Bonded

Description

An International Bestselling Epic Fantasy There is a special bond among those known as Soul Warriors. Sal Drengrs. Warriors destined to fight against darkness, together as one. As Chieftain’s son, Hallad Avarson will always stands apart from the others—a thought that agitates a dark place inside of him. He feels alone, always searching, longing, but for what, he doesn’t know. It's as if his entire life he’s been living with an emptiness that Chieftainship will not fulfill. Is this all that the Norns, weaver of fates, have in store for him? Then she appears... A voice calls to Hallad from the Great Wood. His friends can't hear her. And he’s been warned: Death follows in her wake. When the mysterious warrior maiden arrives in Hallad's village, his sister is kidnapped by the Shadow, an unfathomable dark lord. Now the villagers want the warrior woman to die for the crime. But an inexplicable connection to her tells Hallad he must protect her. That she, and only she, can help him rescue his sister. That she, and she alone, is the fate the Norns have woven for him. Hallad and the warrior maiden manage to escape the vengeful villagers, but that’s only the beginning of his troubles. Ahead lies an unimaginable world of treachery and intrigue. Magics he never knew existed. Places he’s only heard of in legends. Friends who’ll turn against him. While his sister’s life hangs in the balance, can he trust a woman he knows nothing about? Will she become his Soul Warrior or the instrument of his demise? Bonded is the first book in the International Bestselling ShadowLight Saga series, a richly imagined epic fantasy adventure that transports readers into a tale where inspiring young heroes and heroines discover their abilities and destinies interweave with the fate of a captivatingly original world inspired by Norse mythology. Perfect for fans of The Wheel of Time, Sarah J. Maas, and N. K. Jemisin , this compelling series will lead you on a spellbinding journey.