They encounter loyal clansmen at war , kindly shepherds , power - hungry lairds , and staunch crofters .
This Newbery Honor Book is about tenth - century Viking twins who shipwreck on the Scottish coast and seek to avenge the death of their father .
twins encounter loyal clansmen at war , kindly shepherds , power - hungry lairds , and staunch crofters .
This Newbery Honor Book is about tenth - century Viking twins who shipwreck on the Scottish coast and seek to avenge the death of their father .