Deep in distant north, Viking warriors roam the land and riches are in reach of the powerful.
In this world emerging from the age of myth, young Vierra begins her passage to adulthood. But the medieval north is a dangerous place, and powers both natural and supernatural are ready to take away everything she holds dear.
Vierra sets to overcome the odds with iron will and sharp wit, but fate has more in store for the young woman. Venturing ever farther from her homeland, she discovers that her destiny is greater than she could have ever imagined.
But can she break her path painted in stone?
Praise:
★★★★★ - "Breathtaking."
★★★★★ - "A beautiful tale full of Nordic mythology."
★★★★★ - "I loved this book. It had action, intrigue, history, and a powerful female lead character."
★★★★★ - "Mystical yet believable... mysterious yet compelling... The Fargoer draws on historical narrative and myths while weaving in strong characters. It's just a darn good story and I look forward to the next book.
★★★★★ - "This is a novel full of emotions which draws you in. At first, I thought 'Clan of the Cave Bear' in its style, but soon the story takes on a quality of its own."
★★★★★ - " I read the book in one day; couldn't put it down."
★★★★★ - "Set in the forests of Northern Europe, this tale is delivered in an epic style, merging the mythologies of Scandinavia with fantasy."
★★★★★ - "Vierra was an amazing character of strength and weakness, of love and hate."