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A Discovery of Witches
A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES by Deborah Harkness is a novel of magic, adventure and romance. Matthew Clairmont is an enigmatic vampire, a scientist, very intellectual, and although his initial interest is in an enchanted alchemical manuscript, now he can’t seem to resist Diana Bishop, a young scholar and historian. Diana is a powerful witch in… — read more
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Quotes
“Before I met Matthew, there didn’t seem to be room in my life for a single additional element—especially not something as significant as a fifteen-hundred-year-old vampire. But he’d slipped into unexplored, empty places when I wasn’t looking.” —Deborah Harkness, author ”A Discovery of Witches” — read more
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A Discovery of Witches
I’m on vacation and brought along with me A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES by Deborah Harkness. This post is about a series of passages in the novel that caught me by surprise and got me teary-eyed. They’re from page 135 when Matthew is playing chess with his gay but brilliant-genius daemon friend Hamish. — Matthew let… — read more