Read a book free online
If you want to read a whole book online without paying, you can start here. The Raven’s Heir is a Danish fantasy novel for young readers by Mads Holst Jensen, and every published chapter is freely available on godrand.dk.
There’s no paywall, no ads, and you don’t need to create an account.
How to read
Open chapter 1 and dive in. You can read on a phone, tablet or computer. While you read, you can make the text larger, switch between light and dark mode, and choose whether to scroll down through the chapter or turn the pages one at a time.
The site remembers where you got to. When you come back, you can pick up where you left off.
What is the book about?
Chris is fifteen and has never known his parents. One day he gets a letter from Déynáir, a hidden school for young people with magic, and for the first time he has a surname: Godrand. The book is about friendship, about belonging, and about what to do when the grown-ups won’t tell you the truth.
If you’d like to know more about the world and the characters before you begin, take a look at the world encyclopedia and the characters.
Read the book free from chapter 1
Questions and answers
- Does it cost anything to read the book?
- No. Every published chapter of The Raven's Heir is free to read on godrand.dk, and there are no ads.
- Do I need to log in?
- No. You can read without logging in. If you log in with Google, the site remembers your reading position across your devices, and you can download the book as an epub. You must be 13 or older to log in.
- Can I read on my phone?
- Yes. The site is made for reading on a phone, and you can choose a light or dark theme, a larger font, and whether you want to scroll or turn pages.
- Does the site remember where I got to?
- Yes. Your reading position is saved in the browser you read in. If you're logged in, it follows you to your other devices.
- How much of the book can I read?
- All of book 1. All 30 chapters have been published.