Throwback Thursday Behind the scenes magic in the filming of season 2 of A Discovery of Witches. Cat Video from A Discovery of Witches TV | Deborah Harkness

SHADOW OF NIGHT read along ch 22-24 “The strands of magic—all those threads of power that I could borrow but not hold—crept back toward me as if they were made of iron filings and I were a magnet. As they came to rest in my hands, I struggled against the urge to close my fists around them. The desire to do so was strong, as Goody Alsop predicted it would be, but I let them slide over my skin like the satin ribbons in the stories my mother told me when I was a child.” -SHADOW OF NIGHT 👉Did you k

THE BLACK BIRD ORACLE real time read-Memory Bottles “The craft of memory.” Gwyneth pushed her spectacles up to the bridge of her nose. “It’s the branch of higher magic that preserves our history for future generations. Rebecca was a particularly skilled mnemonist before she stopped practicing higher magic. And no, Janet, our lessons haven’t touched on that part of the curriculum.” ******* "The bottles were just as I remembered them: grimy jars with lids, some containing bits of dried roots and h