THE HEATHENS TIDE (The Shieldmaiden Saga Book 2)

HILDA ERIKSDOTTIR & RAGNAR LOTHBROK ARE BACK!The Heathens Tide is the sequel to The Forgotten Warriors and it is as gruesome, violent as ever! Step back into the world of Ragnar Lothbrok and the shieldmaidens, and experience first hand the bloodshed spilt across the lands of Northumbria and Hordaland.As a storm gathers in the north, the Vikings set their sights on what lays beyond the west, despite Jarl Hastein's strict bidding. The Heathens Tide follows Hilda, a formidable shieldmaiden, and Ragnar, a fierce warriorr burning for glory and respect from their gods. Venturing west with hopes of reaching Vindelis, when a violent storm forces them to unexpectedly discover Lindisfarne, Northumbria, 793 AD. Together, they guide their ferocious Vikingir warband into the heart of Anglo-Saxon lands.This goes far beyond the tales of what lies west in Anglo-Saxon England, but creates a thrilling rebellion back in Hordaland, Norway as the shieldmaidens fight back against Jarl Hastein to finally and firmly establish their place amongst their comrades. Of course they won't be able to do it alone.A raw, thrilling saga of war, honour, and survival, The Heathens Tide will plunge readers of Bernard Cornwell and Simon Scarrow into a brutal, unforgiving world where every clash of steel could be their last. Nonstop violence, gruesome detail of the bloodshed on English soil as the Vikingir make their presence known to the Northumbrians. Read more