Tessa Gray has had too much trouble in her life. Born into a life of a sarcastic mom and a bone-crushing need to read, she might not be the most popular girl in school. Her only friend, Zoe, is the happier of the two, constantly telling Tessa to live her life. But she can't. Tessa wants to sit in her book-ridden room and read with a cup of tea in hand as she ignores the whole world and its troubles. But then he arrives. Can Tessa keep up the walls around her heart, despite the pretentious, obnoxious, gorgeous, witty, clever, and annoying William Herondale trying to knock them down?
4 parts