Embark on a thrilling quest for identity and belonging in The Lost City, the captivating first installment of The Omte Origins by New York Times bestselling author Amanda Hocking.

The storm and the orphan

Twenty years ago, a woman sought safety from the spinning ice and darkness that descended upon a small village. Given shelter for the night by local innkeepers, she disappeared by morning—leaving behind an infant. Now nineteen, Ulla Tulin is determined to uncover the truth about who abandoned her and why.

The institution and the quest

Ulla believes the answers lie within the Mimirin, where scholars dedicate themselves to chronicling troll history. As an intern translating ancient documents, she delves into her family lineage with the aid of her charming colleague, Pan Soriano.

The runaway and the mystery

When Ulla encounters Eliana, a young girl with no memory but otherworldly abilities, their paths intertwine. As Eliana is pursued by bounty hunters, Ulla and Pan find themselves entangled in a dangerous game where myth and folklore come to life—a game that could lead Ulla to the answers she seeks in this mesmerizing tale of urban fantasy, romance, and self-discovery.