City of Bones by Cassandra Clare

City of Bones

The Mortal Instruments #1

Cassandra Clare

401 pages • first pub 2007 (editions) user-added

fiction fantasy young adult adventurous mysterious medium-paced
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Be When fifteen-year-old Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she hardly expects to witness a murder― much less a murder committed by three teenagers covered with strange tattoos and brandishing bizarre weapons.Then the b...

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Community Reviews

3.79
based on 159,183 reviews

Moods

adventurous: 95%

mysterious: 54%

funny: 34%

tense: 33%

emotional: 28%

dark: 27%

lighthearted: 11%

challenging: 10%

hopeful: 5%

sad: 5%

inspiring: 3%

relaxing: 3%

reflective: 2%

informative: 1%

Pace

31% of readers chose fast
61% of readers chose medium
7% of readers chose slow
fast
medium
slow

Plot or character driven?

30% of readers chose Plot
59% of readers chose A mix
9% of readers chose Character
Plot
A mix
Character

Strong character development?

52% of readers chose Yes
21% of readers chose Complicated
24% of readers chose No
2% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Loveable characters?

67% of readers chose Yes
20% of readers chose Complicated
10% of readers chose No
Yes
Complicated
No

Diverse cast of characters?

44% of readers chose Yes
14% of readers chose Complicated
37% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

Flaws of characters a main focus?

36% of readers chose Yes
22% of readers chose Complicated
38% of readers chose No
3% of readers chose N/A
Yes
Complicated
No
N/A

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