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The Oath of Bjorn

By Tamara Goranson
Series: The Vinland Viking Saga
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The Oath of Bjorn by Tamara Goranson is a captivating tale rooted in Norse mythology and Viking lore, exploring themes of loyalty, honour, and destiny. Set in a richly detailed world, the story follows the journey of characters bound by an ancient oath and caught in a web of divine and mortal conflicts. As tensions rise and secrets unfold, the characters must navigate trials that test their faith and courage.
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You might enjoy this book if you're captivated by historical fiction that seamlessly weaves Norse mythology and Viking lore into its narrative. It offers an engaging mix of adventure, loyalty, and intrigue, making it perfect for readers who appreciate stories rich with cultural detail and dramatic landscapes.

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The Vinland Viking Saga: Book 3

A sweeping historical novel of love, vengeance and Viking adventure

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The Vinland Viking Saga: Book 3

Anja has just settled into a new life on the silver shores of Vinland with her beloved, Bjorn. But then a local warrior bursts onto the scene seeking revenge, swearing to spill Viking blood. And so Bjorn must risk everything to save the woman he loves before she steps into the darkness and sets their world ablaze.

The Oath of Bjorn is an epic historical novel of gripping adventure and love everlasting – perfect for fans of Vikings and Outlander.

Praise for The Voyage of Freydis:

β€˜Anyone who loves Vikings and historical fiction definitely should pick up this book’ β€” Emily, NetGalley reviewer

β€˜Very lyrically written, I felt as if I was reading a song’ β€” Tiffany, NetGalley reviewer

β€˜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 I LOVED it!’ β€” Libby, NetGalley reviewer

β€˜Tamara Goranson’s writing really shines here. I felt the cold, heard the wind, flinched with the blows – that takes a lot of skill’ β€” Dawn, NetGalley reviewer

β€˜Took me on a rollercoaster of emotions’ β€” Charlotte, NetGalley reviewer

Series: The Vinland Viking Saga

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  • The Oath of Bjorn
    The Vinland Viking Saga: Book 3 Anja has just settled into a new life on the silver shores of Vinland with her beloved, Bjorn. But then a local warrior bursts onto the scene seeking revenge, swearing to spill Viking blood. And so Bjorn must risk everything to save the woman he loves before she steps into the darkness and sets...
    By Tamara Goranson
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  • The Flight of Anja
    The Flight of Anja
    β€˜Once again, Goranson channels the epics of the past to take the reader on a journey filled with adventure, danger, and forbidden love … I would highly recommend this book to fans of historical fiction, Viking tales, and mythology!’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review WIFE. DAUGHTER. DREAMER. Anja Freydisdottir has always heard whispers of her mother’s adventures in...
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The Oath of Bjorn by Tamara Goranson has received positive reviews, with readers praising its lyrical writing and vivid descriptions that transport them into the world of the story. The depiction of Viking life and mythology has been highlighted as particularly engaging. Reviewers appreciated the emotional depth and evocative storytelling that made for an immersive reading experience.

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Book Details

INFORMATION

ISBN: 9780008455750

Publisher: HarperCollins Publishers

Format: Paperback / softback

Date Published: 07 December 2023

Country: United Kingdom

Imprint: One More Chapter

Audience: General / adult

DIMENSIONS

Spine width: 26.0mm

Width: 129.0mm

Height: 198.0mm

Weight: 260g

Pages: 384

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About the Author

Tamara Goranson holds a Ph.D. in Clinical Psychology and Neuropsychology as well as Adjunct Professor status at the University of Victoria in British Columbia, Canada. She published several academic pieces before she turned to writing short stories, creative non-fiction, and historical fiction, winning 3rd prize in the 2019 Vancouver Island Writers' Association annual general contest for her nonfiction piece, 'A Voice in Time'. She lives in Victoria with her husband and two daughters.

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    β€˜Once again, Goranson channels the epics of the past to take the reader on a journey filled with adventure, danger, and forbidden love … I would highly recommend this book to fans of historical fiction, Viking tales, and mythology!’ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ ⭐ reader review WIFE. DAUGHTER. DREAMER. Anja Freydisdottir has always heard whispers of her mother’s adventures in...
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