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Prophecy, gods and a shield maiden

A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L Jensen

June 2, 2025 by Jen K 2 Comments

Ugh. I know the author’s other work is a 5 book series so I had assumed that this, too, was setting up a longer series and then discovered halfway through when looking up the sequel that it was the first of a duology. Based on what happens in book 1, I’m very much thinking this story would have been better served as a stand alone novel. Here is the thing – it’s hard to write a story that has a twist that is going to […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction Tagged With: Danielle L. Jensen, duology, Norse inspired, saga of the unfated

Jen K's CBR17 Review No:62 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction · Tags: Danielle L. Jensen, duology, Norse inspired, saga of the unfated ·
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“But the question I find myself asking is this: How can a man control your fate when he is not even the master of his own?”

A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle L. Jensen

March 1, 2024 by Pooja Leave a Comment

Freya is sick of being stuck in a loveless marriage, spending her days gutting fish and keeping house. But when she reveals her identity as a child of the goddess Hlin, she is swept up into the politics of the realm, for it has been prophesied that whoever controls her fate will become king of the land. Fantasy was always my first love when it came to books. Nowadays I have ranged far from that familiar region, but sometimes you just want to go back […]

Filed Under: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance Tagged With: #fantasy, adventure, ARC, Danielle L. Jensen, mythology, NetGalley, norse mythology, Romance

Pooja's CBR16 Review No:33 · Genres: Fantasy, Fiction, Romance · Tags: #fantasy, adventure, ARC, Danielle L. Jensen, mythology, NetGalley, norse mythology, Romance ·
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