The Last Hours 1: Chain of Gold
The Last Hours 1: Chain of Gold by Cassandra Clare is the first installment in a new Shadowhunters trilogy set in Edwardian London. Published by Walker Books in March 2020, this edition spans 624 pages and is presented in English. The narrative introduces readers to a world of electric lights and artistic beauty, where the peace in the Shadowhunter realm is disrupted by the arrival of the Blackthorn and Carstairs families, alongside a relentless plague.
In this story, James and Lucie Herondale, the children of renowned figures Will and Tessa, navigate their idyllic lives filled with friendship and tales of heroism. However, their lives take a turn as they confront the challenges posed by love and adventure. The plot unfolds with James longing for a profound connection, believing he has found it in the enigmatic Grace Blackthorn, while Cordelia Carstairs strives to become a hero and protect her hidden feelings for James. As disaster strikes, the characters are drawn into a thrilling journey that unveils dark powers and the harsh realities of love and heroism.
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The first in a brand new Shadowhunters trilogy set in Edwardian London by internationally bestselling author Cassandra Clare. Welcome to Edwardian London, a time of electric lights and long shadows, the celebration of artistic beauty and the wild pursuit of pleasure, with demons waiting in the dark. For years there has been peace in the Shadowhunter world. James and Lucie Herondale, children of the famous Will and Tessa, have grown up in an idyll with their loving friends and family, listening to stories of good defeating evil and love conquering all. But everything changes when the Blackthorn and Carstairs families come to London … and so does a remorseless and inescapable plague. James Herondale longs for a great love, and thinks he has found it in the beautiful, mysterious Grace Blackthorn. Cordelia Carstairs is desperate to become a hero, save her family from ruin, and keep her secret love for James hidden. When disaster strikes the Shadowhunters, James, Cordelia and their friends are plunged into a wild adventure which will reveal dark and incredible powers, and the true cruel price of being a hero … and falling in love.
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