The Viking town of Kilsgard has its fair share of mysteries and in this exciting new series, young investigator and shield maiden Alva follows the clues to solve them. Fierce, stubborn, and curious-Alva's bound to get in trouble along the way, but all that matters is being first to the crime scene. "Filled with historical details of vividly imaged life in Viking England, this is a gripping history mystery that will keep readers guessing."