Olaf Gothfrithson of the Dublin Norse and Constantin of the Scots are returning from a battle that ended in defeat and disappointment. Narrowly escaping with their lives, both men now grapple with a sense of weakness and demoralization. While Olaf chooses to maintain a low profile in Dublin, Constantin and the Welsh Kingdoms, once defiant…
Historical Fiction
A Moment of Faith by Martin Svaneborg | Book Review
Søren Kierkegaard is a philosopher that I have never read anything more than quotes from his works. After reading this I want to read his works now. Part of this story is told through letters from Kierkegaard to the love of his life, Regine Olsen. I do not now if the letters are authenticated or…
Jeannie’s War by Carol MacLean | Book Review
Set in Glasgow at the beginning of WW2, I found I couldn’t put it down. It is a quick read, but one that is beautifully written. Here we find Jeannie and her family as they face the hardships of war. What everyone thought was going to be a short war dragged on for years. When…
The Mother’s Day Victory by Rosie Hendry | Book Review
This book picks up right after the first one ends, and that is why I think I should have read the first one. That being said, I did enjoy this book, although I have heard that the first was much better. I will leave that for you to decide. I did enjoy that I got brief…
