Tag Archives: Sarah Rees Brennan

“Bitter of Tongue” by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan

I have a policy. I never read something new while I’m in the middle of reading something else. I tried it once, when I was in high school, but I kept getting the stories crossed. Even though the stories couldn’t … Continue reading

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“Nothing But Shadows” by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan

  Before I get into this particular story and its strengths and weaknesses, I just want to talk about the cover. Not only have the cover designers given Simon freckles, and so deciding NOT to give him perfect blemish-free skin, … Continue reading

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“Welcome to the Shadowhunter Academy” by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan

  Guys, guys, it has finally happened. More Simon Lewis! More Shadowhunters to help tie us over until Lady Midnight is released (in 2016? I thought it was this year! No!!!). And to help distract us from the horrifying news that … Continue reading

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“The Last Stand of the New York Institute” by Cassandra Clare, Sarah Rees Brennan, and Maureen Johnson

I’m too excited to even bother with my usual rambling intro. Let’s just dive straight into how amazing this was for the Mortal Instruments canon, shall we? First of all, we get to see Valentine’s Circle at the very beginning, when everyone … Continue reading

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#3.5 “Saving Raphael Santiago” by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan

I am morally opposed to eBooks. They cheapen what it means to be a quality writer. Anybody can publish an eBook on Amazon or wherever else one goes to publish an eBook. Which means that there is no gatekeeper to … Continue reading

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