Description:
Haldor Falk, fierce warrior and powerful vitki blessed by the Goddess Freyja with the extraordinary ability to transform into a falcon, has been charged with forging Skjöld, grandson of King Harald Bluetooth, into a rugged warlord in the wild north of Norway.
With his acolyte’s training now complete, Haldor intends to return to the Viking stronghold of Normandy. But when a vision reveals an imminent attack on a dwarf guarding a hidden treasure trove in a secret cave, Haldor and Skjöld gain Dwarven-forged weapons and an unexpected, invaluable ally.
Úlvhild, a völva of formidable seiðr magic and Haldor’s lover of nearly twenty winters, foresees that the Dökkálfar Dark Elves will strike to prevent the fulfillment of a prophecy. When the Norns unveil the terrible price of her fate, Úlvhild must confront a crimson-eyed witch to save her beloved falcon and ensure that the prophesied Son of the Dragon fulfills his destined path.
With his acolyte’s training now complete, Haldor intends to return to the Viking stronghold of Normandy. But when a vision reveals an imminent attack on a dwarf guarding a hidden treasure trove in a secret cave, Haldor and Skjöld gain Dwarven-forged weapons and an unexpected, invaluable ally.
Úlvhild, a völva of formidable seiðr magic and Haldor’s lover of nearly twenty winters, foresees that the Dökkálfar Dark Elves will strike to prevent the fulfillment of a prophecy. When the Norns unveil the terrible price of her fate, Úlvhild must confront a crimson-eyed witch to save her beloved falcon and ensure that the prophesied Son of the Dragon fulfills his destined path.
My opinion:
ARC Review
Falcon of the Faroe Islands by Jennifer Ivy Walker is the third book in the Valiant Vikings series.
I was genuinely impressed by this story. Although it’s the only book I’ve read from the series so far, it completely drew me in. The first thing that stood out was the beautiful writing. Every scene is described in such vivid detail that it feels like watching a movie unfold.
I’ve always enjoyed Viking stories, and the paranormal elements in this one added an extra layer of intrigue that made the story even more compelling. Many of the characters stand out, each with unique abilities and remarkable inner strength, which made them memorable and engaging.
This is a longer book, and it does take time to read, but I felt that the length was necessary. It allows the story and its world to be fully developed, with each part given the attention it deserves.
I read a few chapters each day and truly enjoyed the experience from start to finish.
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