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Roots of Darkness

Pages
224
Published
2025
Language
English

Synopsis

Hekla "Rib Smasher" and the remaining Bloodaxe Crew arrive in the village of Istré undermanned and missing three of their own, sent to battle an evil, poisonous mist threatening the villagers. Istré's stubborn chieftain keeps obstructing her efforts at every turn. After a passionate night with a mysterious red-cloaked warrior, Hekla discovers he's Eyvind Hakonsson, the Bloodaxe Crew's new temporary leader — and now she has to guard her heart while their plans collide with her mission to protect Istré's innocent people.

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About the author

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Demi Winters

Demi Winters writes speculative fiction. Readers enjoy her detailed world-building and character development, especially in her work "The Road of Bones."

Characters

Hekla "Rib Smasher"Protagonist

Leader of the depleted Bloodaxe Crew, sent to protect the village of Istré from a poisonous mist.

Eyvind HakonssonProtagonist

The Bloodaxe Crew's new temporary leader, and the mysterious red-cloaked warrior Hekla spent the night with.

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