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61) Meet the dragons
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Series
Pub. Date
c2010
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While the rest of the Viking children in his village learn how to fight the dragons that attack them every night, Hiccup secretly makes friends with an injured dragon he names Toothless, but then another Viking finds out.
62) Raven speak
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"Asa is the daughter of a Viking chief whose clan is struggling to survive a never-ending winter. All the able-bodied men head to sea in search of food, leaving behind the children, the elderly, the sick -- and Jorgen the skald, the wise man who will stop at nothing to take over the clan. When Asa learns the skald wants to kill and eat her beloved horse, she runs away -- but soon realizes she has to return and try to save her mother and clan. And...
63) The fated sky
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Pub. Date
1999
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Ran, a sixteen-year-old Viking girl, struggles to control the events of her life and escape from the death that is supposed to be her destiney.
65) Sky in the deep
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Pub. Date
2018.
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Raised to be a warrior, seventeen-year-old Eelyn fights alongside her Aska clansmen in an ancient rivalry against the Riki clan, but when faced with her brother's betrayal, and driven by a growing love for her brother's friend Fiske, she attempts to unite the two clans.
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Pub. Date
2015
Description
An epic adventure ranging from the terror of the Vikings to the golden age of cities: Michael Pye tells the amazing story of how modernity emerged on the shores of the North Sea.Saints and spies, pirates and philosophers, artists and intellectuals: they all criss-crossed the grey North Sea in the so-called "dark ages," the years between the fall of the Roman Empire and the beginning of Europe's mastery over the oceans. Now the critically acclaimed...
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Norsemen saga volume 3
Pub. Date
2015
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In this riveting follow-up to Fin Gall and Dubh-linn, Thorgrim Night Wolf makes ready to leave the Viking town of Dubh-linn for the long journey back to his home in Norway. Having recovered from the wounds of battle and having won for himself a fortune, a crew, and a longship, he is ready to return to his farm in Vik and go a'viking no more. But the gods have other plans, and Thorgrim and his men wash up in the small Viking longphort of Vik-lo. Thinking...
68) Beguiled
Author
Pub. Date
[1997]
Description
With Devoted, her stirring novel of tenth-century France, Alice Borchardt won wide acclaim and a strong following. Like her bestselling sister, Anne Rice, Borchardt creates vivid, spellbinding characters who inhabit an unfamiliar world rendered with astonishing power. "A gem! This saga of witches, warriors, romance, and sex will hold you in thrall".--Entertainment Weekly.
69) Sword song
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Pub. Date
1998.
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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 chiefs living there.
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Ragnvald Eysteinsson, descendant of kings, grew up believing that he would one day take his dead father's place as chief of his family's lands. But sailing home from a raiding trip to Ireland, the young warrior is betrayed and left for dead by men in the pay of his greedy stepfather, Olaf. Rescued by a fisherman, Ragnvald is determined to avenge his stepfather's betrayal, claim his birthright and the woman he loves, and rescue his beloved sister,...
73) Hiccup the hero
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Pub. Date
[2010]
Description
A young Viking is presented with the task of capturing and training a dragon in order to pass his clan's initiation test.
Author
Series
Pub. Date
2015.
Description
Within this journal, you'll find brave quotes from Viking hero and dragon-whisperer Hiccup Horrendous Haddock III, rousing Viking songs, and jokes that Toothless thinks are very funny indeed. And don't miss the useful Dragonese phrases, scenes from your favorite How to Train Your Dragon adventures, and blank pages for you to fill with your own dragon doodles and heroic musings.
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Series
How to train your dragon volume 5
Pub. Date
2008, c2007
Description
Someone has stolen the Fire Egg. Now the volcano on Volcano Island is active and the tremors are hatching the eggs of the exterminator dragons! Can Hiccup return the Fire Egg to the volcano, stop the volcano from erupting, and save the Tribes from being wiped out by the terrible sword-claws of the Exterminators.
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Saga of the unfated volume 1
Pub. Date
[2024]
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Description
Bound in an unwanted marriage, Freya spends her days gutting fish, but dreams of becoming a warrior. And of putting an axe in her boorish husband's back. Freya's dreams abruptly become reality when her husband betrays her to the region's jarl, landing her in a fight to the death against his son, Bjorn. To survive, Freya is forced to reveal her deepest secret: She possesses a drop of a goddess's blood, which makes her a shield maiden with magic capable...
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Valhalla saga volume 1
Pub. Date
2014.
Description
Pausing at the Viking town of Stenvik, Ulfar Thormodsson is forced to confront a band of deadly men at the same time King Olav's march on Stenvik is met by a host of raiders under the leadership of a mysterious woman from the north.
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Sea of Trolls trilogy volume 3
Pub. Date
[2009]
Description
Two years after their adventures in The Land of the Silver Apples, the apprentice bard Jack and his Viking companion Thorgil confront the malevolent spirit of a vengeful mermaid and begin a quest that casts them among the fin folk of Notland.