![]() ![]() Be sure to check out our list of if you want more like this.The Time Traveler’s Wife By Audrey Niffenegger.Outlander by Diana Gabaldon (Outlander #1).Time Travel Books Like A Discovery of Witches.Historical Fantasy Books to Capture Your Imagination.If you love Alice Hoffman books, check out our Guide to Practical Magic and books just like it!.Magic Lessons (Book #1 of the Practical Magic Series) by Alice Hoffman.Historical Fantasy Books Like A Discovery of Witches.Time’s Convert: A Novel by Deborah Harkness.The Book of Life (All Souls Trilogy #3) by Deborah Harkness.Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy#2) by Deborah Harkness.A Discovery of Witches (All Souls Trilogy #1) by Deborah Harkness.All Souls Trilogy Books (Discovery of Witches Series).Treat yourself and read it if you’ve already read A Discovery of Witches (because spoilers) and were also underwhelmed, or if you just want to save yourself the trouble and headache of reading this 600+ book. ![]() I loved this review so much I couldn’t not mention it in my own. I also truly believe the next book in the series will be better, since we finally have a plot now, but I just don’t care enough about Diana or Matthew to read on.Īlso, Jenne’s Review is one of the best reviews I’ve seen on Goodreads! And it is so damn accurate to the plot of this novel. In conclusion, the atmosphere was nice and I like how the time frame synced with Halloween, since I was reading this right before Halloween. And this isn’t even a slow burn romance, it’s just a slow ass book. All of these actions are fine, but once you read about them over 100 times your body just wants to self combust. I mean, Diana sure changes characters in the middle of the book, I’ll give you guys that, but this book is just a whole lot of descriptions and not a whole lot of action.Įvery time Diana rowed, or rode a horse, or made tea, or made toast, my eyes just rolled farther back in my head. Like, if I wasn’t buddy reading this, I would have for sure DNFed it.īecause nothing happens! And I love slow, character driven stories, but in my personal opinion, don’t even think this is a character driven book. I mean, who could resist that? But then, I realized I was 50% into a 600+ page book and it was just finally getting started. Oxford, libraries, foggy autumn mornings. And together, they try to unlock the clues that will tell them about the book that Diana touched that was unlike any other.Īt first, I loved the atmosphere. And the book starts when Diana touches a book unlike any other she has ever touched before.Īnd while studying in Oxford, Diana’s path crosses with Matthew Clairmont, a vampire geneticist, who is immediately drawn to Diana. Our main protagonist, Diana, is a historian who is studying at the Bodleian Library, and she is also a witch from a very pure bloodline, but she doesn’t practice her witchcraft because of a dark event that happened to her parents. I mean, there is a very alpha vampire in here that marks his territory and claims what he thinks is his, but, I mean, that’s just sort of expected in paranormal romance books about vampires, so it wasn’t anything that bothered me.Ī Discovery of Witches is sort of like an adult Twilight. Nothing offended me or anything like that, this book was just ungodly boring. Unfortunately, this book just didn’t work for me. ![]() Nothing makes me happier than books making people happy, and if A Discovery of Witches is your favorite book, than I am truly happy for you. I know this book is very beloved by very many, and that’s awesome. Let me preface this review with me saying that this is my personal opinion. ![]()
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