An Illustrated History of Notable Shadowhunters & Denizens of Downworld is a book told in the Victorian language of flowers, with artwork by Cassandra Jean and trivia by Cassandra Clare.
This illustration booklet was first made available on TopatoCo, an online store that also distributes the series tarot cards, as A History of Notable Shadowhunters & Denizens of Downworld told in the Language of Flowers.[3] Its publication rights were later purchased by Simon & Schuster UK.[4]
An updated Floriography book—including updated art and trivia/information—is currently in the works, as well as a pack of cards for the new artwork.[5][6][7] The book is set to release in the winter of 2024 as part of the Seasons of Shadowhunters.[8]
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Inspired by the Victorian language of flowers, this hardbound volume features characters from The Shadowhunter Chronicles by Cassandra Clare specifically: The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices, The Dark Artifices, Tales from the Shadowhunter Academy, and The Last Hours, each with a beautifully illustrated portrait and a section of never before known details and notes about the characters.[3]
A very special anthology that's a must for all fans of the Shadowhunter novels!
Featuring characters from Cassandra Clare's international best-selling novels from the Shadowhunters world including The Mortal Instruments, The Infernal Devices and The Dark Artifices, this anthology showcases beautifully illustrated portraits from Cassandra Jean–creator of The Shadowhunter Tarot–alongside never-before-known details from Cassandra Clare about all your favorite characters.[9]
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- The TopatoCo version of the book was designed by Evan Dahm.
- The updated Seasons of Shadowhunters cover is representative of summer to fit the theme of the project and the originally planned release schedule[1] before printing delays. It also features some notable characters: Simon Lewis, Magnus Bane, Lucie Herondale, and Henry Branwell.
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- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Seasons of Shadowhunters Kickstarter FAQs
- ↑ "Then each book after will come every three to four months until a year is completed." Cassandra Clare on Tumblr
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 Purchase page on TopatoCo
- ↑ New Cassandra Clare series to S&S | The Bookseller
- ↑ "Yes, we do plan to [make a second flower book]! And also a pack of the new cards for anyone who has the old book but also wants to get the new cards without buying a second book." Cassandra Clare on Instagram
- ↑ "I can also reveal that Cassandra Clare is working on a new and updated version of the ‘flower book’ aka An Illustrated History of Notable Shadowhunter and Denizens of Downworld!" TMI Source
- ↑ "Yep [there is gonna be an updated version for the illustrated history of notable shadowhunters and denizens of downworld]! Cassandra Clare on Instagram
- ↑ Cassandra Clare's September 2023 newsletter
- ↑ Purchase page on Simon & Schuster UK