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<p><b>From the internationally bestselling author of <i>The Dressmaker</i> comes an unforgettable novel about a young archaeologist who unearths ancient secrets, a tragic romance, and Viking treasure on a remote Scottish island.</b></p> <p>One warm, rainy summer, Freya Dane, a PhD candidate in archaeology, arrives on the ancient Scottish island of Findnar. Estranged as a child from her recently dead father, himself an archaeologist, Freya yearns to understand more about the man, his work on the island, and why he left her mother so many years ago. It seems Michael Dane uncovered much of Findnar’s Viking and Christian past through his search for an illusive tomb, and Freya continues his work. The discoveries she is destined to make, far greater than her father’s, will teach her the true meaning of love and of loss.</p> <p>AD 800, and a wandering comet, an omen of evil, shines down on Findnar. The fears of the locals are justified. In a Viking raid, Signy, a Pictish girl, loses her entire family. Taken in by survivors of the island’s Christian community, she falls in love with an injured Viking youth left behind by the raiders and is cast out. Confused and bereft, eventually she beco

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Author

Graeme-Evans, Posie

Publisher

Atria Books

Published

2009

Language

EN

ISBN

9781451672022

Category

work of fiction

Subjects

Historical Fiction, Literary Fiction, Fiction

Rating

4.3 / 5 (243 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14