When her mother suddenly changes careers, Caroline is forced to move to Denmark with her father. For the high school student, moving from New York to a small Scandinavian town feels like the worst kind of punishment, until she meets the beautiful winged beings who are determined to change the course of her life forever. Life in the small Viking town isn't as boring as she'd previously feared

Emma is a sixteen year old high school student living with her brother and mother. Having shunned herself into the background from an early age and written herself off as plain and unalluring, a crush on a boy sends her into an unexpected journey of self-discovery that re-defines the person she always thought she was