City of Bones Symbolism, Imagery, & Allegory

You can't get much more literal with symbols than, well, symbols, which is exactly what these runes are. Plus magical powers.Who Knew Calligraphy Could Be Deadly?When you're in trouble, whether you...

The Pen Is as Mighty as a Sword! (Because It Is a Sword)Shadowhunters don't just rely on the stele, a magic marker (emphasis on the magic) for drawing tattoos on their own skin. They can also cause...

Raziel The Angel Raziel seems to be behind this whole mess, but we never get to see him in the book, if he even exists. The myth says that his blood, mixed with human blood, and drunk out of the Mo...