City of ashes by Cassandra Clare

 BOOK SUMMARY

"City of Ashes" picks up where "City of Bones" left off. After the events in the first book, Clary Fray is still adjusting to the revelation that she is a Shadowhunter. She is also reeling from the shocking discovery that Jace Wayland, the boy she has fallen in love with, is her brother. This revelation creates emotional turmoil for Clary, as she grapples with her feelings for Jace while trying to understand the truth about her family and her place in the world of Shadowhunters.

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

Cassandra Clare is a New York Times bestselling author best known for her "Mortal Instruments" series, which has captivated readers worldwide. Clare's books primarily fall within the urban fantasy and young adult genres, blending elements of magic, romance, and action with compelling character-driven stories.