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Review: Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare

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Lady Midnight by Cassandra Clare The Dark Artifices Series Published by Simon and Schuster Date Published: March 8, 2016 Genres: Fantasy, Fiction Pages: 668 Synopsis:  I n a kingdom by the sea… In a secret world where half-angel warriors are sworn to fight demons,  parabatai  is a sacred word. A  parabatai  is your partner in battle. A  parabatai  is your best friend.  Parabatai  can be everything to each other—but they can never fall in love. Emma Carstairs is a warrior, a Shadowhunter, and the best in her generation. She lives for battle. Shoulder to shoulder with her  parabatai , Julian Blackthorn, she patrols the streets of Los Angeles, where vampires party on the Sunset Strip, and faeries—the most powerful of supernatural creatures—teeter on the edge of open war with Shadowhunters. When the bodies of humans and faeries turn up murdered in the same way Emma’s parents were when she was a child, an uneasy allia...
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Why Not Me?

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So recently I went for a camp organised by my college's Christian Fellowship and to be very honest I didn't enjoy myself, especially during the games. A reason given is because firstly I'm not a very sociable person, I prefer sticking to people or friends I know and am comfortable with. During the games, I was placed in a group of unfamiliar faces and I didn't know how to express myself. Though I did try, I really did. I tried sharing my opinions and ideas but I was sort of 'ignored'? To make it clearer I'm the kind of person who will try to talk but if I'm not heard or I get ignore, I won't try again. It's like I feel there's no point trying if I'm just going to brushed off. That aside, after camp my best friend texted me asking if I was asked to join the committee (I wasn't) and she told me they did ask her. So I was like 'that's great'. And then she continued with my other two friends who was in too. I wondered then w...
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