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Violence
Some
Historical-era violence; witch persecution; some supernatural danger
Language
Barely any
Period language; mild modern profanity
Sexual Content
Some
Moderately explicit romantic content; physical relationship between the leads
Substance Use
Some
Period drinking; wine in historical settings
Emotional Intensity
A lot
Identity under pressure; the weight of prophesied destiny; navigating power dynamics in a supernatural marriage
What this book is about
Diana Bishop and Matthew Clairmont travel back to 1590s London, where Diana must learn to control her magic while navigating the dangerous world of Elizabethan scholars, spies, and supernatural politics. The second All Souls book deepens both the mythology and the romance; it includes explicit content between Diana and Matthew.
Notes for sensitive readers
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Moderate sexual content
Historical witch persecution
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