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Vikings

SFF Addicts Ep. 64: Norse Mythology & Culture with Genevieve Gornichec (Mini-Masterclass)

August 1, 2023 by Adrian M. Gibson Leave a Comment

Join co-hosts Adrian M. Gibson and M.J. Kuhn as they delve into a mini-masterclass on Norse Mythology & Culture with author Genevieve Gornichec. During the episode, Genevieve unravels the tapestry of Norse culture, including the essentials of Norse history, the popularity of Norse-inspired fantasy, vikings and gods, stereotypes and pet peeves, portrayals of women, balacning history with fantasy, how to approach researching Norse culture and mythology, the Norse living history community and more.

Filed Under: Blog Posts, Interview, Masterclass, Podcast, SFF Addicts Podcast Tagged With: Ace Books, Adrian M. Gibson, Among Thieves, Genevieve Gornichec, Interview, M. J. Kuhn, M.J. Kuhn, Norse Culture, Norse Mythology, Podcast, SFF Addicts, The Weaver and the Witch Queen, The Witch's Heart, Titan Books, Vikings

Review: Hall of Smoke by H.M. Long

January 25, 2022 by Neil Williams Leave a Comment

Synopsis Hessa is an Eangi: a battle-hardened priestess of the Goddess of War, with the power to turn an enemy’s bones to dust with a scream. Banished for disobeying her goddess’s command to murder a traveller, she prays for forgiveness—but while she is gone, raiders burn her town to the ground. Grieving and alone, Hessa—the […]

Filed Under: Action Fantasy, Epic Fantasy, Fantasy, Reviews Tagged With: Book Review, Fantasy, H M Long, Hall of Smoke, Titan Books, viking fantasy, Vikings

A Song of Steel (The Light of the North #1) by J.C. Duncan

January 8, 2022 by Mada Leave a Comment

A roaring Norse saga of war, honour, love and loss. Vikings face Crusaders in an epic battle for the soul of the North. ‘A gripping, well-executed story, with a fun, original premise.’ – Angus Donald‘A Song Of Steel is a rising light of Norse Mythology.’ – Daniel Kelly‘I thoroughly enjoyed the authenticity, the historical underpinnings and the […]

Filed Under: Fiction, Historical, Historical Fiction, Self Published Tagged With: Bernard Cornwell, Christian Cameron, Giles Krystian, J.C Duncan, Matthew Harffy, Vikings

Author Chat – John Gwynne

May 7, 2021 by David W Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Adult Fantasy, Author Chat, Author Interview, Bloodsworn Saga, Epic Fantasy, FanFiAddict, Fantasy, fantasy book, Fantasy Books, Hachette Audio, Hachette Book Group, Hachette Books, High Fantasy, John Gwynne, Nor, Norse, Norse Inspired, Norse Inspired Fantasy, Norse Mythology, Orbit, Orbit Books, Orbit Publishing, Orbit UK, Orbit US, The Bloodsworn Saga, The Shadow of the Gods, Vikings

Review: The Shadow of the Gods (The Bloodsworn Saga #1) by John Gwynne

February 8, 2021 by David W 7 Comments

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Amazon Prime, Anthony Ryan, Beowulf, Bernard Cornwell, History, History Channel, John Gwynne, Norse, Norse Inspired, Norse Mythology, Orbit, Orbit Books, Orbit Publishing, Orbit UK, Orbit US, Ragnarok, The Banished Lands, the Battle-Plain, The Bloodsworn Saga, The Bloodsworn Trilogy, The Last Kingdom, The Shadow of the Gods, Vigrið, Vikings

Review: Where Gods Fear to Go (West of West #3) by Angus Watson

December 4, 2019 by David W Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Angus Watson, Audible, Fantasy, Hachette, Hachette Audio, Hachette Book Group, Hachette Books, Historical Fantasy, Libro.fm, Orbit, Orbit Books, Orbit Publishing, Orbit US, The Land You Never Leave, Vikings, West of West, Where Gods Fear to Go, You Die When You Die

Podcast Alert! Ep. 2 – Angus Watson is LIVE

November 29, 2019 by David W Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: Angus Watson, Authors on a Podcast Talking Books, Fantasy, Historical Fantasy, Historical Fiction, Podcast, Podcaster, Podcasters, Podcasts, The Land You Never Leave, Vikings, West of West, Where Gods Fear to Go, You Die When You Die

Review: Dark Age (Red Rising Saga #5) by Pierce Brown

August 1, 2019 by David W Leave a Comment

Filed Under: Reviews Tagged With: 300, Del Rey, Fantasy, Game of Thrones, Golden Son, Iron Gold, Morning Star, Penguin Random House, Red Rising, Science Fiction, The Expanse, Vikings

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