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THE BLACK BIRD ORACLE

by Deborah Harkness

Diana and Matthew continue their magical and historical adventure in the latest All Souls novel.

The fifth book in the All Souls series. Diana faces her family’s dark past and determines to forge a different future.

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Violence

Some

Supernatural violence in the All Souls tradition; some historical danger

Language

Some

Adult language

Sexual Content

Some

Adult romantic relationship between Diana and Matthew; the series' established intimate content

Substance Use

Barely any

Some drinking in historical settings

Emotional Intensity

Some

The psychological complexity of navigating magical society's politics

What this book is about

In the fifth All Souls novel, Diana Bishop and Matthew Clairmont face new challenges as Diana's powers continue to evolve and the covenant between magical creatures comes under pressure. Harkness's world of witches, vampires, and daemons navigating history continues to expand, drawing on the author's deep historical research for atmospheric authenticity.

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Reader-flagged moments and themes that may affect your experience.

Supernatural violence throughout

Adult romantic content consistent with the series

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