If you're a fan of magical love stories with a historical twist, "Shadow of Night" is the perfect read for you. Dive into a world where witches, vampires, and daemons coexist, and follow Diana and Matthew as they travel back to 1590s London to unravel the secrets of an ancient manuscript. With a captivating blend of romance, intrigue, and historical figures like Christopher Marlowe, this book will transport you to a spellbinding world where love knows no boundaries.

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• Goodreads Choice Award for Paranormal Fantasy and Nominee for Goodreads Author (2012)

It began with A DISCOVERY OF WITCHES. Historian Diana Bishop, descended from a line of powerful witches, and long-lived vampire Matthew Clairmont have broken the laws dividing creatures. When Diana discovered a significant alchemical manuscript in the Bodleian Library, she sparked a struggle in which she became bound to Matthew. Now the fragile coexistence of witches, daemons, vampires and humans is dangerously threatened. Seeking safety, Diana and Matthew travel back in time to London, 1590. But they soon realise that the past may not provide a haven. Reclaiming his former identity as poet and spy for Queen Elizabeth, the vampire falls back in with a group of radicals known as the School of Night. Many are unruly daemons, the creative minds of the age, including playwright Christopher Marlowe and mathematician Thomas Harriot. Together Matthew and Diana scour Tudor London for the elusive manuscript Ashmole 782, and search for the witch who will teach Diana how to control her remarkable powers...Fall under the spell of Diana and Matthew once more in this stunning, richly imagined, epic tale.

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