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Book Birthday: Her Viking Warrior
4 Reasons to Read...
Her Viking Warrior
...a not so typical Viking romance
What you'll find
What you won't find
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My Viking romances are steeped in history. This Forgotten Sons series includes Old Norse terms for a reason (each…
Once upon a time…
...a red-hooded woman ran away and served a disgraced lord in his cottage. All was well in the northern woods.
Until a wolf knocked on their door.
I'm happy to announce, The Lord Meets His Lady, is…
The Mystery of the Famous Lewis Chessmen
In 1831, on the Isle of Lewis in the Western Isles of Scotland, a stunning hoard was found. Rather than the usual silver and gold that excites treasure hunters and historians alike, this hoard contained…
Three Ways Viking Women Showed Their Power
I'm tempted to answer the question from the picture above with the standard "Very carefully." But I won't. Viking women were rarely timid. Some were quiet, contemplative, considerate, crafty, clever beyond the scale of the…
How Far into North America did Vikings go? Part 2
The Case of the Kensington Runestone continues...
L' Anse aux Meadows
This famous UNESCO World Heritage Site is widely accepted as a pre-Columbian Nordic settlement, dating around the year 1000. You can find L'Anse aux Meadows in…
How Far into North America did Vikings go? Part 1
The case of the Kensington Runestone
Take a trip to central MinnesotaIn 1898, Swedish immigrant Olof Ohman unearthed the stone pictured above in Douglas County, Minnesota. Ohman found the stone tangled in tree roots while clearing…
Crazy news!
Yes, you read that right. It stunned me when Sourcebooks emailed me with the news.So, I'm passing it on to you.At the moment, the ebook sale is available on these retail sites:Apple Barnes & Noble …
Dukes by the Dozen
January's Love Storyby Alyssa Alexander
DUKE IN WINTERImpeded by a blinding snowstorm, the Duke of Highrow is determined to find his way home. But when the highwayman demanded he stand and deliver, he didn’t know she…
It’s Time to Celebrate World Book Day
World Book Day
April 23, 2019
Since my days as an elementary school teacher, I've loved honoring books and reading. I've loved giving books away. I've loved talking books---fiction and non-fiction. For these reasons, I celebrate World…
Celebrating Women’s History Month
A nice surprise from Harlequin
Did you know March is Women's History Month? I confess, I didn't. The surprise didn't end there: Harlequin counts my heroine, Safira of Paris, as a "woman of action." They're including her…