Tag: Cassandra Clare

The Importance of Strong Side Characters

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On the most recent episode of Pine Reads Review’s podcast, Turn the Page!, we spoke about the different elements that make a great fantasy book. While many immediately think of

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The Art of Rereading

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In Cassandra Clare’s Clockwork Angel, the main character Tessa Gray told another character, Will Herondale, that “One must always be careful of books … and what is inside them, for

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The Best of YA Historical Fiction

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Even fantasy, a genre that has long been admired for lending itself to escapism, has to relinquish its crown to another—historical fiction. There is something so beautiful about jumping into

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My Favorite Romantic Couples 

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In the spirit of Valentine’s Day, I wanted to focus on romance in YA literature. More specifically, I wanted to focus on books that made me fall in love with

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Seasonal Reading Habits

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“Seasonal reading” is the act of reading certain types/genres of books during certain seasons. For example, reading a cozy murder mystery in the fall and a light-hearted romcom in the

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The Ultimate Guide to the Shadowhunter Chronicles

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The Shadowhunter Chronicles is a collection of series and novellas by Cassandra Clare. There are currently 20 books from five different series and three different novellas that all connect, with

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