About Cassandra Clare
Cassandra Clare, also known as Judith Remult, is the author of multiple fantasy books written for young adults and adults. Her novel City Of Bones has been made into a movie. Cassandra Clare is first known for her fan fiction on the internet, first for her Harry Potter fan fiction “The Draco Trilogy” and then an LOTR parody. Clare deleted all her online fiction upon publishing her first feature length novel. City Of Bones hit the stands in 2007and is Clare’s first full length published novel. The book series has since become a popular bestseller, garnering multiple awards for its originality and appeal to young adults. The first three books of The Mortal Instruments were published consecutively from 2007-2009.Cassandra Clare quickly followed these up with City Of Fallen A
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Books
7 books in seriesPublication Order
- City of Bones(2007)
- City of Ashes(2008)
- City of Glass(2009)
- City of Fallen Angels(2011)
- City of Lost Souls(2012)
- City of Heavenly Fire(2014)
- A Long Conversation(2017)
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Collections
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Shadowhunters and Downworlders(2013)
- An Illustrated History of Notable Shadowhunters and Denizens of Downworld / A History of Notable Shadowhunters and Denizens of Downworld(2016)
Publication Order of Infernal Devices Trilogy Books
4 books in seriesPublication Order
- Clockwork Angel(2010)
- Clockwork Princess(2013)
- Clockwork Prince(2013)
- After the Bridge(2013)
Publication Order of The Infernal Devices: Manga Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Clockwork Angel(2012)
- The Infernal Devices(2022)
Publication Order of The Bane Chronicles Books
12 books in seriesPublication Order
- What Really Happened in Peru(2013)
- The Runaway Queen(2013)
- The Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale(2013)
- The Midnight Heir(2013)
- Saving Raphael Santiago(2013)
- The Rise of the Hotel Dumort(2013)
- Fall of the Hotel Dumort(2013)
- What to Buy the Shadowhunter Who Has Everything(2013)
- The Last Stand of the New York Institute(2013)
- The Course of True Love(2014)
- The Voicemail of Magnus Bane(2014)
- The Bane Chronicles Complete Collection(2014)
Publication Order of Magisterium Books
5 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Iron Trial(2014)
- The Copper Gauntlet(2015)
- The Bronze Key(2016)
- The Silver Mask(2017)
- The Golden Tower(2018)
Publication Order of Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy Books
11 books in seriesPublication Order
- Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy(2015)
- The Lost Herondale(2015)
- The Whitechapel Fiend(2015)
- Nothing but Shadows(2015)
- The Evil We Love(2015)
- Pale Kings and Princes(2015)
- Bitter of Tongue(2015)
- The Fiery Trial(2015)
- Born to Endless Night(2015)
- Angels Twice Descending(2015)
- Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy(2016)
Publication Order of The Dark Artifices Books
3 books in seriesPublication Order
- Lady Midnight(2016)
- Lord of Shadows(2017)
- Queen of Air and Darkness(2018)
Publication Order of The Eldest Curses Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Red Scrolls of Magic(2019)
- The Lost Book of the White(2020)
Publication Order of The Last Hours Books
3 books in seriesPublication Order
- Chain of Gold(2019)
- Chain of Iron(2021)
- Chain of Thorns(2023)
Publication Order of Chronicles of Castellane Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- Sword Catcher(2023)
- The Ragpicker King(2025)
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Graphic Novels
9 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 1(2017)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 2(2018)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 3(2019)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 4(2020)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 5(2022)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 6(2022)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 7(2023)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 8(2024)
- The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 9(2025)
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Non-Fiction Books
2 books in seriesPublication Order
- City of Bones: The Little Book of Quotes(2013)
- The Shadowhunter's Codex(2013)
Publication Order of The Wicked Powers Books
1 books in seriesPublication Order
- The Last King of Faerie(2026)
Publication Order of Shadowhunter Chronicles Books
23 books in seriesPublication Order
- City of Bones(2007)
- City of Ashes(2008)
- City of Glass(2009)
- Clockwork Angel(2010)
- City of Fallen Angels(2011)
- City of Lost Souls(2012)
- Clockwork Princess(2013)
- Clockwork Prince(2013)
- After the Bridge(2013)
- The Course of True Love(2014)
- City of Heavenly Fire(2014)
- The Evil We Love(2015)
- Pale Kings and Princes(2015)
- Angels Twice Descending(2015)
- Lady Midnight(2016)
Publication Order of Shadowhunters Graphic Novels
1 books in seriesPublication Order
- Classics Reimagined in the World of the Shadowhunters(2018)
Publication Order of Short Stories/Novellas
3 books in seriesPublication Order
- Jocelyn's Story(2011)
- Fairy Tale of London(2020)
- We Jace you a Clary Xmas(2020)
Publication Order of Short Story Collections
1 books in seriesPublication Order
- Better in Black(2025)
Publication Order of Anthologies
13 books in seriesPublication Order
- So Fey: Queer Fairy Fiction(2007)
- Magic in the Mirrorstone(2008)
- The Eternal Kiss: 13 Vampire Tales of Blood and Desire(2008)
- Vacations from Hell(2009)
- Geektastic: Stories from the Nerd Herd(2009)
- Teeth: Vampire Tales(2011)
- Bad Seeds: Evil Progeny(2013)
- Dark Duets(2014)
- Futuredaze 2: Reprise(2014)
- Monstrous Affections: An Anthology of Beastly Tales(2014)
- Summer Days and Summer Nights(2016)
- Ghosts of the Shadow Market(2019)
- Grimoire(2025)
Frequently Asked Questions
Who is Cassandra Clare?
Cassandra Clare is a bestselling author known for 19 book series. Their work has captivated millions of readers worldwide with compelling characters and intricate plots.
What is the best Cassandra Clare book series to start with?
We recommend starting with Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Books as it is one of the most popular and longest-running series by this author.
How many books has Cassandra Clare written?
Cassandra Clare has written over 106 books across 19 different series, making them one of the most prolific authors in their genre.