When the body of a murdered woman, surrounded by jewels and weapons, is discovered beneath a village church, Adam Newport thinks he has made the find of a lifetime but murder and grave robbery take him to the edge of sanity. 1100 years earlier, Emma joins the desperate struggle against Viking invasion only to find that treachery and a clash of beliefs are a greater enemy.
When the body of a murdered woman, surrounded by jewels and weapons, is discovered beneath a village church, Adam Newport thinks he has made the find of a lifetime but murder and grave robbery take him to the edge of sanity. 1100 years earlier, Emma joins the desperate struggle against Viking invasion only to find that treachery and a clash of beliefs are a greater enemy.