"When Clary Fray heads out to the Pandemonium Club in New York City, she never expects to witness a murder. Much less one committed by three teenagers covered in odd markings and brandishing strange weapons-- and a victim that vanishes completely. It's hard to call the police when the murderers are invisible to everyone else and there is nothing-- not even a smear of blood-- to show that someone died. This is Clary's first encounter with the Shadowhunters, highly trained warriors dedicated to ridding the earth of demons-- and keeping rogue werewolves and vampires in line. It's also her first meeting with the gorgeous Shadowhunter Jace. Within twenty-four hours, Clary is pulled into Jace's world with a vengeance: Her mother disappears and Clary herself is attacked by a demon. But why are demons hunting an ordinary mundane like Clary? And how did she suddenly get the Sight? The Shadowhunters would like to know" -- from publisher's web site.
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