![]() ![]() It is no easy feat in Viking-Age Norway, where a hundred petty rulers kill over parcels of land, and a prophesied high king is rising.īut where Ragnvald is expected to bleed, and even die, for his honour, Svanhild is simply expected to marry well. But when the captain of his ship tries to kill him on the way home from a raiding excursion, he must confront his stepfather's betrayal, and find a way to protect his birthright. ![]() Since the death of Ragnvald Eysteinsson's father in battle, he has worked hard to protect his sister Svanhild and planned to inherit his family's land when he comes of age. 'Linnea Hartsuyker brings myth and legend roaring to life in this superbly good page-turning saga of Viking-era Norwa y' Paula McClain, bestselling author of The Paris Wife and Circling the Sun ![]() ![]() 'Lovers of epic rejoice!.A vivid and gripping read' Madeline Miller, author of the Orange Prize Winner 2012 for The Song of Achilles A Viking Game of Thrones packed with fantastic story-telling, intrigue and a vivid evocation of another time and place ![]()
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