The Black Bird Oracle (All Souls 5) by Deborah Harkness | Book Review

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Deborah Harkness returns with The Black Bird Oracle, the fifth entry in the All Souls universe. While the first trilogy gave us magic, history, and an unforgettable romance, this new installment tries to push the story forward by digging deeper into Diana Bishop’s family and her dark magical heritage. But does this latest chapter justify extending the series, or does it feel like setup for something bigger?

ADOW S3 | Trailer

https://videopress.com/v/RZEUGWv6?resizeToParent=true&cover=true&controls=false&preloadContent=metadata Writer: Deborah Harkness (Novels), Lachlan Mackinnon Director: Jamie Donoughue Stars: Teresa Palmer, Matthew Goode, Alex Kingston, Edward Bluemel, Lindsay Duncan; Owen Teale, and Aiysha Hart If you look at this frame by frame, you'll see quite a few eaters eggs and great moments from the books so I'm very eager to see these episodes … Continue reading ADOW S3 | Trailer

The Book of Life (All Souls #3) by Deborah Harkness | Book Review

The Book of Life (All Souls ) by Deborah Harkness published 1 July 2014 Bringing the magic and suspense of the All Souls Trilogy to a deeply satisfying conclusion, this highly anticipated finale went straight to on the New York Times bestseller list. In The Book of Life, Diana and Matthew time-travel back from Elizabethan London to make … Continue reading The Book of Life (All Souls #3) by Deborah Harkness | Book Review

A Discovery of Witches (S2 Review) | Improving On A Solid Base

The hit TV series staring Teresa Palmer and Matthew Goode is back for a second season that covers the second book in the All Souls trilogy, Shadow of Night, by Deborah Harkness. This season sees the introduction of new characters Gallowglass, Philippe de Clermont, Phoebe Taylor, Kit Marlowe, Father Hubbard and Goody Alsop portrayed respectively … Continue reading A Discovery of Witches (S2 Review) | Improving On A Solid Base

A Discovery of Witches (S2 Premiere Review) | Engrossing and Beautiful

Review: The series picks up right where we left off in season one, and let me tell you they're moving things along and I love it. The story unfolds faster than in "Shadow of Night," like season one it's leaner and to the point. The show has always had a clean crisp look but this … Continue reading A Discovery of Witches (S2 Premiere Review) | Engrossing and Beautiful

November readings | Diving into the Paranormal and Fantasy with a Touch of Contemporary

Title: Time's ConvertSeries: All Souls Universe #1Author: Deborah HarknessGenre(s): Historical Fiction, Paranormal, FantasyPage count: 446 (ebook)Published: 25 June 2019 My review | Get it here Title: Prince of DeathSeries: Lords of the Underworld #1Author: Sam Burns, W.M. FawkesGenre(s): Paranormal, MM, Urban Fantasy, Magic, Romance, MythologyPage count: 306 (ebook)Published: 7 March 2019 My review | Get … Continue reading November readings | Diving into the Paranormal and Fantasy with a Touch of Contemporary

Shadow of Night (All Souls #2) by Deborah Harkness | Book Review

Shadow of Night (All Souls ) by Deborah Harkness published 10 July 2012Picking up from A Discovery of Witches’ cliffhanger ending, Shadow of Night takes Diana and Matthew on a trip through time to Elizabethan London, where they are plunged into a world of spies, magic, and a coterie of Matthew’s old friends, the School of Night. As the … Continue reading Shadow of Night (All Souls #2) by Deborah Harkness | Book Review