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Hilmarj Torgrim
In a world where the seas are dominated by men, one woman dares to defy convention and carve her own path.
Charlotte de Berry: The Relentless Tide takes you on…
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In the rugged coastal landscapes of 16th-century Ireland, Grace O'Malley emerges as a fearless and cunning leader-a woman who defies convention and commands the seas. Known as the Pirate Queen…
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In the windswept realms of the Viking Age, where power was seized by the blade and kingdoms rose and fell in the clash of steel, one name resounded with a…
According to the Tale of Ragnar Lodbrok, Ivar's bonelessness was the result of a curse and was born with weak bones. But who was Ivar really? He had some pretty…
In "The Heavy Hand of Harald Hardrada," embark on an exhilarating journey through the tumultuous life of one of history's most formidable Viking kings. Born amidst the rugged landscapes of…
In "The Heavy Brow of Harald Fairhair," embark on an epic journey through the late 9th century and explore the life of the Viking king who reshaped Norway's destiny. This…
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Before Columbus, there was Leif Eriksson. A Viking of extraordinary courage and vision, he sailed across the treacherous Atlantic to discover a new world centuries before his more famous counterpart.
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In the land of ice and fire, where the waves of the North Atlantic crash upon rugged shores, Freydis Eiriksdottir was born into the legendary Viking lineage of Erik the…
Dive into the exhilarating world of 16th-century piracy with "The Life and Legend of Mary Wolverston." From her privileged beginnings in Suffolk to her audacious exploits on the high seas…
"Elise Eskilsdotter: Rogue of the North Sea" immerses readers in the gripping and untold story of one of history's most formidable pirates. This historically accurate adventure book chronicles the early…
In the rugged waters of 14th-century Brittany, where politics and piracy intertwine, Joanna of Flanders emerges as a formidable and daring leader. "Flame and Fury: The Saga of Joanna of…
In the turbulent waters of the 16th century Mediterranean, a remarkable woman rises to challenge the tides of history. "The Untold Story of The Lioness: Sayyida Al Hurra" chronicles the…
Forget knitting and curtseys. This is the true story of a woman who rocked a pistol and a fiery temper.
Anne Bonny never fit the mold. Chafing against societal expectations…
In a Man's World, She Became a Legend
Mary Read never fit the mold. Raised as a boy to inherit her family's farm, she craved adventure on the open seas…
In the harsh beauty of Greenland, Viking Erik the Red leads a desperate struggle for survival. Faced with relentless winters, dwindling resources, and a terrifying pack of white wolves, Erik…
