The world of All Souls: the complete guide to A discovery of witches, Shadow of night, and The Book of Life
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New York : Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, [2018].
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ix, 484 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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"A fully illustrated guide to Deborah Harkness's #1 New York Times bestselling All Souls trilogy. In The World of All Souls, Harkness shares the rich sources of inspiration behind her bewitching novels. She draws together synopses, character bios, maps, recipes, and even the science behind creatures, magic, and alchemy--all with her signature historian's touch. Bursting with fascinating facts and dazzling artwork, this essential handbook is a must-have for longtime fans and eager newcomers alike." --

"It's a world of daemons and humans, where a reluctant witch and a centuries-old vampire discover the secrets left in a mysterious manuscript. Welcome to the All Souls trilogy, as Harkness shares information from her files. This companion volume includes character profiles, information on life and lifestyles from the time periods the trilogy covers, background on the science and magic, and even recipes and wine recommendations." --

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 479-481).
Description
"A fully illustrated guide to Deborah Harkness's #1 New York Times bestselling All Souls trilogy. In The World of All Souls, Harkness shares the rich sources of inspiration behind her bewitching novels. She draws together synopses, character bios, maps, recipes, and even the science behind creatures, magic, and alchemy--all with her signature historian's touch. Bursting with fascinating facts and dazzling artwork, this essential handbook is a must-have for longtime fans and eager newcomers alike." --,(Source of summary not specified)
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"It's a world of daemons and humans, where a reluctant witch and a centuries-old vampire discover the secrets left in a mysterious manuscript. Welcome to the All Souls trilogy, as Harkness shares information from her files. This companion volume includes character profiles, information on life and lifestyles from the time periods the trilogy covers, background on the science and magic, and even recipes and wine recommendations." --,(Source of summary not specified)
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Harkness, D., Baldwin, C. (., Halttunen, L., Hough, J. (., & Madden, C. M. (2018). The world of All Souls: the complete guide to A discovery of witches, Shadow of night, and The Book of Life. New York, Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

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Deborah Harkness et al.. 2018. The World of All Souls: The Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life. New York, Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities Citation (style guide)

Deborah Harkness et al., The World of All Souls: The Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life. New York, Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2018.

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Harkness, Deborah, et al. The World of All Souls: The Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life. New York, Viking, an imprint of Penguin Random House, 2018.

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