solve murders happening to Mundanes and Faeries.

Cristina Mendoza Rosales is a Shadowhunter from the Mexico Institute, who comes to study at the Los Angeles Institute and becomes friends with Emma.

Livia, Tiberius, Drusilla and Octavian are the younger siblings of Julien and Mark.

Kieran is the Prince of the Unseelie Court and a member of the Wild Hunt.

Kit Rook is a Shadowhunter from a previously unknown branch of the Herondale family.

Diana Wrayburn is the tutor at the Los Angeles Institute, a job previously held by Katrina, who became an Endarkened.

Clarissa (Clary) Fairchild is the co-head of The New York Institute alongside her boyfriend Jace.

Jace Herondale is the co-head of the New York Institute alongside his girlfriend Clary.

References

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