An adventurous historical novel by the author duo Gerit Bertram, who has already captivated countless readers with their opulent medieval tales. Rungholt, 1360: Haunted by his past, Endres Wolfhard, who has lost everything he loved, travels through the realm as an interpreter, carrying his old clay flute, which is said to bring luck to its owner. In the wealthy trading city of Rungholt, he settles down and falls in love with Levke. Endres and she share a dangerous secret that could cost them their lives. However, the wealthy farmer Hinnerk will stop at nothing to take the beautiful shepherdess as his wife. Then a massive storm surge strikes the Uthlande, and the couple must flee dramatically to save themselves. But Hinnerk has survived as well. What risks is Endres willing to take to save his great love? Will his flute help him once again?.