Description: The dreaded (well, we dreaded it!) episode on alchemy!  What an intimidating topic!  We do a very (very, very, very) basic overview on alchemy in this episode.  We did it with the help of a beginner’s book on alchemy and a bunch of Google searches for different sources.  The end result?  Surprise!  You’ve been […]

It’s time for the second leg of the journey to Ashmole 782; Bohemia. Description: After departing France, Sept-Tours, and Philippe de Clermont, we feel road-weary — but the initial reason for this trip was to go to Bohemia and retrieve Edward Kelley and Ashmole 782. The Queen DID give her orders, so off we go. […]

Sky TV’s announcement for the UK Release for Series 2 of A Discovery of Witches (January 2021) got us to reminiscing about the fabulous UK print campaign featured in newspapers, magazines and on public transportation in and around London, and fantasizing about what the next one may look like. The individual responsible, Greg Coulton, really […]

If you’ve been following us at all, you know that the Daemons are suckers for a good museum. Our trip to Great Britain was no different, and when Angela discovered that “Pompeii: The Last Supper” would be at The Ashmolean, it went on our must do list! Featuring over 300 objects, it focused on the […]

A gloomy day in Seville, Spain Description: Creepers be a-creepin’! We examine the first anomaly that crops up in Shadow of Night. Who is Rima Jaén, and what has she done with the normal cast and crew?! Where is this place she works? How does this play in the big picture?! Our questions breed more […]

A gloomy day in Seville, Spain Description: Creepers be a-creepin’! We examine the first anomaly that crops up in Shadow of Night. Who is Rima Jaén, and what has she done with the normal cast and crew?! Where is this place she works? How does this play in the big picture?! Our questions breed more […]

Mont St. Michel – image source: http://mapio.net/pic/p-9455636/ Description: Off to Sept-Tours we go! 1590’s style! As we travel with Matthew and Diana, we make a few stops. With each step closer to Philippe de Clermont, we not only wonder about him, but we start to really think about who Matthew de Clermont is! Diana Bishop […]

Win The Book of Life (UK/paperback) Waterstones edition + more! After a little break, it’s time for our first giveaway of 2018! And it’s a special one. We are giving away The Book of Life (UK/paperback) Waterstones edition. What is so special about it? Well . . . exclusive to the Waterstones edition of The […]

Mont St. Michel – image source: http://mapio.net/pic/p-9455636/ Description: Off to Sept-Tours we go! 1590’s style! As we travel with Matthew and Diana, we make a few stops. With each step closer to Philippe de Clermont, we not only wonder about him, but we start to really think about who Matthew de Clermont is! Diana Bishop […]

Dr. John Dee (… and a tree 😆) Description: Life for Diana and Matthew in the 16th Century appears to be going as planned; Diana is learning new tricks and tips when it comes to her magic, and Matthew is doing what he does to keep the crown, the congregation & the order sated. George […]

Dr. John Dee (… and a tree 😆) Description: Life for Diana and Matthew in the 16th Century appears to be going as planned; Diana is learning new tricks and tips when it comes to her magic, and Matthew is doing what he does to keep the crown, the congregation & the order sated. George […]

Mont St. Michel – image source: http://mapio.net/pic/p-9455636/ Description: Off to Sept-Tours we go! 1590’s style! As we travel with Matthew and Diana, we make a few stops. With each step closer to Philippe de Clermont, we not only wonder about him, but we start to really think about who Matthew de Clermont is! Diana Bishop […]

By The Vampire Daemon Pictured here is Chatelherault – Deb Harkness’ inspiration for Hamish’s hunting lodge The title may be overly-dramatic, but for me, it’s a truth.  I wanted to take the time out to toss some love over to Hamish Osborne. There’s Matthew and Diana, and Gallowglass, and Philippe. Ysabeau, and Marcus, and Fernando, […]

Description: Today we are talking with one of our favorite fellow fan-girls, our friend, and now an official “friend of the podcast,” Laura Ventura! Not only is she a fan-girl, but she is one of the organizers of All Souls Con, a fan convention for fans, created by fans! It is named “The One With […]