Sacrificial Smoke

First published in Sweden, the Viking Slave Trilogy is steeped in myth and magic. An epic of chieftains, slaves, Viking warriors, and their women, this fast paced saga takes the reader into the heart of old Kingdom of the Swedes where where believers in the old gods Odin, Thor, and Frey have no liking for the missionaries from the land of the Franks. Through this magnificent new translation, Robert E. Bjork captures the turmoil, sensuality, and violence of Viking life - where pagan gods demand human sacrifices and ritual orgies.

Author: Jan Fridegard
Publisher: Jules William Press
Published: 06/07/2023
Pages: 152
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.47lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.33d
ISBN: 9781953947031

About the Author
Fridegard, Jan: - Renowned Swedish author Jan Fridegard is internationally known for his unflinching realism. His Viking Slave Trilogy (Land of the Wooden Gods, People of the Dawn, and Sacrificial Smoke) captures the turmoil and violence of Viking life, where the Norse pagan gods demand human sacrifices and ritual orgies dominate the seasons. Steeped in myth and magic, this epic saga of chieftains, slaves, and Viking warriors takes the reader into the heart of the Viking Age Kingdom of the Swedes. www.juleswilliampress.comBjork, Robert E.: - Robert E. Bjork parents were Swedish, and he grew up speaking the language. He is Prof at Arizona State University, where he is Director of the Arizona Center for Medieval and Renaissance Studies and Foundation Professor of English. Bjork is an expert on the Middle Ages, especially the Viking and Old English worlds. He lives part-time in Stockholm.

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