She briefly hesitates when her opponent assumes her father's face, but manages to kill him. When they reach the Unseelie Court, the group challenge the King for a trial by combat for Kieran's release, with Emma becoming a champion. The trio and Cristina enter Faerie, where they navigate through its deceptive environment as they are confronted by their desires: Emma's and Julian's forbidden love and Cristina's and Mark's newfound love for each other, which binds the latter with a curse. Kieran had killed the Unseelie King's right-hand man, Iarlath, and is about to be executed. Clary and Jace subsequently leave for Faerie.Įmma, Julian, and Mark are visited by Gwyn of the Wild Hunt, who pleads with Mark to save Kieran. He is, however, barred from visiting the local Shadow Market because of his status. Meanwhile, Kit, having learned that he is a Shadowhunter named Christopher Herondale, tries to leave the Institute several times, but is dissuaded by Jace and Ty. This upsets Cristina, since she has just reconciled with him. When they return, the Institute has been taken over by Centurions, graduates from the Scholomanche, led by Zara Dearborn, who reveals that she is engaged to Diego Rosales. The Shadowhunters investigate Malcolm Fade's house and find out that he had been consorting with the Unseelie King. Clary confesses to Emma Carstairs that she has been dreaming about her death. Plot Ī month after the events of Lady Midnight, Clary Fairchild and Jace Herondale visit the Los Angeles Institute to ask Mark Blackthorn about the entrance to Faerie, as they believe that Clary's brother, Sebastian Morgenstern, had left a weapon at the hands of the Seelie Queen. The titles from each chapter are derived from the poem Dreamland by Edgar Allan Poe. The book is set in the Los Angeles area in 2012. It is the second book in The Dark Artifices, which is chronologically the fourth series in The Shadowhunter Chronicles. Lord of Shadows is a young adult urban fantasy novel by Cassandra Clare. Print (hardcover and paperback), ebook, audiobook
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