Jorund and Maggie are the main characters and love interests for each other in this novel. Jorund is somewhat surly, bold, and handsome. Maggie is smart, compassionate, and sarcastic. When they meet, quite by accident, Jorund makes what one may refer to as "a bad impression." Jorund finds himself randomly in the twenty-first century and doesn't understand where he is or what happened. Maggie is a doctor and a very common sense and logic type of person.

Maggie and Jorund have to figure out why and how Jorund came to be in the twenty-first century while dealing with a budding romantic relationship. The reader will love reading about their fairly explosive relationship. Jorund has the best way of talking that many readers will have heard about-he's really funny!

This book is fun to read, the events and love scenes are exciting, and the ending is satisfying.