Blood,Sweat and Books

Book Trailer Tuesday is a Weekly Blog Post hosted by me at Blood Sweat and Books. Each week I choose two Book Trailers to showcase. One Trailer will be for an upcoming book and the other will be one that has already been released. This week I focus my spotlight on Half Bad by Sally Green & City of Heavenly Fire (Mortal Instruments #6) by Cassandra Clare. Available Now: Half Bad by Sally Green Half Bad by Sally Green is a breathtaking debut novel about one boy's struggle for survival in a hidden society of witches. You can't read, can't write, but you heal fast, even for a witch. You get sick if you stay indoors after dark. You hate White Witches but love Annalise, who is one. You've been kept in a cage since you were fourteen. All you've got to do is escape and find Mercury, the Black Witch who eats boys. And do that before your seventeenth birthday. Easy. Expected Publication: May 27, 2014 City of Heavenly Fire by Cassandra...

For this weeks From Page To Screen I'll be comparing the book turned film The Mortal Instruments: City Of Bones by Cassandra Clare. First let's discuss the book. Here is a bit of back story in case some of you aren't familiar with the novel. City of Bones is a novel written by the Author Cassandra Clare. The book was originally published March 27, 2007 by Margaret K. McElderry. City of Bones received mostly positive reviews upon release and quickly shot up the Bestseller lists. City of Bones is the first book in the Mortal Instruments Series.  Let's take a look at some of the characters now, shall we. Clary Fray- Raised by her divorced mother, Jocelyn Fray/Fairchild, a former Shadowhunter, and the werewolf Lucian 'Luke' Garroway/Graymark, a family friend who served as a father figure to Clary. All traces of the magical world were hidden from her in an attempt to keep her safe and have her live a normal non-Shadowhunter life. She is a little...