This young adult, historical fantasy novel draws inspiration from Viking culture and Norse mythology. It centers on a young warrior who is preparing for her people’s most important battle, only to find her world turned upside down by unexpected alliances and forbidden love.
Its significance lies in its immersive world-building, exploration of themes such as family, duty, and the cost of war, and its engaging narrative that appeals to readers interested in mythology and historical fiction. The novel’s popularity has contributed to a broader interest in Viking-inspired fantasy literature.
