The story is a perfect and a beautiful mix of time travel and romance and the author has made it perfectly. Katla Jonsdottir and Leif Nabboddrson meet each other by the unbelievable time traveling ornament. The story starts in San Francisco with Kat talking to her mother who is suffering from dementia. Her mother tells her that she should go with her lover and he is coming. She thinks that her mother is not making any sense and leaves. But she is also haunted by the dreams of a Viking. She rescues him a week later for she had the vision of him drowning and his name is Leif. Leif was going to marry a woman in Iceland who just looked like Kat. But his ancestor betrayed him by marrying him to the woman who is already pregnant and carrying another man named Scipio’s child. When Leif went there, they attacked him after the wedding ritual and throw him overboard. But Leif was shocked to be with a woman, who just looked like her and in the year 2006. Initially he fears to trust her and she wins over as days passed. Her friends help him to live and get used to 2006. She brings him to her mother and they have a short meeting. Later her mother dies. She finds a pendant which allows them to travel back in time. She wants to go back to the past with Leif and she did not tell him that it works in a reverse way, which he finds out when they were going to 900 A.D. Denmark. Will he love her after he comes to know the truth and will they survive the harsh culture of Vikings? All we can say is that the author has portrayed a perfect world of the ancient San Francisco and the book is a masterpiece.
Tags: Romance