Your newest fantasy obsession Kerri Maniscalco author of Kingdom of the WickedDanielle L Jensen at her best Its a delicious fantasy romance that was completely unputdownable Katee Robert author of Neon GodsA Fate Inked In Blood swept me up from the first page Kat Dunn author of BitterthornIF YOU LIKE SARAH JANE MAAS YOULL LOVE DANIELLE JENSENA shield maiden blessed by the gods battles to unite a nation under a powerhungry king while also fighting her growing desire for his fiery son in this Norseinspired fantasy romance from the bestselling author of The Bridge Kingdom seriesBound in an unwanted marriage Freya spends her days gutting fish but dreams of becoming a warrior And of putting an axe in her boorish husbands backFreyas dreams abruptly become reality when her husband betrays her to the regions jarl landing her in a fight to the death against his son To survive Freya is forced to reveal her deepest secret she possesses a drop of a goddesss blood which gives her magic capable of repelling any attack Amagic that was foretold would unite the fractured nation of Skaland beneath a kingthe one who controls the shield maidens fateBelieving hes destined to rule Skaland the fanatical jarl binds Freya with a blood oath and orders his son Bjorn to protect Freya from their enemies Desperate to prove her strength Freya must train to fight and learn to control her magic all while facing perilous tests set by the gods Except the greatest test of all may be resisting her...