
In a ruined, gated London ruled by warring clans, a truce marriage and a lone heir's quest through death and torment reshape the city amid Norse-inspired gods and betrayal.
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In a ruined, gated London ruled by warring clans, a truce marriage and a lone heir's quest through death and torment reshape the city amid Norse-inspired gods and betrayal.
"Melvin Burgess' dark fantasy epics, inspired by Norse mythology, now available as one sensational duology for a new generation of fans. London is in ruins. The once-glorious city is now a gated wasteland cut off from the rest of the country and in the hands of two warring families - the Volsons and the Conors. In Bloodtide, Val Volson offers the hand of his young daughter, Signy, to Conor as a truce. At first the marriage seems to have been blessed by the gods, but betrayal and deceit are never...
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Arranged marriage central to plot; young daughter offered as truce with gods' blessing implied
Warring families, betrayal, death, fire, and torment define the violent world
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Gods bless events; Norse mythology elements frame the story
Fantasy elements include gods, Hel, and legendary weapons in a mythic setting
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Warring clans and power struggles over a ruined city
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Betrayal, torment, and systemic clan violence throughout
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