

But as soon as the pair settles in Paris, an old friend arrives with news about a demon-worshipping cult called the Crimson Hand that is bent on causing chaos around the world. The Red Scrolls of Magic is a Shadowhunters novel.Īll Magnus Bane wanted was a vacation-a lavish trip across Europe with Alec Lightwood, the Shadowhunter who against all odds is finally his boyfriend. The Red Scrolls of Magic (The Eldest Curses #1) – Cassandra Clare and Wesley Chuįrom #1 New York Times bestseller Cassandra Clare and award-winner Wesley Chu comes the first book in a new series that follows High Warlock Magnus Bane and Alec Lightwood as they tour the world after the Mortal War.

Although occasionally repetitive and formulaic, the Shadowhunters world is comforting enough that it feels like slipping into a warm blanket with a mug of hot chocolate sometimes, so reading the first in the Eldest Curses series was a little like that. As their quest for answers becomes increasingly dire, Magnus and Alec will have to trust each other more than ever - even if it means revealing the secrets they’ve both been keeping.Another of Riveted’s #25ReadsofDecember, I was pleased when checking out the list to see that Cassandra Clare’s newest Shadowhunters novel, cowritten with Wesley Chu, made an appearance. Demons are now dogging their every step, and it is becoming harder to tell friend from foe. Now Magnus and Alec must race across Europe to track down the Crimson Hand before the cult can cause any more damage. A cult that was apparently founded by Magnus himself.

The Red Scrolls of Magic is a Shadowhunters novel.Īll Magnus Bane wanted was a vacation - a lavish trip across Europe with Alec Lightwood, the Shadowhunter who against all odds is finally his boyfriend. “ swashbuckling launch to the Eldest Curses series.” ( Publishers Weekly )įrom number one New York Times and USA Today best seller Cassandra Clare and award-winner Wesley Chu comes the first audiobook in a new series full of “swoon-worthy romance abundant action” ( Publishers Weekly ). “A rip-roaring adventure merged with satisfying romance.” ( Entertainment Weekly )
