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All Souls Trilogy #2

Shadow of Night by   Deborah Harkness WARNING:-DON'T READ THE SUMMARY OR MY REVIEW BEFORE READING THE FIRST BOOK YOU DON'T WANT TO RUIN THIS TRUST ME FOR MY REVIEW OF THE FIRST BOOK GO RIGHT HERE IT BEGAN WITH A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES. Historian Diana Bishop, descended from a line of powerful witches, and long-lived vampire Matthew Clairmont have broken the laws dividing creatures. When Diana discovered a significant alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library, she sparked a struggle in which she became bound to Matthew. Now the fragile 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 realize 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 a...