Shadowhunter Chronicles books in order

The Shadowhunter Chronicles by Cassandra Clare is an expansive urban fantasy universe spanning multiple novel series, novellas, and companion works, with contributions from Kelly Link and other co-authors.

Reading order

# Title Published Author Buy on Amazon
1 City of Bones 2007 Kelly Link Buy
2 Mesto kostí 2007 Kelly Link N/A
3 City of Ashes 2008 Kelly Link Buy
4 City of Glass 2009 Kelly Link Buy
5 Mesto skla 2009 Kelly Link N/A
6 Az angyal 2010 Kelly Link N/A
7 Clockwork Angel 2010 Kelly Link Buy
8 City of Fallen Angels 2011 Kelly Link Buy
9 A herceg 2011 Kelly Link N/A
10 City of Lost Souls 2012 Kelly Link Buy
11 Navigating the Shadow World 2013 Kelly Link Buy
12 Clockwork Princess 2013 Kelly Link Buy
13 What Really Happened in Peru 2013 Kelly Link Buy
14 The Bane Chronicles 2014 Kelly Link N/A
15 The Runaway Queen 2013 Kelly Link Buy
16 Mesto nebeského ohňa 2014 Kelly Link N/A
17 Shadow World Book Club 2013 Kelly Link Buy
18 The Vampires, Scones, and Edmund Herondale 2013 Kelly Link Buy
19 The Midnight Heir 2013 Kelly Link Buy
20 Clockwork Prince 2013 Kelly Link Buy
21 Saving Raphael Santiago 2013 Kelly Link Buy
22 Czerwone Zwoje Magii 2019 Kelly Link N/A
23 The Rise of the Hotel Dumort 2013 Kelly Link Buy
24 Ghosts of the Shadow Market 2019 Kelly Link N/A
25 After the Bridge 2013 Kelly Link N/A
26 Золотая цепь 2020 Kelly Link N/A
27 Fall of the Hotel Dumort 2013 Kelly Link Buy
28 El libro perdido 2020 Kelly Link N/A
29 What to Buy the Shadowhunter Who Has Everything 2013 Kelly Link Buy
30 The Last Stand of the New York Institute 2013 Kelly Link Buy
31 The Course of True Love 2014 Kelly Link Buy
32 City of Heavenly Fire 2014 Kelly Link Buy
33 The Last King of Faerie 2026 Kelly Link N/A
34 The Black Volume of the Dead TBD Kelly Link N/A
35 The Voicemail of Magnus Bane 2014 Kelly Link Buy
36 Welcome to Shadowhunter Academy 2015 Kelly Link N/A
37 The Last Prince of Hell 2027 Kelly Link N/A
38 The Last Shadowhunter TBD Kelly Link N/A
39 The Lost Herondale 2015 Kelly Link Buy
40 The Whitechapel Fiend 2015 Kelly Link Buy
41 Nothing but Shadows 2015 Kelly Link Buy
42 The Evil We Love 2015 Kelly Link Buy
43 Pale Kings and Princes 2015 Kelly Link Buy
44 Bitter of Tongue 2015 Kelly Link Buy
45 The Fiery Trial 2015 Kelly Link Buy
46 Born to Endless Night 2015 Kelly Link Buy
47 Angels Twice Descending 2015 Kelly Link Buy
48 Lady Midnight 2016 Kelly Link Buy
49 Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy 2016 Kelly Link Buy
50 A Long Conversation 2017 Kelly Link Buy
51 Lord of Shadows 2017 Kelly Link Buy
52 Son of the Dawn 2018 Kelly Link Buy
53 Cast Long Shadows 2018 Kelly Link Buy
54 Every Exquisite Thing 2018 Kelly Link Buy
55 Learn About Loss 2018 Kelly Link Buy
56 A Deeper Love 2018 Kelly Link Buy
57 The Wicked Ones 2018 Kelly Link Buy
58 The Land I Lost 2018 Kelly Link Buy
59 Through Blood, Through Fire 2018 Kelly Link Buy
60 Queen of Air and Darkness 2018 Kelly Link Buy
61 The Red Scrolls of Magic 2019 Kelly Link Buy
62 Chain of Gold 2019 Kelly Link Buy
63 The Lost Book of the White 2020 Kelly Link Buy
64 Chain of Iron 2021 Kelly Link Buy
65 Secrets of Blackthorn Hall 2021 Kelly Link N/A
66 Chain of Thorns 2023 Kelly Link Buy

The Shadowhunter Chronicles is an expansive urban fantasy universe created by Cassandra Clare, spanning multiple novel series set in a world where half-angel warriors called Shadowhunters protect humanity from demons. The franchise includes The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, The Dark Artifices, and The Last Hours, among other sub-series.

Kelly Link is one of several co-authors who have contributed to the universe, co-writing novellas and companion stories that expand the world beyond Clare’s main novels. The series has sold tens of millions of copies worldwide and has been adapted into both a feature film and a television series, making it one of the most successful young adult fantasy franchises of the 21st century.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many books are in the Shadowhunter Chronicles series?

There are 66 books in the Shadowhunter Chronicles series, published between 2007 and 2027.

What is the first book in the Shadowhunter Chronicles series?

The first book in the Shadowhunter Chronicles series is City of Bones, published in 2007.

Who created the Shadowhunter Chronicles?

The Shadowhunter Chronicles were created by Cassandra Clare, beginning with City of Bones in 2007. Kelly Link and other authors have contributed novellas and companion stories to the universe.

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