How did Deborah Harkness decide to weave real historical events into the fantasy elements?
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How did Deborah Harkness decide to weave real historical events into the fantasy elements?
Did anyone else feel the romance was intense but also layered with complex emotional stakes?
What inspired the choice to set much of the story in 16th-century Europe?