The Book of Life
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The Book of Life by Deborah Harkness
*NOW A MAJOR SKY TV SERIES. Read the novel Season 3 is based on.* THE NO.1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES HARDBACK BESTSELLER Fall deeper under the spell of Diana and Matthew in this phenomenal third instalment of their epic tale, following A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES and SHADOW OF NIGHT. _____________ A world of witches, daemons and vampires. A manuscript which holds the secrets of their past and the key to their future. Diana and Matthew - the forbidden love at the heart of it. After travelling through time in SHADOW OF NIGHT, the second book in Deborah Harkness's enchanting series, historian and witch Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return to the present to face new crises and old enemies. At Matthew's ancestral home in France they reunite with their families - with one heart-breaking exception. But the real threat to their future is yet to be revealed, and when it is, the search for the elusive manuscript Ashmole 782 and its missing pages takes on a terrifying urgency. Using ancient knowledge and modern science, from the palaces of Venice and beyond, Diana and Matthew will finally learn what the witches discovered so many centuries ago. _____________ PRAISE FOR DEBORAH HARKNESS: 'Rich, thrilling . . . captivating' E L James 'Intelligent and off-the-wall' The Sunday Times 'Rich in arcane detail, fans will relish this exotic cauldron of romantic fantasy' Sunday Mirror 'I could lose myself in here and never want to come out' Manda Scott 'A bubbling cauldron of illicit desire' Daily Mail'Rich, thrilling. . captivating'
-- E L James'Intelligent and off-the-wall'
* The Sunday Times *'Rich in arcane detail, fans will relish this exotic cauldron of romantic fantasy'
* Sunday Mirror *'I could lose myself in here and never want to come out'
-- Manda Scott'A bubbling cauldron of illicit desire' * Daily Mail *
Deborah Harkness is the number one Sunday Times bestselling author of A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night and The Book of Life. A history professor at the University of Southern California, Harkness has received Fulbright, Guggenheim, and National Humanities Center fellowships. Follow Deborah Harkness on Twitter @DebHarkness and visit www.deborahharkness.com and www.facebook.com/AuthorDeborahHarkness
SKU | GOR013044176 |
ISBN 13 | 9781472293008 |
ISBN 10 | 1472293002 |
Title | The Book of Life |
Author | Deborah Harkness |
Series | All Souls |
Condition | very good |
Binding type | Paperback |
Publisher | Headline Publishing Group |
Year published | 2022-01-06 |
Number of pages | 656 |
Cover note | Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary. |
Note | This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us |