Decorations

Author's name: Sigrun Palsdotter

At the turn of the 20th century, Sigurlina finds herself in a hopeless situation. She's the motherless daughter of an eccentric father, who expects her to spend her life helping him catalog Icelandic artifacts. But Sigurlina has her own ambitions for education and talent, and after a harrowing experience, she takes her fate into her own hands. She disappears from Reykjavik with historical relics from her father's collection. Through a series of astonishing events, the theft of an important artifact from the Metropolitan Museum in New York is revealed. Meanwhile, officials in Iceland have launched their own investigation into the artifact's theft. A tragicomic tale of preserving cultural treasures, an intriguing perspective on the coincidences that determined its place in history, and a thrilling and twisting story of the human destinies behind it all.