Paperback | 592 pages

A wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic ofHarry PotterorTwilight.People

Book one of theNew York Times-bestselling All Souls trilogy”a wonderfully imaginative grown-up fantasy with all the magic ofHarry PotterandTwilight (People).

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Deborah Harknesss sparkling debut,A Discovery of Witches, has brought her into the spotlight and galvanized fans around the world. In this tale of passion and obsession, Diana Bishop, a young scholar and a descendant of witches, discovers a long-lost and enchanted alchemical manuscript,Ashmole 782, deep in Oxford’s Bodleian Library. Its reappearance summons a fantastical underworld, which she navigates with her leading man, vampire geneticist Matthew Clairmont.

Harkness has created a universe to rival those of Anne Rice, Diana Gabaldon, and Elizabeth Kostova, and she adds a scholar’s depth to this riveting tale of magic and suspense. The story continues in book two,Shadow of Night, and concludes withThe Book of Life.