The set includes the first three books of the "Saga of the People of the Ice" by Margit Sandemo ("The Enchanted", "Witch Hunt", "The Abyss") that opens a large-scale family saga where century-old curses intertwine with the fates of generations. At the center of the story is the clan of the People of the Ice, over which looms a terrible curse: many centuries ago, Tengel the Evil sold the souls of his descendants to the devil for powerful witchcraft. Since then, in each generation, a person is born marked with the seal of evil and endowed with supernatural abilities. Set against the backdrop of harsh Scandinavian landscapes and grim realities of past eras, stories unfold about the struggle with dark heritage, persecution, witch hunts, and encounters with the supernatural. The first volumes introduce the origins of the clan's tragedy and the budding hope for salvation: in the confrontation of darkness and light, the power of love and self-sacrifice begins to play a special role. The combination of mysticism, historical atmosphere, and tense drama makes the beginning of the saga an exciting dive into the epic story of how fateful destiny collides with human choice.
The action of Margit Sandemo's book series spans almost 400 years, immersing the reader in Norway and Scandinavia during turning points: from the harsh 16th century, the time of witch trials and plague, to the social upheavals of the 20th century. This is not just a fantasy or historical novel - it is a unique blend of genres that attracts fans of fantasy, aficionados of historical novels, and lovers of romantic prose alike. This multi-volume work appeals to fans of historical novels and mystical prose, immersing them in Scandinavian fantasy with pivotal events in the eras of Norway and Scandinavia. Inside the book, the struggle between good and evil, sorcerers and witches is revealed, as well as the secrets of Margit’s clan, whose family history is filled with curses and romantic drama. The series about the people of the Ice combines romantic and young adult elements, creating a complete set for adult readers seeking deep family and historical narratives. This romantic multi-volume narrative tells of the fates of families intertwined with mysticism and ancient traditions, allowing one to feel the spirit of Scandinavia and understand the complex relationships within the clan.
The set includes Volumes 1-3 of the "Saga of the People of the Ice"