Arcanum
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Last published Wed, Nov 15, 2017
How can you keep a secret that no one ever told you?
A young Norse girl, Agnethe, finds herself alone and needing to answer that question.
Now, she'll have to find a way to learn the secret or risk losing the knowledge forever. One mysterious woman could be the key if Agnethe can find her.
To make matters worse, she's forced to leave her home and deal with abusive relatives, just as she starts to experience strange premonitions she doesn't understand. Then she meets a handsome visitor who helps her chart a new future. But, will she be able to find the security she wants and the answers she needs?
This novella is part of the Ingrid, The Viking Maiden universe
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