Tova lives amongst the Svell, the people who found her washed ashore as a child and use her for her gift as a Truthtongue, but when two neighboring clans bury their age-old blood feud and join together as one, her world is dangerously close to collapse.

"Runes -- letters in a set of related alphabets used to write various Germanic languages before the adoption of the Latin alphabet -- can be found across northwestern Europe, on everything from gravestones to jewelry. This mysterious and ancient script, in use from late antiquity through the early Middle Ages, has fascinated forensic scientists, archaeologists, linguists, art historians -- and even J. R. R. Tolkien. Illustrated with objects from...

Runes, the ancient Norse alphabet used for communication, divination, and magical work, are a valuable tool for self-development and spiritual transformation. This books serves as an in-depth guide to the world of runes for beginners and enthusiasts alike, presenting the most essential knowledge of these potent symbols.

"Fate is fixed for those living in the world tree, Yggdrasil. Their cyclical destiny is carved in runes into the tree by the Nornir, three sisters who govern the past, present, and future. But what happens when new runes appear - runes that cannot be changed and which foretell the destruction of the Nornir and all the nine realms of Yggdrasil forever? Runes don't lie, but could they be wrong? Skuld, the youngest of the Nornir, must find a way to uncarve...