The Valkyrie

In this award-winning novel by Kate Heartfield, the tale of Brynhild, a Valkyrie in exile, intertwines with that of Gudrun, a princess caught in the political machinations of her time, and the legendary warrior Sigurd. Set against the backdrop of Norse mythology, this richly detailed story explores themes of fate, love, and the complexity of heroism, revealing that not all legends tell the truth. As the destinies of these characters collide, they must navigate a world where heroes and monsters may not be what they seem.