Part of All Souls, book 3
First published 2014
Historian Diana Bishop and vampire scientist Matthew Clairmont return from the past to face new threats in the present. As they search for the missing pages of the elusive Ashmole 782, an ancient manuscript that could unlock the secrets of their kind, they must confront old enemies and uncover long-buried truths. From the halls of academia to the palaces of Venice, the couple races against time to harness the power of the past and secure their future. In this epic conclusion, Deborah Harkness weaves a spellbinding tale of love, sacrifice, and the timeless quest for knowledge.
Genres: romance, historical-fiction, mystery, fantasy
Vibes: atmospheric, intimate, suspenseful
Tropes: enemies-to-lovers, found-family
Setting: London, France
Period: 2010-2011
576 pages · Paperback · Penguin Books