Introduction / Cassandra Clare -- Unhomely places / Kate Milford -- The art of war / Sarah Cross -- Sharper than a Seraph blade / Diana Peterfreund -- When laws are made to be broken / Robin Wasserman -- Simon Lewis: jewish, vampire, hero / Michelle Hodkin -- Why the best friend never gets the girl / Kami Garcia -- Brotherly love / Kendare Blake -- Asking for a friend /Gwenda Bond -- (Not) for illustration purposes only / Rachel Caine -- The importance of being Malec /Sara Ryan -- Villains, valentine, and virtue / Scott Tracey -- Immortality and its discontents / Kelly Link and Holly Black -- What does that deviant wench think she's doing? or, Shadowhunters gone wild / Sarah Rees Brennan.
Summary:
Presents essays addressing prevalent themes in Cassandra Clare's "Mortal Instruments" series, covering such topics as friendship, the art of war, the importance of art and humor, and the benefits of incest in literature.
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