Shadow of Night
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The book behind Season 2 of the major Sky TV series A Discovery of Witches! Fall deeper under the spell of Diana and Matthew in the captivating second volume of the no. 1 internationally bestselling All Souls series. Perfect for fans of Neil Gaiman, Diana Gabaldon and J. K. Rowling. In a world of witches, daemons and vampires the fragile balance of peace is unravelling. Diana and Matthew's forbidden love has broken the laws dividing creatures. To discover the manuscript which holds their hope for the future, they must now travel back to the past. When Diana Bishop, descended from a line of powerful witches, discovered a significant alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library, she sparked a struggle in which she became bound to long-lived vampire Matthew Clairmont. Now the coexistence of witches, daemons, vampires and humans is dangerously threatened. Seeking safety, Diana and Matthew travel back in time to London, 1590. But they soon realise that the past may not provide a haven. Reclaiming his former identity as poet and spy for Queen Elizabeth, the vampire falls back in with a group of radicals known as the School of Night. Many are unruly daemons, the creative minds of the age, including playwright Christopher Marlowe and mathematician Thomas Harriot. Together Matthew and Diana scour Tudor London for the elusive manuscript Ashmole 782, and search for the witch who will teach Diana how to control her remarkable powers ...
Detaljer
Forlag
Headline Book Publishing
Udgave
0
ISBN
9780755384754
Sprog
engelsk
Sider
656
Udgivelsesdato
14-02-2013
Format
Paperback
Varenr.
2026973
EAN nr.
9780755384754
Varegruppe
Science fiction/fantasy