Order of Mortal Instruments Books
Mortal Instruments is a series of young adult urban fantasy novels by American author Cassandra Clare. The series follows 15 year-old Clary Fray as she learns of the existence of a group of warriors called Shadowhunters, whose mission is to rid the world of demons. The series was optioned for film by Unique Features and Constantin Film.
Mortal Instruments is a six book series – five of which have been published to date. Clare is also writing a prequel series called Infernal Devices. Below is the order of when Cassandra Clare’s Mortal Instruments books were released in publication order, which is also their chronological order:
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Books
City of Bones | (2007) | |
City of Ashes | (2008) | |
City of Glass | (2009) | |
City of Fallen Angels | (2011) | |
City of Lost Souls | (2012) | |
City of Heavenly Fire | (2014) | |
A Long Conversation | (2017) |
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Graphic Novels
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 1 | (2017) | |
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 2 | (2018) | |
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 3 | (2019) | |
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 4 | (2020) | |
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 5 | (2022) | |
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 6 | (2022) | |
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 7 | (2023) | |
The Mortal Instruments: The Graphic Novel, Vol. 8 | (2024) |
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Collections
Shadowhunters and Downworlders | (2013) |
Publication Order of Mortal Instruments Non-Fiction Books
City of Bones: The Little Book of Quotes | (2013) | |
The Shadowhunter’s Codex | (2013) |
Note: The stories in the Tales From the Shadowhunter Academy series were co-authored by Sarah Rees Brennan, Robin Wasserman and Maureen Johnson.