Runemarks /
Joanne Harris.
- 1st American ed.
- New York : Alfred A. Knopf, 2008.
- 526 p. : ill., maps ; 24 cm.
Characters -- Runes of the elder script -- World above -- World below -- Whisperer -- Word -- Sleepers -- Asir and Vanir -- Netherworld -- Nameless -- Dream -- Runes of the new script.
Maddy Smith, who bears the mysterious mark of a rune on her hand, learns that she is destined to join the gods of Norse mythology and play a role in the fate of the world.