If you love eerie atmospheres, chilling folklore, and heart-pounding suspense, The Road of Bones by Demi Winters is a must-read. This haunting novel takes readers on a harrowing journey through a frozen, desolate landscape steeped in mystery and danger. Blending supernatural horror with historical inspiration, Winters crafts a gripping tale that lingers long after the final page. Whether you're a fan of ghost stories, survival thrillers, or folklore-driven horror, this book delivers an unforgettable reading experience. Let’s dive into what makes The Road of Bones so compelling.
Title: The Road of Bones
By: Demi Winter
Genre: Fantasy
Pages: 500
Release Date: June 27th, 2023
Rating: ★★★★★
Summary from Goodreads:
A woman on the run. A crew of Viking mercenaries. A forbidden romance. And the secret which threatens them all.
Silla Nordvig is running for her life.
The queen of Íseldur has sent warriors to bring Silla to Sunnavík, where death awaits her. When her father is killed, his last words set Silla on a perilous quest: travel the treacherous Road of Bones–a thousand-mile stretch haunted by warbands, creatures of darkness, and a mysterious murderer–and go to Kopa, where a shield-house awaits her.
After barely surviving the first stretch of road, a desperate Silla sneaks into a supply wagon belonging to the notorious Bloodaxe Crew. To make it to Kopa, she must win over Axe Eyes, the brooding leader of the Crew, while avoiding the Wolf, his distractingly handsome right-hand man. But the queen’s ruthless assassin has other plans and hunts Silla obsessively.
Will Silla make it safely to Kopa? Or will she fall prey to the perils of the Road of Bones?
Featuring an immersive world blending fairy tale with Vikings, The Road of Bones leads you on an adrenaline-fueled chase with fun banter and a slow-building enemies to lovers romance. The first book in the Ashen Series, you are one click away from reading it!
Review:
The Road of Bones by Demi Winters is an electrifying blend of Viking lore, dark fantasy, and heart-pounding adventure. Silla Nordvig’s perilous journey through the treacherous, haunted Road of Bones is filled with danger at every turn, from ruthless warriors to supernatural horrors. Winters crafts a richly immersive world with high stakes, fierce battles, and an irresistible slow-burn romance. The banter between Silla and the Bloodaxe Crew adds levity to the intense action, while the looming threat of the queen’s assassin keeps the tension razor-sharp. With its gripping storytelling, atmospheric world-building, and unforgettable characters, The Road of Bones is a five-star read that will leave you eagerly awaiting the next book in the Ashen Series.
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