Saskia Maarleveld unfolds the gripping tale of Solveig, a girl endowed with extraordinary fire magic. After her brother tragically kills a man, Solveig is sent to the north as weregild--compensation for the loss to prevent retaliation. There she unravels the sinister realities of the mythical Black Land. Maarleveld's narration is captivating, echoing the story's atmospheric tension and rich characters. Her voice adds a vivid layer to this Norse-inspired epic, making each moment feel immediate and engaging. Her ability to convey deep emotions and suspense enriches this thrilling journey through a world steeped in ancient myths and dark destinies. Maarleveld's impeccable timing and nuanced tone bring each character to life, significantly enhancing the listener's experience and deepening their immersion into Saintcrow's meticulously crafted world. F.S.M. © AudioFile 2024, Portland, Maine [Published: MAY 2024]
Trade Ed. Hachette Audio 2024
DD ISBN 9781668638019 $31.99
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