Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy #2)
Deborah Harkness,Hardcover,Series: All Souls Trilogy 2, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) on 07-10-2012
Deborah Harkness,Hardcover,Series: All Souls Trilogy 2, English-language edition,Pub by Penguin Group (USA) on 07-10-2012
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Format: Textbook
ASIN: 9780670023486
Publish date: 10-07-2012
Publisher: Penguin
Edition language: English
Category:
Fantasy,
Magic,
Paranormal,
Witches,
Science Fiction,
Historical Fiction,
Romance,
Time Travel,
Supernatural,
Vampires,
Fiction
I don't like to give bad reviews, but I'm shocked that about 30-40% of this book didn't get edited out. I won't go into all the reasons because I think the other reviewers covered it well. My pet peeves with the book are: (1) they didn't take advantage of the time travel when things got dangerous, (...
Finished Shadow of Night by Deborah Harkness. I liked it but didn't really like it so I will give it 3 stars. The whole book was set in 1590 England. I was beginning to think we'd never return to the present. In the end I didn't really like Diana much nor her husband Matthew . I know ho hum. I am no...
Shadow of Night is the second book in the All Souls Trilogy. This book follows Diana and Matthew de Clermont as they travel into the past to allow Diana to learn her abilities as a witch. Together they discover the extent of Diana's powers and Diana discovers more about Matthew's sordid past. Histor...
DNFThe time travel in this book makes no sense whatsoever. There are huge chunks where nothing happens (I got through ~200 pages and there's not really any story so far, it's mostly descriptions of live in the 16th century). I still have no idea what the point of these books are (what is the main pl...
Fantastic! I am so sorry that I put off Shadow of Night, somehow worrying that it would be a dry read because of Diana and Matthew's trip to the past. What a mistake because this book just about blew my socks off. In retrospect it is strange that I would feel that way since historical fiction is o...