Deborah Harkness

Quick Facts

Full Name	Deborah Harkness
Occupation	Historian
Date Of Birth	Apr 5, 1965(1965-04-05)
Age	59
Birthplace	Philadelphia
Country	United States
Birth City	Pennsylvania
Horoscope	Aries

Deborah Harkness Biography

Deborah Harkness is one of the most popular and richest Historian who was born on April 5, 1965 in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States. In 1965 she was born, Harkness lived in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, the daughter of an American father and an English-born mother. She graduated from Mount Holyoke College (B.A. 1986), Northwestern University (M.A. 1990) as well as The University of California, Davis (Ph.D. 1994). Harkness has also attended a study abroad program in Oxford University. Oxford University. She is well-known as a medical historian and historian of science and also done research in alchemy, magic and the mysterious.

In the year 2011, Harkness published her first novel, A Discovery of Witches. The novel that was the first in the All Souls trilogy, A Discovery of Witches is an historical fiction novel that tells the tale of an modern-day witch who accidentally opens an ancient magical manuscript in the Oxford University’s Bodleian Library which draws the attention of a variety of magical creatures living among us as well as other daemons, witches, and one of the oldest French vampire. The novel was ranked at number second at the top of The New York Times Best Seller hardcover list of fiction and has been distributed in more than 34 countries. The novel was described as “a sophisticated fairy tale for adults” by the San Antonio Express-News. The sequel to the same series Shadow of Night, was published one year later and was a huge bestseller in The New York Times Best Seller list. The third book of the trilogy is titled The Book of Life. The book was released on the 15th of July 2014 in hardback, audiobook and as an e-book available in US, UK, Canada and Ireland.

Harkness released a companion book in May 2018 entitled The World of All Souls: The Complete Guide to A Discovery of Witches, Shadow of Night, and The Book of Life (All Souls Trilogy), The All Souls Trilogy — Time’s Convert in September 2018, set in the same universe and featuring secondary characters. The book stars Marcus Whitmore, Matthew Clairmont’s vampire son.

On the 9th of January on the 9th of January, 2014 on January 9, 2014, the United States front cover and two pages of the excerpt were released to the general public on USA Today. On May 12 2014, chapter 1 was made available on Harkness the website. Harkness is also an writer and editor of the award- winning blog about wine Good Wine Under $20.

Deborah Harkness Net Worth

Deborah Harkness is one of the richest Historian from United States. According to our analysis, Wikipedia, Forbes & Business Insider, Deborah Harkness 's net worth $5 Million. (Last Update: December 11, 2023)

Deborah Harkness (born 1965) is an American writer, scholar and lover of wine, well recognized as a historian as well in the form of author for The All Souls Trilogy, which comprises The New York Times best-selling novel A Discovery of Witches and its sequels Shadow of Night and The Book of Life. Her most recent book will be Time’s Convert, both an beginning story for the series’ Marcus Whitmore character, set in the American War of Independence and the French Revolution, and a sequel to the All Souls Trilogy.

Harkness is an associate professor of history. She she teaches European historical and the science history in the University of Southern California. Harkness has written two pieces of historical non-fiction: John Dee’s Conversations with Angels: Cabala, Alchemy and the End of Nature (1999) and The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution (2007).

Harkness is an executive producer of BadWolf’s eight episode television series based on Harkness’ novel, A Discovery of Witches. The series premiered in the UK on Sky One on September 14, 2018 and is now streaming on NOW TV. The international distribution of the series is handled by Sky Vision. It was revealed by Sky One on All Souls Day (November 2) 2018 that the TV series would be extended by seasons 2 and 3, presumably corresponding to the A Discovery of Witches sequels Shadow of Night and The Book of Life.

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Deborah Ranked on the list of most popular Historian. Also ranked in the elit list of famous people born in United States. Deborah Harkness celebrates birthday on April 5 of every year.

Top Facts about Deborah Harkness

1. Deborah Harkness is an American scholar and novelist.
2. She is best known for her All Souls Trilogy.
3. The trilogy has sold over 3 million copies worldwide.
4. Harkness is a professor of history at the University of Southern California.
5. She has a PhD in history from the University of California, Davis.
6. Her research focuses on the history of science and medicine in early modern Europe.
7. Harkness was awarded a Guggenheim Fellowship in 2011.
8. She has also received numerous other awards and honors for her writing.
9. Harkness is active on social media, particularly Twitter and Instagram.
10. She frequently engages with fans and shares updates about her work.

Is Deborah Harkness writing any new books?

Harkness’ next novel will be Time’s Convert , EW can exclusively announce, which is set in the same universe as her best-selling All Souls trilogy and takes place in contemporary London and Paris, as well as the American colonies of Revolutionary War times, in its bridging of past and present.

Will there be any more books in the All Souls trilogy?

While season 3 of the supernatural suspense romance may officially be the last, various loose threads suggest the story is far from over. Creator Deborah Harkness has planned various spinoff books set in the All Souls universe that can form the basis for possible future seasons.

What is the order of Deborah Harkness books?

A Discovery of Witches(2011)Hardcover Paperback Kindle
Shadow of Night| (2012)| Hardcover Paperback Kindle
The Book of Life| (2014)| Hardcover Paperback Kindle
Time’s Convert| (2018)| Hardcover Paperback Kindle

Is there a sequel to A Discovery of Witches by Deborah Harkness?

Shadow of Night

Does Diana become immortal?

Diana will eventually die in A Discovery of Witches She has confirmed whether Diana would choose an immortal life with Matthew or not. After all, fans did share the theory that Diana would create a spell to become immortal. Harkness confirms that Diana has remained mortal. She will eventually die.