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Discovery of Witches

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Now a major Sky original production, this first volume of the internationally bestselling ALL SOULS trilogy begins with absence, desire, blood, and fear. It introduces a captivating world of witches, daemons, and vampires, centered around historian Diana Bishop and her forbidden love, Matthew Clairmont. When Diana opens an alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library, she unwittingly invites magic back into her life, despite her efforts to distance herself from her witch heritage after her parents' tragic deaths. This discovery exposes her to a realm of powerful beings, including the enigmatic vampire geneticist, Matthew. Drawn to him, Diana navigates a shadowy world filled with half-truths and ancient enmities, forging a bond that challenges the delicate balance of peace among supernatural creatures. As they delve deeper into the manuscript's secrets and their growing feelings for each other, the stakes rise, unraveling the fragile harmony of their world. Readers are promised a rich, thrilling narrative filled with romance, magic, and adventure that will enchant fans of fantasy and romance alike.

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Discovery of Witches, Deborah Harkness

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2011
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English
Released
2011
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Paperback
ISBN10
0755374045
ISBN13
9780755374045
First published
2011
Original title
A Discovery of Witches
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Now a major Sky original production, this first volume of the internationally bestselling ALL SOULS trilogy begins with absence, desire, blood, and fear. It introduces a captivating world of witches, daemons, and vampires, centered around historian Diana Bishop and her forbidden love, Matthew Clairmont. When Diana opens an alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library, she unwittingly invites magic back into her life, despite her efforts to distance herself from her witch heritage after her parents' tragic deaths. This discovery exposes her to a realm of powerful beings, including the enigmatic vampire geneticist, Matthew. Drawn to him, Diana navigates a shadowy world filled with half-truths and ancient enmities, forging a bond that challenges the delicate balance of peace among supernatural creatures. As they delve deeper into the manuscript's secrets and their growing feelings for each other, the stakes rise, unraveling the fragile harmony of their world. Readers are promised a rich, thrilling narrative filled with romance, magic, and adventure that will enchant fans of fantasy and romance alike.