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Shadow of night and the book of life carried deborah harkness s series to its spellbinding conclusion, and the trilogy has now sold more than two million copies in the united states and appeared in 38 editions around the world. After traveling through time in shadow of night, the second book in deborah harknesss enchanting series, historian and witch diana bishop and vampire scientist matthew clairmont return to the present to face new crises and old enemies. She currently works as a history professor at the university of south california. After traveling through time in shadow of night, the seco. Harkness grabbed me from the very first page and i only put down the book to fix my meals yes it is that good. After traveling through time in shadow of night, the second book in deborah harkness s enchanting series. I fell in love with the story, the characters, and the. Lucky for harkness, once the book of life hits bookstores, shell be in good companymore than a few readers will be pulling allnighters to find out whether diana and matthew live happily ever after. Deborah harkness has 33 books on goodreads with 24747 ratings.
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The book of life playlist as many of you know, i write to music. The second book in the series shadow of night was a bit up in the air for me, while i enjoyed it, i found it so hard to read. Deborah harkness is an american scholar, novelist and wine enthusiast, best known as a historian and as the author of the all souls trilogy, which consists of the new york times bestselling novel a discovery of witches and its sequels shadow of night and the book of life. With 2011s a discovery of witches, 2012s shadow of night, and now the book of life, deborah harkness tracks the fiery romance of historianwitch diana bishop and scientist.
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In the book of life, diana and matthew timetravel back from elizabethan london to make a dramatic return to the presentfacing new crises and old enemies. The book was published in the year 2011 and was the first novel in all souls trilogy. It follows the story of diana bishop, a history of science professor at yale university who, after accidentally finding an elusive, longthoughtlost manuscript, is compelled to embrace the magic in her blood that she has sought to keep out of her life and engage in a forbidden. After a supernatural meetcute in a discovery of witches, and a timetraveling adventure in shadow of night, diana and vampirescientist matthew clairmont return to the present, continuing their pursuit of magical alchemical manuscript ashmole 782, aka the. Buy a discounted paperback of the book of life online from australias leading online bookstore. Bringing the magic and suspense of the all souls trilogy to a deeply satisfying conclusion, this highly anticipated finale went.
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