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Cassandra Clare
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Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare is the author of the New York Times, USA TODAY, Wall Street Journal, and Publishers Weekly bestselling Mortal Instruments series and Infernal Devices trilogy. Her books have more than 22 million copies in print worldwide and have been... Read full bio

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Q. Do you have one sentence of advice for new writers?
A. Write what you love to read.
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My life in 8 words: "Crowded apartment, crazy cat, piles of books, laptop!"
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    2. CLOCKWORK PRINCESS trailer
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    4. Top 10 Things That Are NOT Going to happen in CITY OF FALLEN ANGELS
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    6. Cassandra Clare talks about her CLOCKWORK ANGEL Audiobook
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    7. Cassandra Clare reveals the first of her Infernal Devices series: CLOCKWORK ANGEL
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    8. Sizzle Reel: Cassandra Clare's CITY OF LOST SOULS Event
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    11. Cassandra Clare on her audiobook, CITY OF LOST SOULS
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    12. Molly Quinn on narrating CITY OF LOST SOULS
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City of Bones will be released on July 09, 2013 in Hardcover, Compact Disk
Jun 18, 2013
City of Bones will be released on July 09, 2013 in Compact Disk, Audio Download
Jun 18, 2013
City of Bones will be released on July 09, 2013 in Hardcover, Trade Paperback
Jun 18, 2013
Saving Raphael Santiago will be released on September 17, 2013 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
What to Buy the Shadowhunter Who Has Everything will be released on December 17, 2013 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
Get a Taste of Pulseit! will be released on July 02, 2013 in eBook
Jun 18, 2013
The Mortal Instruments will be released on October 22, 2013 in Trade Paperback
Jun 18, 2013
The Shadowhunter's Codex will be released on October 29, 2013 in Hardcover, Paper Over Board, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
The Midnight Heir will be released on July 16, 2013 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
The Rise of the Hotel Dumort will be released on August 20, 2013 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
The Fall of the Hotel Dumort will be released on October 15, 2013 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
The Course of True Love (and First Dates) will be released on November 19, 2013 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale is now available in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 18, 2013
Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale will be released on June 18, 2013 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 15, 2013
The Last Stand of the New York Institute will be released on December 31, 2013 in Audio Download
Jun 06, 2013
The Last Stand of the New York Institute will be released on January 21, 2014 in Audio Download, eBook
Jun 06, 2013

Cassandra Clare Revealed

Q. What is your motto or maxim? A. So many books, so little time. Q. What is your favorite occupation, when you’re not writing? A. Traveling. Q. If you could eat only one thing for the rest of your days, what would it be? A. Chocolate. Q. Who is your favorite fictional villain? A. Alex of A Clockwork Orange. I mean, I don't like him, but he's interesting. Q. What’s your greatest fear? A. Sharks. Learn more about Cassandra Clare

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Cinema Blend, June 17, 2013
...for Harald Zwart’s The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones - based on the best-selling book series by Cassandra Clare – I cannot even imagine going to see this, even if it meant automatic carnal knowledge with the female of my choosing. I really...
Examiner.com, June 14, 2013
...Amazon currently has some great deals of Cassandra Clare's books. Credits: Simon and Schuster Books newsletter E-mail * do not change Contact Email Contact Email2 Contact Url Subscribe to Blog Remember my Info Want to catch up...
Examiner.com, June 13, 2013
...Cassandra Clare is one of the busiest women in fiction with her 'Shadowhunter Chronicles' series.' Now she mentions another one on the horizon. Credits: Cassandra Clare Books newsletter E-mail * do...
Examiner.com, June 11, 2013
...America event. Despite the scorching heat, BEA was a success. Large banners featuring the movie tie-in cover of Cassandra Clare's 'City of Bones' was prominently displayed outside the exhibit hall, while Kami Garcia's first solo full length debut novel...
OK! Magazine, June 11, 2013
...landed the role of Jace Wayland opposite his rumoured girlfriend Lily Collins in the first film adaptation of Cassandra Clare's young adult book series The Mortal Instruments. Bower was delighted to land the job, but admits his excitement was marred by...
Mashable, June 11, 2013
...been busier, and will become busier still.Amazon Book Description 8. City of Bones (The Mortal Instruments) Author: Cassandra Clare When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a...
The Press NZ, June 9, 2013
...said. Oliver is not the first author to use fanfiction as a starting point. Bestselling young adult author Cassandra Clare, whose book City of Bones has been made into a film, started out writing Harry Potter and The Lord of the Rings fanfiction, and...
Examiner.com, June 18, 2013
...for “Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale,” the third installment in The Bane Chronicles. The ebook is co-written by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan. The Bane Chronicles is composed of ten short...
The Wrap, June 17, 2013
... to find Clary's kidnapped mother (Lena Headey). Here's the latest look at the film adaptation of Cassandra Clare's best-selling novel:  Related Articles:  With 'Potter' & 'Twilight' Winding Down, Studios Hunger for Young Adult Novels 'Mortal...
Yahoo! UK and Ireland, June 17, 2013
...to find Clary's kidnapped mother (Lena Headey). Here's the latest look at the film adaptation of Cassandra Clare's best-selling novel:Â Related Articles...
Cinema Blend, June 17, 2013
...for Harald Zwart’s The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones - based on the best-selling book series by Cassandra Clare – I cannot even imagine going to see this, even if it meant automatic carnal knowledge with the female of my choosing. I really...
Moviefone, June 17, 2013
...as "humanity is on the very brink of extinction." <br /> Based on the books by Cassandra Clare and directed by Harold Zwack, &quot;The Mortal Instruments&quot;&nbsp;is due in theaters August 21.<br /> <br />...
UK Twilight, June 17, 2013
...Cassandra Clare will be appearing at an event at St Jame’s Church Piccadilly London on July 4th along with Jamie Campbell Bower talking about her writing, inspiration and the forthcoming...
KEYJ-FM, June 17, 2013
...The new trailer for ‘The Mortal Instruments: City of Bones‘ is surely going to delight fans of Cassandra Clare’s ongoing Young Adult book series, but what about the rest of us schmucks? From what we can tell, the new movie looks like a combination...