brother-zachariah:

sometimes i think of jem carstairs and cry

"It may be something people forget because Jem is delicate and plays the violin, but he’s a warrior. He fights like hell in all three books. He’s the one who teaches Will to fight. He’s a Shadowhunter, born and bred. And he’s not going to go gentle into that good night if it means leaving those he loves in terrible danger behind without doing everything he can to avert that danger and save them."

Clockwork Princess questions and answers

cassandraclare:

V. spoilery! Jem’s choices.

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jemherondale:

jem carstairs + medicine, daughter

NO BUT SERIOUSLY

the-games-have-only-just-begun:

James Carstairs

Jem Carstairs Appreciation Post.

demonslayingnephilim:

I’ll talk his childhood, his parents’ murder, his illness, Will, Tessa, and his own personality. It’s pretty long, so I’ll put it after the page break.

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Clockwork Princess snippet: End of 2012 present!

cassandraclare:

Because I love you all, here is a snippet from Clockwork Princess for the end of the year. Also because I love you all it’s under a tag because it’s SPOILERY. 

This should keep you guys busy for a while. :)

Jem and Tessa …

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thecurseoftheherondales:

First he was tortured and poisoned.
Then he was orphaned.
Now he has to live a life taking medicine that poisons him further.
He’s engaged, but his fiance is also in love with his best friend and Parabatai.
And apparently in the future he:

• Starts going blind and Will has to inform him when Tessa has arrived.
• Will have a twat of a werewolf practically wish death upon him.

“Mizpah,” he said, “a sort of good-bye without saying good-bye.”