Runemarks

Runemarks

Language: English
Format: Paperback
ISBN 10: 0375844457
ISBN 13: 9780375844454
Publication date: October 13th, 2009
Publisher: Knopf Books for Young Readers
Pages: 544

Genres: Science Fiction, Thriller & Suspense, Action & Adventure, Humor, Fantasy

In a world where the echoes of Norse mythology intertwine with the everyday lives of mortals, a young girl named Maddy discovers the power of runes, symbols that hold ancient magic. Living in a village resistant to change, Maddy finds herself ostracized for her unique abilities, which set her apart from her peers. Her journey begins as she uncovers the truth about her lineage and the destiny that awaits her, leading her deeper into a realm where myths come alive.

Maddy's adventures introduce her to a cast of intriguing characters, including the enigmatic god Loki, who blurs the lines between friend and foe. As she navigates this treacherous landscape of gods and magic, Maddy is forced to confront the challenges of trust and betrayal. The boundaries of her reality expand, revealing hidden worlds filled with danger and wonder.

The narrative is vivid, rich with themes of identity, belonging, and the struggle against societal norms. Creativity flourishes as Maddy learns to harness her powers, challenging the expectations placed upon her. In a society that fears the unknown, she embodies the spirit of resilience and bravery.

As tensions rise and the fate of both mortals and gods hangs in the balance, Maddy must summon all her courage to stand up against impending darkness. With each step, she not only seeks to understand her place in this intricate tapestry of magic but also discovers the strength within herself to forge her own path in a world governed by ancient rules.

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