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All Souls Book 7

All Souls #7 / 7
by Deborah Harkness
All Souls Book 7 (All Souls #7) by Deborah Harkness
⧗ 9.54 / 13
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Book #7 will probably focus on Gallowglass, Son of Hugh de Clermont. Vampire.

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Deborah Harkness

Deborah Harkness

Before Deborah Harkness ever wrote about witches, vampires, or daemons, she was chasing ghosts of a different kind—lost manuscripts, forgotten alchemists, and the hidden truths of Renaissance science. A historian by trade, she spent years immersed in the dusty corridors of academia, unraveling the ways magic and science once danced hand in hand. That lifelong fascination became the lifeblood of her fiction.

When A Discovery of Witches appeared, it wasn’t just another entry into the paranormal genre—it was something richer. Woven with real history, wine-soaked libraries, and the quiet ache of forbidden love, the story offered readers a deeper, more thoughtful kind of fantasy. At the center of it all stood Diana Bishop, a scholar who stumbles across a bewitched manuscript and is forced to confront a world she’s spent her life trying to ignore.

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What makes Harkness’s work stand apart is the way she threads her academic insight through every spell and secret. Her writing doesn’t just transport you to otherworldly places—it roots the fantastical in the real. Whether she’s drawing on Elizabethan manuscripts or 21st-century Oxford, there’s a reverence for knowledge, legacy, and human curiosity.

Born in Philadelphia and educated on both sides of the Atlantic, Harkness has said she never expected to write fiction—but when she did, she brought centuries of scholarship with her. That rare blend of intellect and imagination has earned her a devoted global following, especially among readers hungry for stories that are as intellectually satisfying as they are emotionally resonant.

In her world, magic isn’t just spectacle—it’s history, blood memory, and something that’s been quietly hiding in the margins all along. You just have to know where to look.

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All Souls

The All Souls series by Deborah Harkness is a captivating blend of historical fiction, fantasy, and romance that has enchanted readers worldwide. This bestselling saga transports readers into a world where magic, history, and forbidden love collide, creating an epic adventure that unfolds across time and space. With its richly detailed world-building, complex characters, and a compelling mix of mystery and romance, All Souls stands as a modern classic in the supernatural genre.

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At the heart of the story is Diana Bishop, a historian and reluctant witch, who finds herself thrust into the world of magic after discovering an ancient, bewitched manuscript. This discovery sets off a chain of events that entangles her with Matthew Clairmont, a charming and enigmatic vampire scientist. Together, they navigate a world filled with witches, vampires, and daemons, all while facing personal dilemmas, dangerous conspiracies, and the complexities of their forbidden romance. As the series progresses, Diana and Matthew's relationship evolves, and they must confront the darker forces that threaten their world and their love.

Set against the backdrop of historical settings such as Oxford and 16th-century Europe, the series masterfully blends real history with a magical narrative. Harkness’s academic expertise is evident in her detailed portrayal of historical periods, while her imaginative storytelling brings to life a magical world that is both richly immersive and beautifully complex. The themes of power, identity, and the struggle between tradition and modernity resonate deeply throughout the books, while the chemistry between Diana and Matthew keeps readers hooked from start to finish.

All Souls has garnered widespread acclaim for its intricate plotlines, captivating romance, and intelligent exploration of magic and history. The series has developed a dedicated fanbase and was adapted into a successful television series, further extending its reach and influence. What sets All Souls apart from other fantasy series is its seamless integration of historical research and magical elements, making it a unique blend of the intellectual and the fantastical.

Whether you are a fan of sweeping love stories, complex world-building, or tales of magical discovery, All Souls offers an unforgettable journey that will leave you spellbound. Deborah Harkness's masterful storytelling invites readers to immerse themselves in a world where magic is real, history is alive, and love knows no bounds.


All Souls consists of five primary books, and includes one additional book that complement the series but is not considered mandatory reads and series is set to expand with the upcoming release of two more books. The current recommended reading order for the series is provided below.

A Discovery of Witches (All Souls #1)
★ 7.70 / 43
Shadow of Night (All Souls #2)
★ 8.64 / 14
The Book of Life (All Souls #3)
★ 9.72 / 14
Time's Convert (All Souls #4)
★ 9.14 / 7
The Blackbird Oracle (All Souls #5)
★ 9.40 / 5
The Serpent's Mirror (All Souls #6)
⧗ 9.62 / 78
All Souls Book 7 (All Souls #7)
⧗ 9.54 / 13
The World of All Souls (All Souls)
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