Title: Loki’s Heart: A Viking Ancestor
Author: Sky Purington
Genre: Young adult, fantasy, historical fiction
Pages: 106
Year: 2023
Summary: In the year 950, a young girl named Astrid is kidnapped by a Viking raiding party. She is taken to Norway, where she is forced to marry a Viking warrior named Thorkel. Astrid is determined to escape, but she soon realizes that Thorkel is not the enemy she thought he was. As Astrid and Thorkel learn to trust each other, they discover that they have more in common than they thought. They are both strong, independent, and brave. They are also both searching for their place in the world.
Main Characters:
- Astrid: A young girl from Iceland who is kidnapped by Vikings
- Thorkel: A Viking warrior who is Astrid's husband
- Freya: Astrid's friend and confidante
- Odin: The god of the Vikings
Themes:
- Love
- Family
- Friendship
- Courage
- Self-discovery
- Cultural differences
Personal Opinion:
I really enjoyed reading Loki’s Heart: A Viking Ancestor. It was a fast-paced, exciting story with well-developed characters and a rich setting. I loved Astrid's journey from a frightened captive to a strong, independent woman. The romance between Astrid and Thorkel was also very well-written.
I would recommend this book to anyone who enjoys young adult fantasy, historical fiction, or stories about strong female characters.
Keywords:
- Vikings
- Norse mythology
- Love
- Family
- Friendship
- Courage
- Self-discovery
- Cultural differences
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