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An appealing mystery story set in Viking times and written by historian and BBC broadcaster Dr Janina Ramirez.
Alva lives in the settlement of Kilsgard with her mother, uncle, baby brother and pet wolf, Fenrir. After her father’s disappearance, Alva finds herself following a trail of runic clues as a puzzle unfolds that readers race to solve alongside Alva.
Filled with historical details of vividly imagined life in Viking England, this is a gripping historical mystery that will keep readers guessing.
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