
Ninth century Norway -- a land shattered into thirty warring kingdoms, where a woman can seize power, if she is bold enough. Daughter of a Norse king, fifteen-year-old sa prefers swordplay to needlework and dreams of becoming a shield-maiden. When she spurns a powerful...

Book 1 of The Norsewomen Series Special Edition

Ninth-century Norway, the dawn of the Viking era--a land shattered into thirty warring kingdoms. A woman could seize power, if she was bold enough. Daughter of a Norse king, fifteen-year-old sa dreams of becoming a shield-maiden. When she spurns a powerful warlord, he...