A young adult fantasy novel, Chain of Gold is set in London during the summer of 1903, with an occasional flashback, and the story focuses on residents of the London Institute: a place where Shadowhunters meet frequently, while also being part of mundane (human) society. Clare has managed to write this story in such a way that newcomers to the series will be promptly filled in on all the important elements in The Shadowhunter Chronicles, and at the same time it also reads like a recap for those who are long-time readers of this universe signs that Clare is a true master of her craft. Cassandra Clare’s Chain of Gold is the first book in The Last Hours trilogy and also belongs to The Shadowhunter Chronicles, making Chain of Gold a book that is part of a larger fictional universe.
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