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November 3rd, 2026: The Last King of Faerie (The Wicked Powers, #1)

December 15th, 2026: The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 10 (Graphic Novel)

A Sea Change (a short story) (Shadowhunter Chronicles, #53) was the most recently released book by Cassandra Clare, on April 28th, 2026.

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Cassandra Clare Stats: The highest rated book by Cassandra Clare on Book Notification is Pale Kings and Princes, the 6th novel in the Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy series. The second-highest rated book is Born to Endless Night (Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy #9).

The most read book by Cassandra Clare on Book Notification is City of Bones, the first novel in the Mortal Instruments series. The second most read book is City of Ashes (Mortal Instruments #2).

Below is a complete list of Cassandra Clare books in publication and chronological order, broken down by series. The most popular series by Cassandra Clare is the Mortal Instruments Series.

List of Mortal Instruments Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Mortal Instruments books are City of Bones, City of Ashes, and City of Glass.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.1
City of Bones
2007
Go
2
8.2
City of Ashes
2008
Go
3
8.4
City of Glass
2009
Go
4
8.1
City of Fallen Angels
2011
Go
5
8
City of Lost Souls
2012
Go
6
8.9
City of Heavenly Fire
2014
Go
7
10
A Long Conversation
2017
Go

List of Mortal Instruments Collections in Publication Order

Explores the lore, world, characters, and themes of Mortal Instruments.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
Shadowhunters and Downworlders
2013
Go
2
8
An Illustrated History of Notable Shadowhunters and Denizens of Downworld / A History of Notable Shadowhunters and Denizens of Downworld
2016
Go

List of Infernal Devices Trilogy Books in Publication Order

In Victorian London, a girl joins Shadowhunters to stop a villain and his clockwork army.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.6
Clockwork Angel
2010
Go
2
8.9
Clockwork Princess
2013
Go
3
8.7
Clockwork Prince
2013
Go
4
8.8
After the Bridge
2013

List of The Infernal Devices: Manga Books in Publication Order

A young woman is pulled into a Shadowhunter world of deadly intrigue, love, and a war against a vengeful enemy.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.4
Clockwork Angel
2012
Go
2
10
The Infernal Devices
2022
Go

List of The Bane Chronicles Books in Publication Order (with Sarah Rees Brennan, with Maureen Johnson)

Ranked by popularity, the top The Bane Chronicles books are The Bane Chronicles Complete Collection, What Really Happened in Peru, and The Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7
What Really Happened in Peru
2013
Go
2
7
The Runaway Queen
2013
Go
3
7.5
The Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale
2013
Go
4
7.6
The Midnight Heir
2013
Go
5
7.5
Saving Raphael Santiago
2013
Go
6
6
The Rise of the Hotel Dumort
2013
Go
7
7.6
Fall of the Hotel Dumort
2013
Go
8
7.5
What to Buy the Shadowhunter Who Has Everything
2013
Go
9
7.5
The Last Stand of the New York Institute
2013
Go
10
7.6
The Course of True Love
2014
Go
11
The Voicemail of Magnus Bane
2014
Go
12
8.4
The Bane Chronicles Complete Collection
2014
Go

List of Magisterium Books in Publication Order (with Holly Black)

Ranked by popularity, the top Magisterium books are The Iron Trial, The Copper Gauntlet, and The Bronze Key.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.6
The Iron Trial
2014
Go
2
7.6
The Copper Gauntlet
2015
Go
3
7.7
The Bronze Key
2016
Go
4
7.7
The Silver Mask
2017
Go
5
7.3
The Golden Tower
2018
Go

List of Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy Books in Publication Order (with Sarah Rees Brennan)

Ranked by popularity, the top Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy books are Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy, and Bitter of Tongue.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.8
Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy
2015
Go
2
8
The Lost Herondale
2015
Go
3
8.3
The Whitechapel Fiend
2015
Go
4
8.3
Nothing but Shadows
2015
Go
5
8.5
The Evil We Love
2015
Go
6
9
Pale Kings and Princes
2015
Go
7
8.5
Bitter of Tongue
2015
Go
8
8
The Fiery Trial
2015
Go
9
9
Born to Endless Night
2015
Go
10
8.4
Angels Twice Descending
2015
Go
11
8.2
Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy
2016
Go

List of The Dark Artifices Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.6
Lady Midnight
2016
Go
2
8.4
Lord of Shadows
2017
Go
3
8.3
Queen of Air and Darkness
2018
Go

List of Ghosts of the Shadow Market Books in Publication Order

Ranked by popularity, the top Ghosts of the Shadow Market books are Son of the Dawn, Every Exquisite Thing, and Cast Long Shadows.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
Son of the Dawn (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2018
Go
2
10
Cast Long Shadows (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2018
Go
3
10
Every Exquisite Thing (With: Maureen Johnson)
2018
Go
4
10
Learn About Loss (With: Kelly Link)
2018
Go
5
9.5
A Deeper Love (With: Maureen Johnson)
2018
Go
6
8
The Wicked Ones (With: Robin Wasserman)
2018
Go
7
10
The Land I Lost (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2018
Go
8
10
Through Blood, Through Fire (With: Robin Wasserman)
2018
Go

List of The Eldest Curses Books in Publication Order (with Wesley Chu)

Magnus and Alec's magical romantic adventures, from an action packed European trip onward.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.2
The Red Scrolls of Magic
2019
Go
2
8.3
The Lost Book of the White
2020
Go

List of The Last Hours Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.3
Chain of Gold
2019
Go
2
8.1
Chain of Iron
2021
Go
3
7.7
Chain of Thorns
2023
Go

List of Chronicles of Castellane Books in Publication Order

A young man is a prince's body double and a young woman is destined to change the world.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
7.9
Sword Catcher
2023
Go
2
8
The Ragpicker King
2025
Go

List of Mortal Instruments Graphic Novels in Publication Order

Clary enters a hidden world of monsters and Shadowhunters, searching for her mother while facing betrayals and her own hidden power.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 1
2017
Go
2
10
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 2
2018
Go
3
10
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 3
2019
Go
4
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 4
2020
Go
5
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 5
2022
Go
6
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 6
2022
Go
7
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 7
2023
Go
8
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 8
2024
Go
9
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 9
2025
Go
10
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 10
2026
Go

List of Mortal Instruments Non-Fiction Books in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
9
City of Bones: The Little Book of Quotes
2013
Go
2
8
The Shadowhunter's Codex
2013
Go

List of The Wicked Powers Books in Publication Order

Dru Blackthorn is kidnapped in Faerie, while Kit Herondale and Ty Blackthorn join forces on a perilous quest.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
The Last King of Faerie
2026
Go

List of Shadowhunter Chronicles Books in Publication Order

Shadowhunters are human angel hybrids in conflict with Downworlders and demons.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
8.1
City of Bones
2007
Go
2
8.2
City of Ashes
2008
Go
3
8.4
City of Glass
2009
Go
4
8.6
Clockwork Angel
2010
Go
5
8.1
City of Fallen Angels
2011
Go
6
8
City of Lost Souls
2012
Go
7
Navigating the Shadow World (By: Liv Spencer)
2013
Go
8
8.9
Clockwork Princess
2013
Go
9
7
What Really Happened in Peru (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2013
Go
10
7
The Runaway Queen (With: Maureen Johnson)
2013
Go
11
Shadow World Book Club (By: Liv Spencer)
2013
Go
12
7.5
The Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2013
Go
13
7.6
The Midnight Heir (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2013
Go
14
8.7
Clockwork Prince
2013
Go
15
7.5
Saving Raphael Santiago (With: Maureen Johnson)
2013
Go
16
6
The Rise of the Hotel Dumort (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2013
Go
17
8.8
After the Bridge
2013
18
7.6
Fall of the Hotel Dumort (With: Maureen Johnson)
2013
Go
19
7.5
What to Buy the Shadowhunter Who Has Everything (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2013
Go
20
7.5
The Last Stand of the New York Institute (With: Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson)
2013
Go
21
7.6
The Course of True Love
2014
Go
22
8.9
City of Heavenly Fire
2014
Go
23
The Voicemail of Magnus Bane (With: Sarah Rees Brennan, Maureen Johnson)
2014
Go
24
7.8
Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2015
Go
25
8
The Lost Herondale (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2015
Go
26
8.3
The Whitechapel Fiend (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2015
Go
27
8.3
Nothing but Shadows (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2015
Go
28
8.5
The Evil We Love
2015
Go
29
9
Pale Kings and Princes
2015
Go
30
8.5
Bitter of Tongue (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2015
Go
31
8
The Fiery Trial (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2015
Go
32
9
Born to Endless Night (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2015
Go
33
8.4
Angels Twice Descending
2015
Go
34
8.6
Lady Midnight
2016
Go
35
8.2
Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2016
Go
36
10
A Long Conversation
2017
Go
37
8.4
Lord of Shadows
2017
Go
38
9
Son of the Dawn (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2018
Go
39
10
Cast Long Shadows (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2018
Go
40
10
Every Exquisite Thing (With: Maureen Johnson)
2018
Go
41
10
Learn About Loss (With: Kelly Link)
2018
Go
42
9.5
A Deeper Love (With: Maureen Johnson)
2018
Go
43
8
The Wicked Ones (With: Robin Wasserman)
2018
Go
44
10
The Land I Lost (With: Sarah Rees Brennan)
2018
Go
45
10
Through Blood, Through Fire (With: Robin Wasserman)
2018
Go
46
8.3
Queen of Air and Darkness
2018
Go
47
8.2
The Red Scrolls of Magic (With: Wesley Chu)
2019
Go
48
8.3
Chain of Gold
2019
Go
49
8.3
The Lost Book of the White (With: Wesley Chu)
2020
Go
50
8.1
Chain of Iron
2021
Go
51
10
Secrets of Blackthorn Hall
2021
Go
52
7.7
Chain of Thorns
2023
Go
53
A Sea Change
2026
Go
54
The Last King of Faerie
2026
Go
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List of Shadowhunters Graphic Novels in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
Classics Reimagined in the World of the Shadowhunters
2018
Go

List of Short Stories/Novellas in Publication Order (with Holly Black)

Ranked by popularity, the top short stories and novellas are Jocelyn's Story, Fairy Tale of London, and We Jace you a Clary Xmas.

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
6
Jocelyn's Story
2011
2
4
Not for Humans (With: Holly Black)
2015
Go
3
Fairy Tale of London
2020
Go
4
10
We Jace you a Clary Xmas
2020
Go

List of Short Story Collections in Publication Order

ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
10
Better in Black
2025
Go

List of Cassandra Clare Anthologies in Publication Order

#ReadTitle Avg.YearBook Link
1
So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction
2007
Go
2
Magic in the Mirrorstone
2008
Go
3
7.3
The Eternal Kiss: 13 Vampire Tales of Blood and Desire
2008
Go
4
8
Vacations from Hell
2009
Go
5
7
Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd
2009
Go
6
8
Teeth: Vampire Tales
2011
Go
7
Bad Seeds: Evil Progeny
2013
Go
8
8
Dark Duets
2014
Go
9
Futuredaze 2: Reprise
2014
Go
10
6
Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales
2014
Go
11
8
Summer Days and Summer Nights
2016
Go
12
8.9
Ghosts of the Shadow Market
2019
Go
13
Grimoire
2025
Go
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Cassandra Clare

Cassandra Clare (Judith Rumelt) was born on July 27th, 1973 and is currently 53 years old. Cassandra Clare was born in Tehran, Iran.

Cassandra Clare is known for writing in the Fantasy, Romance, and Young Adult Fiction genres.

Cassandra Clare is the author of the Shadowhunter Chronicles series which currently consists of 54 novels. The Shadowhunter Chronicles series started in 2007 with the novel City of Bones. The most recently released novel in the Shadowhunter Chronicles series was A Sea Change which was released in 2026. There is an upcoming novel for the Shadowhunter Chronicles series titled The Last King of Faerie which is being released on November 3rd, 2026.

Cassandra Clare has also written The Bane Chronicles series which has 12 books including What Really Happened in Peru and The Runaway Queen.

Cassandra Clare: Awards & Accolades

Clare's books have won multiple awards, City of Fallen Angels won the Goodreads Awards, Best Goodreads Author, in 2011. City of Heavenly Fire won the Goodreads Awards, Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction, in 2014. Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales won the World Fantasy Award, Anthology, in 2015.

The following novels by Cassandra Clare were nominated for these awards:

Cassandra Clare: Lists & Other Mentions

  • City of Fallen Angels: Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2011.
  • Clockwork Princess: Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2013.
  • City of Heavenly Fire: Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2014.
  • Lady Midnight: Wall Street Journal: #1 Hardcover Fiction Best Seller in 2016.

The Mortal Instruments Series was listed on Audible's The Top 100 Book Series of All Time list in 2024.

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Fans of Cassandra Clare also enjoy these authors:

  1. Kelley Armstrong, author of the Casey Duncan / Rockton Series.
  2. Elise Kova, author of the Married to Magic Series.
  3. Richelle Mead, author of the Vampire Academy Series.
  4. Sherrilyn Kenyon, author of the Dark-Hunter Series.
  5. P.C. Cast, author of the House Of Night Series.
  6. Shannon Mayer, author of the Rylee Adamson Series.
  7. Gena Showalter, author of the Lords of the Underworld Series.
  8. Kristin Cast, author of the House Of Night Series.
  9. Leia Stone, author of the Kings of Avalier Series.
  10. Denise Grover Swank, author of the Rose Gardner Mystery Series.

Cassandra Clare: F.A.Q

When was Cassandra Clare Born? How old is Cassandra Clare?

Cassandra Clare was born on July 27th, 1973. Cassandra Clare is currently 53 years old.

Where was Cassandra Clare Born?

Cassandra Clare was born in Tehran, Iran and is American.

What book awards has Cassandra Clare won?

City of Fallen Angels: Goodreads Awards: Best Goodreads Author (2011).
City of Heavenly Fire: Goodreads Awards: Best Young Adult Fantasy and Science Fiction (2014).
Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales: World Fantasy Award: Anthology (2015).

What was the first book Cassandra Clare wrote?

The first book written by Cassandra Clare was City of Bones, published in 2007.

What was the most recent book Cassandra Clare wrote?

Her most recently released work was A Sea Change (a short story) on April 28th, 2026.

What is the most popular book by Cassandra Clare?

Based on the number of readers on Book Notification, the most popular Cassandra Clare book is City of Bones. Here are her most popular books and their average ratings:
  1. City of Bones (8.11)
  2. City of Ashes (8.25)
  3. City of Glass (8.42)
  4. City of Fallen Angels (8.10)
  5. City of Lost Souls (7.95)

What genres does Cassandra Clare Write?

Cassandra Clare primarily writes in the Fantasy, Romance, and Young Adult Fiction genres. Her work includes sub-genres such as Young Adult Fantasy, Paranormal Romance, and Paranormal Fantasy.

Are there upcoming new books by Cassandra Clare?

Cassandra Clare has two new books coming out: The Last King of Faerie will be released on November 3rd, 2026. The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 10 will be released on December 15th, 2026

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How many books has Cassandra Clare written?

Cassandra Clare has written 80 books, with 2 more upcoming, across 23 series and categories, excluding contributions to anthologies.
  • 7 books in the Mortal Instruments Series
  • 2 Mortal Instruments Collections
  • 4 books in the Infernal Devices Trilogy Series
  • 2 books in The Infernal Devices: Manga Series
  • 12 books in The Bane Chronicles Series
  • 5 books in the Magisterium Series
  • 11 books in the Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy Series
  • 3 books in The Dark Artifices Series
  • 8 books in the Ghosts of the Shadow Market Series
  • 2 books in The Eldest Curses Series
  • 3 books in The Last Hours Series
  • 2 books in the Chronicles of Castellane Series
  • 10 Mortal Instruments Graphic Novels
  • 2 Mortal Instruments Non-Fiction Books
  • 1 book in The Wicked Powers Series
  • 52 books in the Shadowhunter Chronicles Series
  • 1 Shadowhunters Graphic Novel
  • 4 Short Stories/Novellas
  • 1 Short Story Collection
  • 1 Holly Black Short Stories/Novella

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