Shadow of Night (All Souls Trilogy, #2)

by Deborah Harkness

“All that children need is love, a grown-up to take responsibility for them, and a soft place to land.”

I remembered her unconditional love, the hugs that seemed to encompass days, and how she was always right where I needed her to be.

“The most terrifying monsters always look just like ordinary men.”

Empathy is the secret to most things in life—including magic.