<p>Warriors have traversed the sea passage between the Shetland Islands and Norway from the Vikings to World War 2 and beyond.&nbsp; On both shores there&rsquo;s been death and intrigue.&nbsp; John B. Stewart and his beloved Elizabeth discover that hasn&rsquo;t changed.&nbsp; Now someone is murdering people with a military connection.&nbsp; The killings take an even more ominous turn when dark and ancient forces are conjured up as instruments of death.&nbsp; One of John B.&#39;s oldest friends is marked as the next victim, but before that the killer strikes even closer to home for the wizard.&nbsp; The power of the most dangerous mystic talisman in history is pitted against&nbsp;a red hot desire for revenge, and the power of dubious magic.</p>