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Viking Secrets #4
Vikings: The Trouble with Ubbe's Mother: A historically accurate retelling of a Viking saga from the Gesta Danorum
Can a peasant really catch a king?
Will a king stoop below his social standing for the woman he loves?
Can a son learn to love his father in spite of his faults?
Fans of the Viking sagas involving Ragnar Lodbrok will be familiar with his many wives, but what about the woman who bore his son, Ubbe?
Raised in the middle class of Viking society, Ragnar should never have been attracted to someone of such standing. However, against the odds, the pair find a way to be together.
'Vikings: The Trouble with Ubbe's Mother' will unravel all these secrets and reveal a story that is more interesting than anything you knew about them previously.
Discover the truth today!
Part One brings the whole story to life with a historically accurate novel. Part Two then examines the historical facts behind this Viking story.
The 'Viking Secrets' series explores the historical fact from present day fiction in regards to the Vikings and the extraordinary women who existed in the Viking era.
PLEASE NOTE: Each of the books in this series can be read as standalone books due to the nature of the sagas involved. Therefore, the book numbering indicates the order in which the stories were published and not the order in which they are required to be read.
Will a king stoop below his social standing for the woman he loves?
Can a son learn to love his father in spite of his faults?
Fans of the Viking sagas involving Ragnar Lodbrok will be familiar with his many wives, but what about the woman who bore his son, Ubbe?
Raised in the middle class of Viking society, Ragnar should never have been attracted to someone of such standing. However, against the odds, the pair find a way to be together.
'Vikings: The Trouble with Ubbe's Mother' will unravel all these secrets and reveal a story that is more interesting than anything you knew about them previously.
Discover the truth today!
Part One brings the whole story to life with a historically accurate novel. Part Two then examines the historical facts behind this Viking story.
The 'Viking Secrets' series explores the historical fact from present day fiction in regards to the Vikings and the extraordinary women who existed in the Viking era.
PLEASE NOTE: Each of the books in this series can be read as standalone books due to the nature of the sagas involved. Therefore, the book numbering indicates the order in which the stories were published and not the order in which they are required to be read.
199 pages, Kindle Edition
Published May 30, 2018
33 people are currently reading
65 people want to read
About the author
Rachel Tsoumbakos
43 books109 followersRachel Tsoumbakos has had several articles published through mainstream magazines and currently writes extensively for Monsters and Critics.
Over the years, Rachel has been interested in many aspects of history. When studying for a Library Studies diploma, she discovered just how much she enjoyed researching and has since used these skills in several of her novels. However, it was her work with The Inquisitr that brought her into the world of the Vikings and she has spent several years delving into the sagas of this culture as well as the history of the Viking Era.
Rachel lives with her husband, two kids, three cats, and a flock of chickens in the idyllic Yarra Ranges, Australia. When she isn't writing, she is working on her cardio as she trains for the zombie apocalypse.
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Over the years, Rachel has been interested in many aspects of history. When studying for a Library Studies diploma, she discovered just how much she enjoyed researching and has since used these skills in several of her novels. However, it was her work with The Inquisitr that brought her into the world of the Vikings and she has spent several years delving into the sagas of this culture as well as the history of the Viking Era.
Rachel lives with her husband, two kids, three cats, and a flock of chickens in the idyllic Yarra Ranges, Australia. When she isn't writing, she is working on her cardio as she trains for the zombie apocalypse.
Find Rachel on all the common Social Medias:
Facebook:
http://www.facebook.com/rtsoumbakos
Twitter:
http://twitter.com/#!/mrszoomby
Pinterest:
http://pinterest.com/mrszoomby/
Blog:
http://racheltsoumbakos.wordpress.com/
Newsletter:
bit.ly/RachelNL
Wattpad:
http://www.wattpad.com/user/mrszoomby
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May 17, 2024
A must read for any Ragnar fan!!
Excellent!!! a fantastic steamy fictional story!! Plus a translation of primary sources. The best of both worlds
Ubbe is brought to the forefront! Love this awesome look, alike, son of Ragnar!
Loved everything!! Such a great series
Excellent!!! a fantastic steamy fictional story!! Plus a translation of primary sources. The best of both worlds
Ubbe is brought to the forefront! Love this awesome look, alike, son of Ragnar!
Loved everything!! Such a great series
January 1, 2022
very good book.
loved this one....
Ragnar that fell in love with a common woman,
yup, that's what i like.
loved this one....
Ragnar that fell in love with a common woman,
yup, that's what i like.
March 31, 2022
So enjoyable
These books are so much fun to read. I can totally lose myself and then finish the book and go where has the time gone.
These books are so much fun to read. I can totally lose myself and then finish the book and go where has the time gone.
Displaying 1 - 3 of 3 reviews