Author

Deborah Harkness

13 books, mostly fantasy, for Headline and Penguin Audio, 2011–2024

Deborah Harkness is an American historian, professor, and bestselling novelist. Her fiction career began with A Discovery of Witches, the first novel in the internationally bestselling All Souls series, followed by Shadow of Night, The Book of Life, Time’s Convert, and The Black Bird Oracle. Her scholarly background in the history of magic, science, and medicine informs her richly researched fantasy writing.