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Deborah Harkness
All Souls
All Souls
5 books
Ongoing series
About this series
The All Souls series follows a historian witch and a vampire geneticist as they explore forbidden love and ancient mysteries. Their journey through time and across continents seeks to understand the origins of magical creatures and protect their future. This series blends romance, history, and urban fantasy.
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Frequently asked questions
What is the correct reading order for the All Souls series, including spin-offs?
The main trilogy consists of A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life. The novel Time's Convert is a spin-off focusing on Marcus Whitmore, and The Black Bird Oracle is a direct continuation of the main story.
Is there a TV adaptation of the All Souls series?
The All Souls series has been adapted into a television show titled A Discovery of Witches, which covers the events of the first three books.
Do characters from the All Souls series appear in other books by the author?
The All Souls series is the primary focus, but characters and themes from this universe are explored further in the spin-off novel Time's Convert, which delves into the backstory of a prominent character.
What makes the All Souls series unique among urban fantasy?
The series distinguishes itself with its deep integration of historical research and alchemical lore, providing a rich academic backdrop to the supernatural romance and time-travel elements.