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Vikings in Europe Vikings in Europe Iben Skibsted Klaesoe The European coastal areas and the lands around the rivers had great importance for the Vikings, who settled in strategic areas and defended themselves - often against other intruding Vikings. This b… OL10302297W
Scandinavian England Scandinavian England Frederick Threlfall Wainwright A history of the Scandinavian influence on place names in England. OL10335891W
The Vikings The Vikings Anita Ganeri A brief survey of Viking civilization, discussing their society, religion, daily life, and accomplishments as seamen and explorers. OL104081W
RuneWarriors (RuneWarriors #1) RuneWarriors (RuneWarriors #1) Jim Jennewein,Tom S. Parker It's the eve of the Festival of Greatness and Dane has a big problem. He's yet to choose his nickname. Dane the Dangerous? Dane the Despicable? He can't decide. But when Dane sees his proud father sh… OL11876548W
Golden Surrender Golden Surrender Heather Graham (Viking #1) PRINCE OLAF OF NORWAY—Lord of the Wolves, the golden Viking warrior who came in his dragon ship to forge a great kingdom in the Emerald Isle. PRINCESS ERIN—Daughter of the Irish Hi… OL121741W
Lord of the Wolves Lord of the Wolves Heather Graham (Viking #3) SHE IS A HEROINE OF HER PEOPLE. . . . With her extraordinary violet eyes, ebony hair, and ivory skin, the French countess Melisande was a prize for any man. But it was Conar Mac… OL121747W
The Viking's Woman The Viking's Woman Heather Graham (Viking #2) Her wild spirit made him crave her... Her firebrand—hair blazed as glorious as a sunrise. Her long limbs promised the sweet mysteries of the night. Rhiannon, King Alfred’s favorite… OL121771W
The Scandinavian Vikings The Scandinavian Vikings Louise Park "An introduction to the history and lifestyle of Scandinavian Vikings"--Provided by publisher. OL12252572W
The Viking Adventure The Viking Adventure Clyde Robert Bulla Sigurd, a Viking boy, cannot see the value of learning to read and write. All he can think of is adventure. But then he has an adventure that he cannot help but tell. And to do that, he decides, he m… OL12647W
Vinland revisited, the Norse world at the turn of the first millennium Vinland revisited, the Norse world at the turn of the first millennium Viking Millennium International Symposium (2000 Newfoundland and Labrador) In September 2000 more than 300 Norse experts and enthusiasts gathered for a symposium to celebrate the Viking Millennium and revisit Vinland. This volume gathers together some of the papers that wer… OL12925655W
Sword song Sword song Rosemary Sutcliff At sixteen, Bjarni is cast out of the Norse settlement in the Angles' Land for an act of oath-breaking and spends five years sailing the west coast of Scotland and witnessing the feuds of the clan ch… OL1417758W
Blood feud Blood feud Rosemary Sutcliff Sold into slavery to the Northmen in the tenth century, a young Englishman becomes involved in a blood feud which leads him to Constantinople and a totally different way of life. OL1417764W
The shield ring The shield ring Rosemary Sutcliff A young girl witnesses the waning power of the Norse in their continuing conflict with the Normans in eleventh century England. OL1417805W
Lord Of Hawkfell Island Lord Of Hawkfell Island Catherine Coulter Rorik is a Viking warrior, as fierce and savage as the North Sea during the winter solstice. Mirana is a Viking woman who loves birds, is more ingenious than most men, and loyal down to her toes. Her… OL14644W
Lord Of Raven's Peak Lord Of Raven's Peak Catherine Coulter Merrick Haraldsson, the younger brother of Rorik, the Lord of Hawkfell Island, begins his journey in Kiev where he comes away with two slaves, but they're not who or what he thinks they are, not by a… OL14659W
Raven of the Waves Raven of the Waves Michael Cadnum On his first Viking raid, seventeen-year-old Lidsmod sails on the ship Raven, joining his comrades as they destroy and plunder villages in medieval England and take an Anglo-Saxon boy as captive. (Se… OL14848W
The Burning Land The Burning Land Bernard Cornwell In a clash of heroes, the kingdom is born.At the end of the ninth century, King Alfred of Wessex is in ill health; his heir, an untested youth. His enemy, the Danes, having failed to conquer Wessex, … OL14929289W
The silver sea The silver sea Julia Golding When pirates raid a village in ninth-century Norway, eighteen-year-old Toki is captured as a prize, while Freydis, his younger sister, is taken to a friendly village where she and her African slave, … OL14936339W
Heroes of the valley Heroes of the valley Jonathan Stroud Blood feuds, epic battles and a undersized hero come together in this brilliant new fantasy adventure from the author of the bestselling Bartimaeus trilogyListen then, and I'll tell you again of the … OL14952504W
Sons of Thunder Sons of Thunder Giles Kristian The sequel to Giles Kristian's acclaimed historical debut, Raven: Blood Eye, this brutal, bloody and unputdownable novel continues the story of Raven and his Viking warrior brotherhood...If you betra… OL14992056W
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