Tag Archives: The Mortal Instruments

Heaven has no rage like love to hatred turn’d

Posted on January 18, 2016 by Bec Graham

Before we go any further, this is an opinion piece about Shadowhunters. If you disagree with my opinions, that is cool. We can have a completely open debate about our points of view in the comments. But please don’t become … Continue reading →

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“Angels Twice Descending” by Cassandra Clare and Robin Wasserman

Posted on November 28, 2015 by Bec Graham

I feel like there is very little more frustrating than being stuck at home, needing to be somewhere, and yet you can’t leave until your washing is done. I’m heading to my mum’s place for the weekend and I should … Continue reading →

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“Born to Endless Night” by Cassandra Clare and Sarah Rees Brennan

Posted on October 20, 2015 by Bec Graham

“Born to Endless Night” was more like a chapter from The Mortal Instruments than it was an instalment of Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy. It bounced between perspectives, just like the main series does. We got a little Simon and a … Continue reading →

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

Posted on May 20, 2015 by Bec Graham

  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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Alec Lightwood

Posted on June 3, 2014 by Bec Graham

So, my copy of City of Heavenly Fire still hasn’t arrived yet. I had a twenty second rush when the doorbell rang and I saw a delivery van carefully going back down the driveway, but instead of a cardboard box emblazoned … Continue reading →

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The Mortal Instruments: City of Glass Discussion with C.J. Matthews!

Posted on May 22, 2014 by Bec Graham

The time is coming! I am crossing every single one of my fingers and toes that Barnes and Noble over in the US has made it so that I will get City of Heavenly Fire on May 27, but I have … Continue reading →

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The Mortal Instruments: City of Ashes Discussion with C.J. Matthews!

Posted on May 8, 2014 by Bec Graham

Five hours of study, an hour long run, and the beginnings of a migraine pretty much sum up my day. Throw in a few episodes of SHIELD to break up the study sessions so I didn’t go insane and that … Continue reading →

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“The Course of True Love (and First Dates)” by Cassandra Clare

Posted on March 26, 2014 by Bec Graham

After finishing Belladonna about a week ago, I haven’t actually touched a novel. I had the very first exam of my psychology degree today and I’ve been spending every single second studying, or preparing for study. I think I did alright. But … Continue reading →

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