Chaos ensues when Bergan thwarts Rakel's forced union, unearthing harsh truths. Mr Disen's involvement deepens suspicion, while Rakel questions the enigmatic sheriff's intentions. In her quest to comprehend her abilities, a perilous horseback pursuit endangers a beloved friend. Urged by Bergan, Rakel must unleash her powers to save them, yet her ignorance of their intentions persists. As time is running out, the stakes are raised in this captivating saga of love, betrayal, and an extraordinary young woman's odyssey. An exciting Nordic saga, ideal for fans of Diana Gabaldon, Lucinda Riley and Kate Mosse. Whispers from the River Rakel Ovreid, a foundling raised by loving farmers, unravels her mysterious origins, navigating love, politics, and fate in the captivating "Whispers from the River" series. A gripping saga of historical romance and the supernatural, set against the stunning backdrop of the majestic fjords and northern lights of Norway. Elisabeth Hammer is a Norwegian author who finds inspiration for her stories in nature, music and dreams.