Tag Archives: Gina Conkle
A Preview: Chapter Three of To Find a Viking Treasure
Chapter Three
Skalds claimed Odin fashioned the earth from the remains of defeated giants. He tossed their broken bones aside, the fragments forming islands. This morning the Norse god dressed Uppsala and her…
A Preview: Chapter Two of To Find a Viking Treasure
Chapter Two
A Norse hammer hurled end over end, splintering the lintel. The square metal head narrowly missed an eager warrior running past. Brandr rushed outside to the clash of iron on iron.…
A Preview: Chapter One of To Find a Viking Treasure
Chapter One
AD 1022 Uppsala, the throne seat in the Viking kingdom of Svea
“You’ve been sold.”
“What?” Sestra’s pitcher plopped into a barrel of…
Friday Feature: Gina Conkle
What does the wolf-eyed Viking want?
Stolen by marauding Danes, Helena’s desperate to escape their camp, but the wolf-eyed Viking who bought her has his own plans. Hakan wants a quiet farmer’s life, yet peace eludes the…
How to Eat Like a Viking: Bread in Bag…Viking Fast Food
What's a busy Viking matron to do when she's got a gaggle of kids at her skirts and a farm to tend? You know as well I do at the end of the day many…
How to Eat Like a Viking: It’s in the Cheese by Gina Conkle
The Cheese Alternative
In one part of Spain, there's a tradition that tells of Viking raiders who came to conquer but got stuck on an island in the middle of a river because local fighters defeated…
How to Eat Like a Viking: 3 Things You Must Know by Gina Conkle
Ever since I took a trip to Sweden in 1999, Vikings have fascinated me. The first romance novel I wrote was Norse Jewel, a Viking romance. But, the Norse hammers in my head needed balance. So,…
Take The Quiz: Who Would You Be If You Fell Back In Time?*
This one's for the history buffs who picture themselves in other times and places.
Imagine yourself on Iceland. History is being made and you play a role in it. Who would you be?
Read the four profiles and…