Goodness, my nose is enormous,' she exclaimed. 'Why didn't anyone tell me?

Clary made fun of him about his new look; but, then, Clary found everything about Simon's love life borderline hilarious.

For the first time Valentine glanced down at the body of Brother Jeremiah. "I did kill him, and the rest of the Silent Brothers as well. I had to. They had something I needed." "What? A sense of decency?

Their beauty had always seemed to him like the beauty of pressed flowers-lovely, but dead.

Will began to straighten up, to turn away from the bed. And as he did, he felt something wrap tightly around his wrist. He glanced down and saw Jem’s hand braceleting his own. For a moment he was too shocked to do anything but stare. “I am not dead yet, Will,” Jem said in a soft voice, thin but as strong as wire. “What did Magnus mean by asking you if I knew you were in love with Tessa?

The light that burned twice as bright burned half as long.

Has there ever been an Inquisitor who didn't die a horrible death?" Simon wondered out loud. " It's like being the drummer in Spinal Tap.