{"product_id":"9780008495336","title":"The Voyage of Freydis (The Vinland Viking Saga, Book 1)","description":"\u003ch2\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eThe Vinland Viking Saga: Book 1\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCondemned as a murderer in the margins of the ancient Icelandic sagas, Freydis Eiriksdottir’s courage has always been her curse. Now, centuries later, she finally steps into the spotlight wielding the only sword she ever needed: her pen…\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe year is 993. Trapped in a merciless marriage to one of the most powerful chieftains in Greenland, Freydis escapes by becoming the first and only woman to lead a Viking voyage across the Atlantic.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eDeep in the winter snows after her longboat reaches the rocky shores of Vinland, she meets a local warrior bearing a red raven tattoo on his chest, a man who will show her what it means to be cherished.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut when her husband pursues her from one horizon to another, she is faced with a shattering choice: make an impossible sacrifice or lose everything she has won in this newfound land…\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem\u003eThe Voyage of Freydis\u003c\/em\u003e is a tragic retelling of the Vinland Sagas set at the dawn of the 11th century – perfect for fans of Madeline Miller and Pat Barker.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eContent notice: spousal abuse.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePraise for \u003cem\u003eThe Voyage of Freydis\u003c\/em\u003e:\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Anyone who loves Vikings and historical fiction definitely should \u003cstrong\u003epick up this book\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Emily, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘\u003cstrong\u003eVery lyrically written\u003c\/strong\u003e, I felt as if I was reading \u003cstrong\u003ea song\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Tiffany, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘As a lover of mythology and historical fiction I knew immediately I was going to like this book – and I’m pleased to say I not only liked it but \u003cstrong\u003eI LOVED it!\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Libby, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Tamara Goranson’s writing really \u003cstrong\u003eshines\u003c\/strong\u003e here. I felt the cold, heard the wind, flinched with the blows – that takes \u003cstrong\u003ea lot of skill\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Dawn, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Took me on \u003cstrong\u003ea rollercoaster of emotions\u003c\/strong\u003e’ Charlotte, NetGalley reviewer\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Tamara Goranson","offers":[{"title":"HarperCollins Publishers |  Paperback \/ softback | Trade paperback (UK) |  2021-08-31","offer_id":44151388766463,"sku":"9780008495336","price":23.99,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0329\/9075\/7001\/products\/BNCImageAPI_71a1e927-f851-4c5a-86e8-19e667f01b98.jpg?v=1634708572","url":"https:\/\/riverbookshop.com\/products\/9780008495336","provider":"River Bookshop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}