{"product_id":"9781035410200","title":"The Black Bird Oracle : The exhilarating new All Souls novel featuring Diana Bishop and Matthew Clairmont","description":"\u003ch3\u003eAuthor: Deborah Harkness\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch4\u003eConjuring \u0026amp; magic\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ch5\u003ePublished on 6 May 2025 by Headline Publishing Group (Headline Book Publishing) in the United Kingdom as part of 'the All Souls' series.\u003c\/h5\u003e\u003ch4\u003ePaperback | 464 pages\u003cbr\u003e197 x 129 x 33mm | 322g\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003chr\u003e\u003cp\u003e'The Black Bird Oracle gives us everything we've come to expect and love from Deborah Harkness's All Souls series. More magic, more lore, more politicking and discovery' 5* READER REVIEW'I cannot put into words how much I LOVED this book' 5* READER REVIEW'What a BOOK. Exactly what I needed in prep for witchy season' 5* READER REVIEW'Haunting in every way. A story thick with family secrets, human heartache, and the kind of deep magic only Harkness can conjure. You will be enchanted' LEIGH BARDUGO 'Harkness's lush prose makes a fantastical world real enough to touch' JODI PICOULTThe first shadows fall on a Friday afternoon when a single, dying raven delivers an invitation to the witch, Diana Bishop. It calls her home to the hallowed ground of Ravenswood, to a place and a family she has never known.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd when Diana and her husband Matthew Clairmont learn that their seven-year-old twins must have their magical powers tested, Diana decides to forge a new future for her family, hoping to find answers at the Proctor ancestral home.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThere, Diana becomes her great aunt Gwyneth's pupil in Higher Magic. And as Diana walks an unknown path, she must journey to some of the darkest places within her family history - and herself - if she is to unlock greater power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn instant Sunday Times bestseller, The Black Bird Oracle returns to the world of All Souls, sweeping readers back to the Salem Panic to shine a light on the intertwined legacy of the Bishop and Proctor families.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover for yourself why readers have fallen under the spell of Deborah Harkness's All Souls series . . .\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e'Bewitches you and doesn't set you free' 5* READER REVIEW'It was so good to be back in the world of Diana and Matthew . . . as captivating as ever!' 5* READER REVIEW'My favourite book of all time' 5* READER REVIEW 'Absolutely phenomenal . . . It was completely spellbinding' 5* READER REVIEW'A masterpiece' 5* READER REVIEW\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Deborah Harkness","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":57126644220229,"sku":"9781035410200","price":9.99,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0994\/3721\/6069\/files\/9781035410200.jpg?v=1773514223","url":"https:\/\/stripyduckbookshopcafe.co.uk\/products\/9781035410200","provider":"The Stripy Duck Bookshop Café","version":"1.0","type":"link"}