![]() The secret of blood rage may also be locked within Ashmole 782, so Diana sets out to find the final missing page, hoping that-once returned to wholeness-the volume’s hidden text will reveal itself.Īs old friends-and older enemies-converge for a final battle, Diana and Matthew must face their darkest fears to protect the new lives they have created. Although Marcus did not inherit his father’s blood rage, he is a carrier, and the de Clermonts must face the possibility that Diana and Matthew’s unborn twins will be infected-especially after two familiar faces from 1591 unexpectedly appear in New Haven. Meanwhile, Benjamin-the son whom Matthew renounced centuries ago-launches a ruthless game of cat-and-mouse designed to topple the de Clermonts and to acquire both Ashmole 782 and Diana for his own nefarious purposes.Īt a Yale University lab, Miriam, Marcus, and Diana’s best friend, Chris, work furiously to uncover the genetic roots of blood rage. Despite their father’s vow, however, the rift between Baldwin and Matthew grows wider-especially after Baldwin learns that Matthew is tainted by the vampire scourge known as blood rage. Now, Baldwin is compelled to treat Diana as a sister. ![]() Baldwin-the official head of the de Clermont clan-was unwilling to defy the Congregation and support Matthew’s relationship with Diana. 9).ĭiana also returns as Philippe’s blood-sworn daughter. As her nephew Gallowglass states, “I did warn everybody that Auntie Diana wasn’t going to be the same witch she was before” (p. Accompanied by a firedrake named Corra, the Diana that returns to the present shimmers with power. While Satu easily dominated a spellbound Diana in their first encounter, the witches in Elizabethan England helped Diana to unlock her unique abilities as a weaver witch. Was it the Congregation? Diana suspects yes, and she is prepared to make them pay. Emily Mather-the beloved partner of Diana’s aunt, Sarah-has died under suspicious circumstances. Much has changed since Diana and Matthew embarked on their journey. Now back in the present, married, and expecting twins, Diana and Matthew must out-maneuver both the Congregation and an even more sinister enemy who’s been lurking in the shadows since the very beginning. There-after an extended sojourn in France with Matthew’s father, Philippe de Clermont-they pursued the mysterious volume, Ashmole 782, from the court of England’s Queen Elizabeth to Emperor Rudolf II’s Prague. ![]() At the end of Shadow of Night,time-walking weaver witch Diana Bishop and vampire Matthew Clairmont are newly returned from the year 1591. In The Book of Life, historian-turned-novelist Deborah Harkness delivers the breathtaking final installment of her #1 New York Times bestselling All Souls Trilogy.
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