Chain of Gold .The Last Hours Book 1. Cassandra Clare
"Chain of Gold" by Cassandra Clare introduces Cordelia Carstairs, a Shadowhunter, who embarks on a quest to save her family's reputation after her father is accused of a crime. Determined to prove herself as a hero, Cordelia navigates the glittering society of London alongside childhood friends James and Lucie Herondale.
However, Cordelia's world is shattered when London is besieged by unprecedented demon attacks, unlike anything the Shadowhunters have faced before. As the city is quarantined and Cordelia and her friends uncover dark secrets about their own heritage, they realize they possess unique powers that come with a heavy burden.
Caught in a web of intrigue, romance, and supernatural warfare, Cordelia must confront the harsh reality of being a hero as she grapples with forbidden love, loyalty, and sacrifice. "Chain of Gold" is a riveting tale of adventure and discovery, filled with action, romance, and the complexities of morality, as Cordelia and her friends face the true cost of their choices in a world where evil lurks in plain sight.