New York Times Bestsellers
Cassandra Clare has placed 6 books on the New York Times bestseller lists, spending a combined 131 weeks on the charts. 5 titles reached #1.
Lady Midnight
The Dark Artifices Series
56 weeks on the Times Young Adult Hardcover list · peaked at #1 · debuted Mar 2016
Full chart history →
Chain of Gold
The Last Hours Series
31 weeks on the Times Young Adult Hardcover list · peaked at #1 · debuted Mar 2020
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Bestseller chart data from BestsellerStats.net — explore Cassandra Clare’s complete chart history, week by week.
Reading Order
19 series · 90 books| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | City of Bones | 2007 | 🏆 Pacific Northwest Library Association Young Reader's Choice Award 2010🏆 Lincoln Award 2010South Carolina Book Award 2010Georgia Peach Book Award 2009Locus Award 2008Full award history → 🎬 Adapted for film/TV → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | City of Ashes | 2008 | Gaylactic Spectrum Award 2009Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 3 | City of Glass | 2009 | 🏆 LovelyBooks Leserpreis 2009Children's Choice Book Award 2010Goodreads Choice Award 2009Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 4 | City of Fallen Angels | 2011 | Goodreads Choice Award 2011Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 5 | City of Lost Souls | 2012 | Goodreads Choice Award 2012Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 6 | City of Heavenly Fire | 2014 | 🏆 Goodreads Choice Award 2014Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 7 | A Long Conversation (Short Story) | 2017 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Mortal Instruments Collections
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Shadowhunters and Downworlders | 2013 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | An Illustrated History of Notable Shadowhunters and Denizens of Downworld / A History of Notable Shadowhunters and Denizens of Downworld | 2016 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clockwork Angel | 2010 | 🏆 Oklahoma Sequoyah Award 2013🏆 The Inky Awards 2011Lincoln Award 2013RITA Award by Romance Writers of America 2011Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award (RT Award) 2010Goodreads Choice Award 2010Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | Clockwork Princess | 2013 | Goodreads Choice Award 2013Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 3 | Clockwork Prince | 2013 | Children's Choice Book Award 2012Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
The Infernal Devices: Manga Series
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Clockwork Angel | 2012 | 🏆 Oklahoma Sequoyah Award 2013🏆 The Inky Awards 2011Lincoln Award 2013RITA Award by Romance Writers of America 2011Romantic Times Reviewers' Choice Award (RT Award) 2010Goodreads Choice Award 2010Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | The Infernal Devices | 2022 | Goodreads Choice Award 2012Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Iron Trial | 2014 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Copper Gauntlet | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | The Bronze Key | 2016 | Goodreads Choice Award 2016Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 4 | The Silver Mask | 2017 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | The Golden Tower | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Lost Herondale | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | The Whitechapel Fiend | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | Nothing but Shadows | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | The Evil We Love | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | Pale Kings and Princes (Short Story) | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | Bitter of Tongue | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 8 | The Fiery Trial | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 9 | Born to Endless Night | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 10 | Angels Twice Descending | 2015 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 11 | Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy | 2016 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Lady Midnight | 2016 | Goodreads Choice Award 2016Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 2 | Lord of Shadows | 2017 | Goodreads Choice Award 2017Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | |
| 3 | Queen of Air and Darkness | 2018 | Goodreads Choice Award 2019Full award history → | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Son of the Dawn with Sarah Rees Brennan | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Cast Long Shadows (Short Story) with Sarah Rees Brennan | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Every Exquisite Thing with Maureen Johnson | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 4 | Learn About Loss (Short Story) with Kelly Link | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 5 | A Deeper Love (Short Story) with Maureen Johnson | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 6 | The Wicked Ones (Short Story) with Robin Wasserman | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 7 | The Land I Lost (Short Story) with Sarah Rees Brennan | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 8 | Through Blood, Through Fire with Robin Wasserman | 2018 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
The Eldest Curses Series
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| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | The Red Scrolls of Magic with Wesley Chu | 2019 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Lost Book of the White with Wesley Chu | 2020 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
The Last Hours Series
0 of 3 read
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Chain of Gold | 2019 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | Chain of Iron | 2021 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 3 | Chain of Thorns | 2023 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Sword Catcher Series
0 of 2 read
| ✓ | # | Book Title | Year | Awards | Buy |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Sword Catcher | 2023 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia | ||
| 2 | The Ragpicker King | 2025 | Buy on Amazon U.S / Intl. Buy on Amazon Australia |
Mortal Instruments Graphic Novels
Mortal Instruments Non-Fiction Books
Shadowhunters Graphic Novels
Cassandra Clare Short Stories/Novellas
Holly Black Short Stories/Novellas
Cassandra Clare Anthologies
About the Author
Cassandra Clare was born overseas and spent her early years traveling around the world with her family and several trunks of fantasy books. Cassandra worked for several years as an entertainment journalist for the Hollywood Reporter before turning her attention to fiction. She is the author of City of Bones, the first book in the Mortal Instruments trilogy and a New York Times bestseller. Cassandra lives with her fiance and their two cats in Massachusetts.