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More info A new book by Una Hart, author of the popular Troll Peak dilogy. Magic realism, mythology of cold and distant Iceland, XVII century. The strongest historical basis of the novel. The book is based on folklore texts about the Reverend Eirik Magnusson — a real historical character, priest and warlock. The novel was appreciated by Natalia O’Shea (Helavisa), Polina Pars (the Chitalochka youtube channel) and Alexander (@raccoon_demigod). Iceland. Magic. Dead men. Abstract Iceland, 17th century. The young seminarian Eirik Magnusson is eager to master witchcraft: to rule the dead, to impose hassles and to subdue demons. And also — to help ordinary people. There is only one difficulty — Eirik has to become a priest. How can you combine pastoral duties with magic and avoid going to the stake? A girl named Disa tames a sea monster in a small fishing village and discovers a terrible secret that breaks her life. She, too, dreams of adventure and witchcraft. So they are destined to meet.
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