“Der Autorin Ines Thorn ist es wieder einmal gelungen, mich als Leserin zu fesseln, denn neben der Geschichte um Jordis und ihre Zukunft habe ich einen guten Einblick in das Leben der Sylter Bevölkerung und dem nordischen Glauben zu Beginn des 18....” Amazon.de
Rich historical detail, strong female protagonists, and a well-paced narrative. Ines Thorn Die Strandrauberin rar
The prose is often described as "fluid" and "vivid," making for an engaging, easy read despite the somber setting. “Der Autorin Ines Thorn ist es wieder einmal
“Leicht und "flüssig" zu lesen. Gute Handlung. Alles in allem ein wunderschönes Buch.” Amazon.sg Gute Handlung
The story follows , a young woman living in Rantum with her grandmother, Etta . As outsiders of Icelandic descent, they maintain their ancestral Nordic beliefs and practice rune-casting in secret, which draws the suspicion of the local pastor. To survive, they resort to beachcombing and "strand-robbing"—scavenging from shipwrecks.
by Ines Thorn is a compelling historical novel set on the island of Sylt in 1711, a harsh era defined by whaling and survival. Plot Overview
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