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Fantasy · 2019 · PG-13

Queen of Air and Darkness

by Cassandra Clare

The Cohort wants to wall off the Shadow World. Emma and Julian have to stop them — and each other.

Dark secrets and forbidden love threaten the very survival of the Shadowhunters in Cassandra Clare’s Queen of Air and Darkness, the final novel in the New York Times and USA TODAY bestselling The Dark Artifices trilogy. Queen of Air and Darkness is a Shadowhunters novel. What if damnation is the price of true love? Innocent blood has been spilled on the steps of the Council Hall, the sacred stronghold of the Shadowhunters. Their society now teeters on the brink of civil war. One fragment of the Blackthorn family flees to Los Angeles, seeking to discover the source of the disease that is destro

For14+GenreFantasyLength912 pagesRead time~25.3 hoursCommunity ratings0

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Violence

A lot

Significant violence — the Cohort's campaign; battle; character deaths

Language

Some

Contemporary language; some mild strong words

Sexual Content

Some

Mild romantic content

Substance Use

None

No substance use

Emotional Intensity

Very heavy

Significant violence — the Cohort's campaign; character deaths; The parabatai bond crisis — what it means and the cost; The Cohort — fanaticism and what it does to the Shadow World; Character deaths — significant ones; A long book; Must read the full Dark Artifices trilogy

What this book is about

Queen of Air and Darkness concludes the Dark Artifices trilogy: the Cohort is consolidating power, the parabatai bond between Emma and Julian is reaching its crisis point, and the cost of saving the Shadow World will be significant. The longest of the Dark Artifices books — dark, with character deaths and a bittersweet resolution.

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Significant violence — the Cohort's campaign; character deaths

The parabatai bond crisis — its cost is significant

Character deaths — significant ones

Must read the full Dark Artifices trilogy first

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