Cecilia Holland launched a thrilling new storey of adventure, struggle, and passion set against the violent backdrop of the Viking invasions of Ireland in the ninth century with The Soul Thief and its fascinating sequel, The Witches’ Kitchen. Corban Loosestrife embarked on an epic journey from the Viking fortress of Jorvik to the wild and barren coasts of Vinland in the New World after Norse raiders massacred his family and kidnapped his sister.