![]() ![]() It makes it all so much more legitimate and immersive. From the 1 New York Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches l ook for the hit TV series A Discovery of Witches, streaming on AMC+, Sundance Now and Shudder. sort by Note: these are all the books on Goodreads for this author. Between the alchemy, European history, and even the freaking WINE, there is so much knowledge in this book. Shadow of Night is a 2012 historical-fantasy novel by American scholar Deborah Harkness, the second book in the All Souls trilogy. Books by Deborah Harkness Deborah Harkness Average rating 4.07 947,706 ratings 81,221 reviews shelved 1,952,847 times Showing 30 distinct works. But there aren’t just vampires! There are also witches, whose powers (and homes!) are super fun, and daemons. Again, Harkness created their powers in a realistic way so that they’re actually believable in the world she has created.ģ. She also has made their dietary habits entirely plausible and interesting (which you can imagine is hard to do given that our traditional vampire simply drinks blood).Ģ. What would be the coolest part about knowing someone who never dies? The history! Harkness really took advantage of this and created fascinating vampire characters who have experienced so many amazing things. HANDS DOWN the vampires of this trilogy are the BEST I HAVE EVER READ. Diana has stumbled upon a coveted treasure lost for centuries-and she's the only creature who can break its spell.ġ. Descended from an old and distinguished line of witches, Diana wants nothing to do with sorcery, so after a furtive glance and a few notes, she banishes the book to the stacks, but her discovery sets a fantastical underworld stirring, and a horde of daemons, witches, and vampires soon descends upon the library. A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life, now available in an ebook bundle All three seasons of the hit TV series A Discovery of Witches are streaming now on AMC+, Sundance Now and Shudder. Published by Viking Penguin on January 1st 1970īuy on Amazon, Buy on Barnes & Noble, Buy from The Book DepositoryĪ richly inventive novel about a centuries-old vampire, a spellbound witch, and the mysterious manuscript that draws them together.ĭeep in the stacks of Oxford's Bodleian Library, young scholar Diana Bishop unwittingly calls up a bewitched alchemical manuscript in the course of her research. There’s also a rabid fan base that meets annually! I recently realized that I haven’t reviewed it (aka forced it upon you) on this blog, so I decided to do a re-read and carefully craft SUPER COMPELLING reasons that you should pick up this novel if you haven’t yet.Ī Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness Buy a cheap copy of A Discovery of Witches book by Deborah Harkness. I mean, the trilogy itself has been out for years now, and a TV show is currently in the middle of production. A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness is the first book in her All Souls Trilogy. Deborah Harkness’ A Discovery of Witches is nothing new and undiscovered in the bookish world. ![]()
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