![]() “Fans of Harkness’s 2011 debut A Discovery of Witches will be delighted. A great spell, the one that can enchant a reader and make a 600-page book fly through her fingertips, is cast. “The joy that Harkness, herself a historian, takes in visiting the past is evident on every page. James, “Books of the Year 2012: Authors Choose Their Favourites,” The Guardian ![]() ![]() “A captivating and romantic ripping yarn.” ![]() "A captivating and romantic ripping yarn,"** Shadow of Night confirms Deborah Harkness as a master storyteller, able to cast an "addictive tale of magic, mayhem and two lovers."** Together they find they must embark on a very different - and vastly more dangerous - journey. As the search for Ashmole 782-the lost and enchanted manuscript whose mystery first pulled Diana and Matthew into one another's orbit-deepens and Diana seeks out a witch to tutor her in magic, the net of Matthew's past tightens around them. Picking up from A Discovery of Witches' cliffhanger ending, Shadow of Night takes reluctant witch Diana Bishop and vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic, and a coterie of Matthew's old friends, the School of Night. The #1 New York Times-bestselling sequel to A Discovery of Witches, book two of the All Souls Series. Look for the hit TV series “A Discovery of Witches,” streaming on AMC Plus, Sundance Now and Shudder. ![]()
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