The World of All Souls, The Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness

Deborah Harkness is the author of the “All Souls” trilogy, which includes “A Discovery of Witches,” “Shadow of Night,” and “The Book of Life.” In addition to these novels, she also wrote “The World of All Souls,” a comprehensive guide to the characters, creatures, and locations featured in the series.

The series follows the story of Diana Bishop, a historian and reluctant witch, who discovers a magical manuscript that draws her into a world of supernatural creatures. She forms an alliance with vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont, and together they navigate the complexities of their forbidden relationship while uncovering the secrets of the manuscript and their own intertwined destinies.

The World of All Souls “The World of All Souls” serves as a companion to the “All Souls” trilogy, providing readers with an in-depth exploration of the rich mythology, history, and science behind Harkness’s captivating world. The guide delves into the origins and characteristics of various supernatural beings, such as witches, vampires, and daemons, offering detailed insights into their powers and societal structures. Additionally, it offers behind-the-scenes glimpses into Harkness’s writing process and research, shedding light on the inspirations and influences that shaped the series.

A Discovery of Witches introduced Diana Bishop, Oxford scholar and reluctant witch, and vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont. Shadow of Night and The Book of Life bring Deborah Harkness’s series to its riveting conclusion.

In The World of Every Soul, Harkness shares the rich inspirations behind her enthralling novels. She brings together summaries, character biographies, maps, recipes, and even the science behind creatures, magic, and alchemy – all with the signature historian’s touch. hers. Bursting with exciting information and dazzling artwork, this essential handbook is a must-have for longtime fans and eager newcomers alike.

I loved Discovery of Witches and the rest of the trilogy. I don’t usually buy reference books for fantasy series but I was re-reading a group and decided to pick this one up. I’m so glad I did. It’s great to mention things I’m reading. I read the first part of this book in order but then skipped it. It’s a great resource and adds a lot to the series.

• The World of All Souls

• The Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life
• By: Deborah Harkness

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