Author: Catherine Coulter
Publisher: Jove
Keywords: series, viking, peak, raven, lord
Number of Pages: 400
Published: 1994-04-01
List price: $7.99
ISBN-10: 0515113514
ISBN-13: 9780515113518
The story of young Lord Merrik Haraldsson and Laren, a slave girl determined to buy her freedom the only way she knows how. But when she’s accused of murder, he must protect her, then save her yet again when he discovers her secrets...
Author: Thomas DuBois
Publisher: University of Pennsylvania Press
Keywords: ages, series, middle, viking, religions, nordic
Number of Pages: 256
Published: 1999-08-03
List price: $26.50
ISBN-10: 0812217144
ISBN-13: 9780812217148
The popular image of the Viking as a horn-helmeted berserker plying the ocean in a dragon-headed long boat is firmly fixed in history. Imagining Viking "conquerors" as much more numerous, technologically superior, and somehow inherently more warlike than their neighbors has overshadowed the cooperation and cultural exchange which characterized much of the Viking Age. In actuality, the Norse explorers and traders were players in a complex exchange of technology, customs, and religious beliefs between the ancient pre-Christian societies of northern Europe and the Christian-dominated nations surr
Authors:Arthur Miller, Gerald Weales,
Publisher: Penguin (Non-Classics)
Keywords: library, critical, viking, salesman, death
Number of Pages: 448
Published: 1996-01-01
List price: $18.00
ISBN-10: 0140247734
ISBN-13: 9780140247732
The tragedy of a typical American--a salesman who at the age of sixty-three is faced with what he cannot face; defeat and disillusionment.
Author: Martina Sprague
Publisher: Hippocrene Books
Keywords: ancient, viking, strategies, battle, warfare, unconventional, norse
Number of Pages: 369
Published: 2007-12-03
List price: $29.95
ISBN-10: 0781811767
ISBN-13: 9780781811767
In this thorough and evocative analysis, Martina Sprague tackles the myth of the Vikings, their unconventional battle tactics, cunning strategies, and bold use of any means at their disposal. From the innovative shipbuilding methods that produced flexible hulls and the ability to glide silently into shallow water, to Asatro, the polytheistic religion that honored the god of war, Sprague casts a fresh light and a scholarly eye on these fiercely independent people. From the late 700s to the early 1000s, waves of strange and ferocious warriors from the barren lands of the North routinely swept
Author: Michelle Styles
Publisher: Harlequin
Keywords: historical, series, harlequin, wife, warrior, unwilling, viking
Number of Pages: 288
Published: 2008-12-01
List price: $5.99
ISBN-10: 037329526X
ISBN-13: 9780373295265
With the war drums echoing in her ears, and the sharp northern light glinting off the sharpened swords, Sela stood with trepidation on the shoreline. The dragon ships full of warriors had come, ready for battle and glory.But it wasn’t the threat of conquest that shook Sela to the core. It was the way her heart responded to the proud face and chiseled body of Vikar Hrutson, jaarl, leader of the invading force—and Sela’s ex-husband!
Author: Ewald Klapdor
Publisher: Stackpole Books
Keywords: east, world, war, regiment, tank, panzers, german, viking
Number of Pages: 496
Published: 2011-04-05
List price: $28.95
ISBN-10: 0811708020
ISBN-13: 9780811708029
Classic World War II unit history of the 5th SS Panzer Regiment, part of the 5th SS Panzer Division "Viking" The unique 5th SS Panzer Division was made up largely of volunteers from Denmark, Sweden, Norway, Finland, Estonia, the Netherlands, and Belgium This regiment served on the Eastern Front from 1942 to the end of the war, including action at Kharkov and Warsaw Draws heavily from the eyewitness testimonies of the 5th’s members First time in English
Author: Mary Pope Osborne
Publisher: Random House Books for Young Readers
Keywords: house, paper, tree, magic, ships, sunrise, viking
Number of Pages: 96
Published: 1998-08-11
List price: $3.99
ISBN-10: 0679890610
ISBN-13: 9780679890614
Jack and Annie are ready for their next fantasy adventure in the bestselling middle-grade series—the Magic Tree House! "Beware of Vikings!"warns Morgan. Then Jack and Annie are whisked back to ancient Ireland. They land on a cliff on a misty island. How will they find the story they are looking for? It will take a Viking invasion, the help of a jolly monk, and a lot of courage for Jack and Annie to succeed in Viking Ships at Sunrise. Visit the Magic Tree House website! MagicTreeHouse.com
