Many nobles have sought refuge in King Aethelstan's England, including Louis, prospective king of Francia. 'A gripping action adventure like the sagas of old and once finished, you just want to go back and read it all over again' Melisende's Library.Įinar and the Wolf Coats undertake a dangerous mission to war-torn Northern France in this thrilling Viking adventure from Tim Hodkinson.ĩ36 AD. 'An excellently written page-turner, with a feel for the period which invites you into the era and keeps you there' Historical Writers Association.
The quest sets events in motion that are beyond Einar's control.Įinar has no choice but to face his fate and swing his sword once more. That it was a gift from the Norse God Odin and any army that marches behind it will be victorious. Legend has it that the banner is imbued with powerful magic. She's seeking the Raven Banner for King Eirik. Now she's determined to set him back onto his rightful path.Įinar soon finds himself entangled on Affreca's own mission. She'd assumed Einar had left to raise an army, challenge Thorfinn and seize the Jarldom of Orkney.
Luckily, the skilled archer and Norse-Irish princess Affreca saves him. When three men attack him, Einar's poetry provides little protection. He has a gift that makes him lethal in battle. He has already defeated the men sent to kill him by his notorious father, Jarl Thorfinn, the 'Skull Cleaver' of Orkney. MARTIN AND THEODORE BRUN' HISTORICAL NOVEL SOCIETY.Įinar Unnsson will be a great warrior, whether he wants it or not.Įinar Unnsson is destined to be a great Icelandic warrior. 'FAST-PACED, DETAILED AND BRILLIANTLY WRITTEN FANS OF BERNARD CORNWELL, GEORGE R.R.
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