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I am looking for a good viking fiction adventure novel. Anyone know one?

>> No.751093

Atlas Shrugged

>> No.751094

The Penis Was

>> No.751095
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751095

The Broken Sword

>> No.751096

"Viking's Dawn" by Henry Treece

>> No.751108

bump

>> No.751140

thats it?

>> No.751213

Viking Unchained

Enjoy

>> No.751218

Beowulf

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751220

The Renshai books, definitely.

>> No.751231

Bernard Cornwell:
The Last Kingdom
The Pale Horseman
The Lords of the North
Sword Song
The Burning Land

Michael Chricton:
Eaters of the Dead

Cecelia Holland:
The Soul Thief
Witches' Kitchen
The Serpent Dreamer
Varranger
The High City

>> No.751236

>>751213
do not want erotica

>> No.751245

>>751231
do any of these include mythical creature battles and what not.

>> No.751250

>>751245

The Eaters of the Dead sort of does.

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751428

The Last Light of the Sun by Guy Gavriel Kay. Fantasy, but in a Viking setting.

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751453

just read the real Viking Literature. It's more epic than most of the derivatives of it written today.

>> No.751480

Sea of Trolls by Nancy Farmer

Shit's teen fiction, but it isn't too bad.

>> No.751728

>>751453
Fuck yes, Saga of the Volsungs.

>> No.751870

>>751453
OP here this looks like what I wanted. Thank you.

>> No.752271

>>751453
>Kalevala
>Dirty Finns
>Viking lit
RAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAAGEEE

>> No.752273

Which Edda is better, the prose one or the poetic one ?