{"product_id":"the-vzilvas-apprentice-living-history-9798352423486","title":"The Völva's Apprentice: A Norse Fiction Story of Magic, Mythology \u0026 Romance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI had heard tales of women with secret knowledge and powers, but I never imagined that there would be one standing right in front of me.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"You're a Völva?\" the word rolled off my tongue strangely... \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI only knew faintly what a Völva was. They were said to be strange women with strange powers. Not only could they protect and ward against ill omens, but they could also travel the realms and reach into places untapped by most humans. As such, they were often spoken of in whispers of both reverence and mystery.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003e\"Yes, I am. And an old one at that,\" she said, getting up from her chair. \u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt seemed so casual as if she was just talking about a mindless chore that she was doing. Like it was nothing special that she had just performed some form of magic right in front of me.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor two years, I learned everything I could on runes, protections, herbs, medicines, and anything else that Dagmar deemed necessary. In the few moments I had that were not dedicated to lessons from Dagmar, I would seek out Ivar for his quiet presence. There was just something about being near him that set my mind at ease.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eAll that consumed my thoughts was avengement and how close Ulrik was. Soon he would taste the bitter sting of defeat.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eIn the realms of Norse Mythology, a girl sets out to avenge her village only to meet a powerful teacher on her journey into the abyss of forbidden knowledge.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Living History\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 8352423487\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798352423486\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 09\/13\/2022\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 182\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.41lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.39d","brand":"Living History","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":45897260957951,"sku":"9798352423486","price":9.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_a0cf9be9-d31a-47a0-a4c0-f4b998423c52.jpg?v=1721373534","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/the-vzilvas-apprentice-living-history-9798352423486","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}