10th Century
The King’s Chalice
It cannot be denied that an enormous amount of research has gone into the preparation of this book, and I…
The Pagan Lord
Editors' choice
I do not generally read series of books, but I do read the Uhtred books, and greet each one with…
Pagan Sunset
Britain, 996 A.D. Christian Mercian troops are invading Saxon villages, led by the fanatical Brother Cedric. The story focuses on…
The Traitors’ Pit
Subdeacon Wulfgar “Soft Hands,” fortunate in his employment as Secretary to Fleda, Lady of the Mercians, suffers a dual disruption.…
The Island House
When archaeologist Freya Dane’s absentee father dies, she inherits his dilapidated old home on Findnar, an island off the Scottish…
The Bone Thief
Anglo-Saxon England, 900 AD: Athelfled, the late King Alfred’s daughter, is married to the ailing Lord of Mercia, and she…
The Prow Beast
In the latest volume of the Oathsworn series, young Viking Orm has become leader of his own hall, resting on…
The Raven and the Wolf
In 10th-century Northumbria, two brothers, Wulfric and Hereric, are raised in the warrior class, bitter rivals from their earliest days.…
Ice Land
Iceland, at the dawn of a new millennium. King Olaf’s Christian missionaries are attempting to convert the fiercely independent landholders…
The White Raven
Viking lord Orm Bearslayer has spent the last six years seeking fortune, and now he wants to settle down on…
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