In ancestral homes and university laboratories, using ancient knowledge and modern science, from the hills of the Auvergne to the palaces of Venice and beyond, the couple at last learn what the witches discovered so many centuries ago.
With more than one million copies sold in the United States and appearing in thirty-eight foreign editions, A Discovery of Witches and Shadow of Night have landed on all of the major bestseller lists and garnered rave reviews from countless publications. A Discovery of Witches introduced Diana Bishop, Oxford scholar and reluctant witch, and the handsome geneticist and vampire Matthew Clairmont; together they found themselves at the center of a supernatural battle over an enchanted manuscript known as Ashmole Shadow of Night brings us a rich and splendid tapestry of alchemy, magic, and history, taking us through the loop of time to deliver a deepening love story, a tale of blood, passion, and the knotted strands of the past.
From the 1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches , a novel about what it takes to become a vampire. Set in contemporary Paris and London, and the American colonies during the upheaval and unrest that exploded into the Revolutionary War, a sweeping story that braids together the past and present.
On the battlefields of the American Revolution, Matthew de Clermont meets Marcus MacNeil, a young surgeon from Massachusetts, during a moment of political awakening when it seems that the world is on the brink of a brighter future. When Matthew offers him a chance at immortality and a new life, free from the restraints of his puritanical upbringing, Marcus seizes the opportunity to become a vampire.
Harkness replaces the captivating Matthew and Diana dynamic with a passionate new love story. Companion Guide to the first three books of the All Souls Series. Discovery of Witches introduced Diana Bishop, Oxford scholar and reluctant witch, and vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont. She is currently working on the third book in the All Souls Trilogy.
All Souls Trilogy Wiki Explore. TV Series. Seasons Season 1 Season 2 Season 3. Recent blog posts. Explore Wikis Community Central. Register Don't have an account? My colleagues Fran Dolan and Margie Ferguson in the English department are kept up to date on all my strange activities. Fran has been particularly generous as a keen-eyed and erudite first reader for all my novels.
I believe, first and foremost, that history is a collection of stories we tell ourselves about the past. I believe that this approach builds empathy and understanding, two of the greatest boons of a humanistic education. Occasionally, after grades are submitted, they return to my office hours with books to sign for their relatives. This is usually the first time we ever talk about the books.
I suppose, as usual, I will know it when I find it. Home Deborah Harkness. Historian brings authenticity to bestsellers about witches and vampires.
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