From the highly esteemed author of the Sevenwaters Trilogy, the first in a brilliant new epic sequence.Growing up on a prosperous farm in Viking Norway, young Eyvind longs for the day when he can become one of Jarl Magnus's elite warriors, the Wolfskins.So begins a story of the far north, set at a time before written historical records began, and full of adventure, rivalry, jealousies, loyalty, love and death -- taking its characters far-distant islands, where living by one's wits can be as valuable as recourse to the sword.
- ISBN10 0765345900
- ISBN13 9780765345905
- Publish Date 1 August 2004 (first published 7 March 2003)
- Publish Status Out of Print
- Out of Print 17 June 2021
- Publish Country US
- Imprint Tor Books
- Format Paperback (US Mass Market)
- Pages 544
- Language English