Quote by: Deborah Harkness

Once upon a time, about 10 years ago, I thought maybe I could write a mystery series about a midwife in Elizabethan England. I had an elaborately convoluted title and an elaborately convoluted plotline, and at that point I got stupendously bored.


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Author Bio


  • NameDeborah Harkness
  • DescriptionAmerican scholar, novelist and wine enthusiast
  • Born1965
  • CountryUnited States Of America
  • ProfessionHistorian; Novelist
  • WorksA Discovery Of Witches; Shadow Of Night
  • AwardsGuggenheim Fellowship