Recap of The Mortal Instruments Series : City Of Ashes (Book 2)

BOOK 2- CITY OF ASHES

-5  parts, including Prologue & Epilogue (Cover: Clary) (By ;Cassandra Clare)

Synopsis

With her mother in a coma and her father hellbent on destroying the world, Clary Fray is dragged deeper into New York City's terrifying underworld of downworlders, demons and the mysterious Shadowhunters. Discovering the truth about her past was only the beginning. Now the fate of the world rests on Clary's shoulders, but can she master her new-found powers and control her feelings for a boy who can never be hers?

Plots
Prologue  - Valentine & a warlock named Elias were summoning the Greater Demon,Agramon. After the demon killed the young warlock,Valentine speaks to him about being in an allegiance with him. Agramon "Kneel" to him, agreeing in their allegiance.

Part 1 - Jocelyn still hasn't recover from her coma. Jace was kicked out from the Lighwood's residence by Maryse Lightwood, his adopted mom n mother of Alec n Izzy. He went to a bar and picked a fight with the warewolf pack, which later than been saved by Luke. Luke then calls Clary.

The 3 of them went to the Institute to settle the matter when Maryse told them that the Inquisitor will come and question Jace on the matter in hand. The Inquisitor then locked Jace in the City Of Bones. The same night Valentine broke into the City of Bones and killed the Silent Brothers to regain the Mortal Sword. Clary, Isabelle and Alec went there to save Jace.

Part 2 -After that, The Inquisitor allows Jace to stay with Magnus Bane while he recovers. They wnt to the Faerie Realm and somehow Clary was supposed to stay because she took a Faerie food-through trick of course-. For her to be released, she must kiss Jace passionately in front of Simon, Izzy, Alec and the Seelie Queen when Simon stormed off the Realms. when they all manage to get out from there, they met Raphael Santiago who then said that Simon is dead and will become a vampire. Simon is buried and reborn while Maia Roberts (warewolf) was attacked by a demon alongside Luke. They go after the demon, the same night where Jace met Valentine, who believe that he is his father and Valentine believe him to be his arrow to his target. Next morning, The Inquisitor shows up and claims that Jace was in cahoots with Valentine and threatens to capture him unless Valentine gave up the Mortal Sword.
 Jace somehow, disagree and leap out from the cage she set him in.

Part 3- Clary drew a Fearless rune (which she created) on Jace and was taken by a demon to Valentine's ship. The boat later be swarmed by the Inquisitor and other Shadowhunters and ended up saving Jace, Clary and Simon. Jace managed to give Simon some his blood so tht the young Vampire can quench his thirst and survive his death of hunger. Thanks to Jace Angel's blood, Simon,being a vampire, is able to walk in the sunlight. He becomes a rare kind of Vampire whom they called The Daylighter. CLary drew a rune she created herself n tore the boat apart. Jace was welcomed back to the Institute by Maryse and Clary went to the hospital to meet Madeleine, who said that she have a cure to woke her mom up from her slumber.

CHAPTERS

Prologue- Smokes and Diamonds
 Part 1- A season in Hell

1. Valentine;s Arrow
2. The Hunter's Moon
3. Inquisitor
4. The Cuckoo In The Nest
5. Sins Of The Fathers
6. City Of Ashes
7. The Mortal Sword

Part 2- Two Gates Of Hell

1. The Seelie Court
2. And Death Shall Have No Dominion
3. A Fine And Private Place
4. Smoke And Steel
5. The Hostility Of Dreams
6. The Rebels Of Angels

Part 3 - Day Of Wrath

1. Fearless
2. The Serpents's Tooth
3. East Of Eden
4. Darkness Visible
5. Dies Irae

Epilogue