61 pages 2 hours read

Danielle Jensen

A Fate Inked in Blood

Fiction | Novel | Adult | Published in 2024

A modern alternative to SparkNotes and CliffsNotes, SuperSummary offers high-quality Study Guides with detailed chapter summaries and analysis of major themes, characters, and more.

Before You Read

Roundup icon

Super Short Summary

In a Norse-inspired fantasy world, Freya, the mortal daughter of the goddess Hlin, must navigate her oppressive marriage to Vragi and the machinations of Jarl Snorri, who seeks to exploit her prophetic powers. In her struggle to protect her family and control her fate, Freya encounters Bjorn, Snorri’s warrior son, and uncovers hidden powers and dangerous secrets. Descriptions of violence, marital coercion and abuse, and attempted suicide.

Reviews & Readership

Roundup icon

Review Roundup

A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle Jensen has garnered praise for its rich world-building and compelling characters that captivate readers. Critics appreciate the intricate plot and immersive Norse mythology but note that the pacing can be uneven. While some found the romance engaging, others felt it overshadowed the main storyline at times. Overall, it's a captivating yet occasionally flawed fantasy novel.

Who should read this

Who Should Read A Fate Inked in Blood?

Readers who relish richly woven fantasies and strong female protagonists will find A Fate Inked in Blood by Danielle Jensen captivating. Fans of Sarah J. Maas's Throne of Glass and Leigh Bardugo's Shadow and Bone series will appreciate Jensen's masterful blend of romance, mythology, and epic adventure.

RecommendedReading Age

18+years

Book Details

Genre

Fantasy

Romance

Mythology

Themes

Emotions/Behavior: Love

Values/Ideas: Fate

Values/Ideas: Loyalty & Betrayal

Topics

Gender / Feminism