The last hours. Book II. Iron chain. Claire Cassandra

Cordelia Carsers, it seems, has everything that can be dreamed of. She is engaged to James Erondale, whom he loves since childhood.

Her best friend, Lucy Erondale, nearby, like a faithful sword - Cortana. And the father, whom Cordelia loves so much, finally returned home. But this is only a festive facade. In fact, everything is much darker.

marriage with James is a lie necessary to save the reputation of Cordelia. Cortana burns the mistress’s hand, it is worth touching her. And the return of the father did not go away at all as he wanted.

in London is also restless. The serial killer haunts twilight hunters on the dark London streets... Many have already died from his hand.

Cordelia, James and Lucy are trying to track the killer and keep a secret - each of their own, terrible, capable of changing a lot.