However, she is kidnapped by a pair of warlocks, Mrs. In 1878, Tessa Gray arrives from New York City to Southampton on the invitation of her brother, Nate, who has been working in London for the past few years, following the death of their aunt and foster mother, Harriet. The book also contains many quotes referring to famous pieces of Victorian literature, for example, Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Earnest, Charles Dickens' A Tale of Two Cities, and the works of Samuel Taylor Coleridge and Alfred Tennyson. The book became a best-seller in the New York Times list, debuting number 1 on the children's bestselling list. The rest of the book is based around her discovering the Shadow world and making a life with the new people she encounters. Dark) who work under the name of 'The Dark Sisters', until her eventual saving by a group of people who are referred to as Shadowhunters. On arrival, she is kidnapped and abused by two cruel sisters (Mrs. After the death of her aunt, Tessa Gray is sent a ticket to travel to London by her brother Nathaniel. Clockwork Angel is the first installment of The Infernal Devices trilogy by Cassandra Clare.
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