Following a betrayal, the head of the Institute, Charlotte Branwell , is challenged by the influential Benedict Lightwood. She is given only two weeks to locate the villainous Axel Mortmain (the Magister) or lose her position and the Institute.
To fully appreciate the world-building, fans often recommend a specific order within the Simon Teen Recommended Order : City of Bones City of Ashes City of Glass Clockwork Angel (Book 1 of Infernal Devices) City of Fallen Angels (Book 2 of Infernal Devices) City of Lost Souls Clockwork Princess (Book 3 of Infernal Devices) Key Character Dynamics Clockwork Prince
Set in Victorian London, the story follows , an orphaned shapeshifter living in the London Institute among Shadowhunters. Following a betrayal, the head of the Institute,
Enjoy the rich 19th-century London atmosphere, including visits to locations like Westminster Abbey's Poet's Corner . Enjoy the rich 19th-century London atmosphere