This book is a standalone collection of stories about characters from all of the Shadowhunter series we know and love.

Without spoilers:

There's moments that happen after the Dark Artifices books end, so very important if you loved those books!

We get some iconic Anna Lightwood content!

Amazing Lightwood-bane family moments

So many Shadow market moments

So much Brother snackariah!

The lost Herondale storyline explained very well!

SPOILERS: like major ones:

Skip these if you want to read the book!

Here's what each story is about:

1. Cast long shadows: Matthew Fairchild and a painful accident.

2. Every exquisite thing: Anna Lightwood being Iconic in suits (and her parents being amazing about it) and getting her heart broken.

3. Learn about loss: Brother Zachariah encounters a demon and gets a beautiful moment with Will (although in a dream)

4. A deeper love: Tessa and Catarina are nurses during WW2 and Brother Zachariah gets hurt.

5. The Wicked ones: Details about the lost Herondale, a love story. Brother Zachariah tries to help as he does.

6. Son of the dawn: Tiny Alec and Izzy meet Jace when he arrives on a boat with Brother Zachariah. Alec is already a hopeless homosexual.

7. The land I lost: Raphael-Santiago-Lightwood-Bane is introduced and there is so much sweet family fluff

8. Through blood, through fire: Jem and Tessa find the Herondale child and Tessa is pregnant wowow

9. The lost world: Ty and Livvy content, all the Blackthorns content. This happens after TDA.

10. Kit content with Mina. The cutest! And Janus. Ew. TMI characters content. Also important plot as it's after TDA