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  • The Hall of Tyr by Octavia Randolph

    The Hall of Tyr by Octavia Randolph

    Rated: 4.51 of 5 stars
    · 29 ratings
    The Hall of Tyr: Book Four of The Circle of Ceridwen Saga. It is said that every man is haunted by one mistake. .. The year is 881. Ten years have passed since fifteen year old Ceridwen set out from her Priory home to make her own life. She has known love and loss, triumph and heartbreak...
  • Heart of the King by A.E. Rayne

    Heart of the King by A.E. Rayne

    Rated: 4.64 of 5 stars
    · 21 ratings
    The race to Ottby is on! Having heard Gudrum’s threats and Alys’ warnings, Reinar is desperate to head South, back to his family. Though he must be patient. His army is far behind him, and Reinar knows he’ll need every pair of hands to get their fleet back home. Waiting with his brother, Sigurd is looking forward to his reunion with Raf, unaware that she is now with Gudrum...
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  • Fury of the Queen by A.E. Rayne

    Fury of the Queen by A.E. Rayne

    Rated: 4.68 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Four months after the Battle of Tromsund, the Alekkan landscape looks very different. Reinar has taken his people to Slussfall, where winter’s grip remains strong. There is no sign of Ulfinnur, God of Winter, and he fears that Alari has captured him, intending to keep the sea permanently frozen. For if the sea remains frozen, no ships can sail to Oss, seeking the help of the Islanders...
  • Wrath of the Sun: An Epic Fantasy Adventure by A.E. Rayne

    Wrath of the Sun: An Epic Fantasy Adventure by A.E. Rayne

    Rated: 4.71 of 5 stars
    · 15 ratings
    We are at the end of the series, and it is time to choose sides. .. After three months of relative peace, Alekka is about to be jolted by a seismic shift, for ambitious lords and vengeful gods have only been biding their time, choosing their allies, hiding from their enemies, deciding when to make their move. And that time is now...
  • The Circle of Ceridwen Saga Box Set: Books One - Three by Octavia Randolph

    The Circle of Ceridwen Saga Box Set: Books One - Three by Octavia Randolph

    Rated: 4.53 of 5 stars
    · 16 ratings
    Over 1800 Amazon Five Star Reviews. Over 1200 pages of action and adventure. The first three novels in the celebrated Circle of Ceridwen Saga. Enter the Ninth Century. The Circle of Book OneIt is the year 871. Of seven Anglo-Saxon kingdoms, five have fallen to the invading Vikings. No trait is more valued than loyalty, and no possession more precious than one's steel...
    Categorized as:
    vikings  historical  fantasy  length-epic
  • Tower of Blood and Flame: An Epic Fantasy Adventure by A.E. Rayne

    Tower of Blood and Flame: An Epic Fantasy Adventure by A.E. Rayne

    Rated: 4.75 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    Someone is seeking to destroy the Furycks, but who? As Axl works on strengthening Brekka’s defenses, he discovers he has more enemies than he realised. Help arrives in the form of a dreamer, though he doesn’t know the woman, so how can he trust her? Yet, with so much at stake, how can he not? After a disastrous time on the island of Aggralaia, Edela finds a new ally, and just in time...
  • The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson

    The Prose Edda by Snorri Sturluson

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 36 ratings
    The Prose Norse Mythology (Classics), compiled by the Icelandic scholar Snorri Sturluson in the 13th century, is a fundamental work for understanding the rich world of Norse mythology and Viking lore. This text is a comprehensive collection of stories about the gods, heroes, and creatures of Norse mythology, including tales of Odin, Thor, Loki, Freyja, and the creation of the world itself...
  • A Lord of Snow and Greed by Ashley McLeo

    A Lord of Snow and Greed by Ashley McLeo

    Rated: 4.26 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 19 ratings
    With the King of Winter’s vile threats hanging over me, I have two choices:. Marry Prince Vale—or run and, most likely, die. Then again, perhaps I’ll die anyway when the King of Winter learns I killed a vampire prince . . . I might even want to die if I’ve started a war between the fae and the vampires, but I can’t just turn away from the trouble I’ve created...
    Categorized as:
    vikings  fae  fantasy  scandinavia  europe  open-door  audiobook
  • Fiona by Ann Boelter

    Fiona by Ann Boelter

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    The Treasure Huntress sails again! 10th century Ireland, a country divided by internal conflict, continues to be ravaged by Viking raids. After four years, GUNNAR is poised to finally return to the East but must wait for the rivers in Rusland to thaw. Frustrated by the delay and eager to be at sea, he sails the Treasure Huntress to Dublin...
  • The Disgraced Fae by Shari L. Tapscott

    The Disgraced Fae by Shari L. Tapscott

    Rated: 4.38 of 5 stars
    · 8 ratings
    Eleanor has only a few memories of her childhood—white roses, a beautiful but cold queen, a garden with mirrors, and terrifying creatures. But mostly, she remembers a boy. A boy who saved her from whatever her memory is holding hostage—a boy who wasn’t human. Now eighteen, Eleanor is old enough to leave the orphanage she’s lived in for the last twelve years...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  new adult  magic  length-medium
  • Of Fairytales and Magic by Emma Hamm

    Of Fairytales and Magic by Emma Hamm

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    To become a Queen, Freya has to give up everything. .. . There's only one way to become an immortal, and that is to take up the mantle of everything that she is not. To become fae. To lead a court. To become the Autumn Thief herself. But Freya's life isn't that easy to change. She is thrust into a series of trials held by old gods who have seen a thousand years pass...
  • Echo of Deceit by Sophia St. Germain

    Echo of Deceit by Sophia St. Germain

    Rated: 4.50 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 2 of 5
    Behind closed doors [?] · 6 ratings
    Haunted by nightmares from the fateful final trial, Lillian is struggling to come to terms with her newfound reality. And after a less than warm welcome from the Valkyries, she realizes getting the warrior women to aid her in taking on King Alek might just cost her more than she is willing to lose...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  new adult  length-long  behind-doors
  • The Sea Queen by Linnea Hartsuyker

    The Sea Queen by Linnea Hartsuyker

    Rated: 4.11 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    The epic Viking saga begun in The Half-Drowned King continues with this exhilarating tale filled with the excitement, romantic adventure, political intrigue, violence, and rich history that have made Game of Thrones, Outlander, and Neil Gaiman’s Norse Mythology popular bestsellers...
  • Twelve Days Of Faery by W.R. Gingell

    Twelve Days Of Faery by W.R. Gingell

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    King Markon of Montalier is at the end of his tether. His son, Prince Parrin, is afflicted with a rather nasty curse that slaughters, maims, or brutally attacks any woman with whom he so much as flirts. After the rumour that sweeps around the kingdom, promising that any woman breaking the ‘curse’ will be eligible to marry the prince, there is no shortage of willing volunteers...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  length-novella  audiobook
  • Hide and Seek by Alex Lidell

    Hide and Seek by Alex Lidell

    Rated: 4.30 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    What hides in the shadows will escape. Fending off Coal’s memories by night and his overprotectiveness by day, Lera is at her wits’ end—and the muscled warrior is only the start of her problems...
  • Of Shadows and Elves by Emma Hamm

    Of Shadows and Elves by Emma Hamm

    Rated: 4.22 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    To save the Goblin King, she must risk her life on a journey to the ends of the faerie realm. .. Freya couldn't have known she would destroy the entire faerie court by beating the Goblin King. All she wanted was her sister back, not to imprison the king. But with her sister refusing to return home, Freya is left trapped in her own mess...
  • Of Dust and Stars by Jenna Wolfhart

    Of Dust and Stars by Jenna Wolfhart

    Rated: 4.16 of 5 stars
    · 12 ratings
    Tessa will never again see her mate. Even in her dreams she cannot find him. Trapped in a vow with the God of Death, she’s cursed to live the rest of her days in captivity. Until the gods offer her a deal. If Tessa undergoes a series of trials designed to strip her of her humanity, Andromeda will release her from the vow...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  new adult  magic  audiobook
  • Steve's Barmaid by Jenifer Wood

    Steve's Barmaid by Jenifer Wood

    Rated: 4.29 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    Steve is the only half-orc of his tribe, isolated up in the mountains of Niflheim. With his parents passing, he feels adrift and uncertain of his future in the tribe. He decides to venture to the other orkin tribes to make more sense of who he is and what he wants for his future...
    Categorized as:
    vikings  fated-mates  fantasy  orcs  audiobook
  • Ella and the Elf  by Anabelle Raven

    Ella and the Elf by Anabelle Raven

    Rated: 4.33 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    He is an Elf Prince. She is a human. Can they save a kingdom together, or will their love endanger everyone around them? Ella's father is a wealthy merchant, but his deal with the king could destroy centuries of peace. Altair's mother is a cruel Elf Queen, but she is powerful enough that nobody dares challenge her...
  • Kingdom of Embers and Ruin by N.E. Valla

    Kingdom of Embers and Ruin by N.E. Valla

    Rated: 4.40 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 5 ratings
    A continent divided. Rival kingdoms on the brink of war. Fates intertwined. A love that will spark the flame of rebellion. Maude has been running for most of her adult life; from her past and her future. She is an isolated pit fighter who would rather hit first and ask questions later with no other goal than to stay alive in the slums of Logi, the capital city of the Kingdom of Flame...
  • Of Pixies and Spells by Emma Hamm

    Of Pixies and Spells by Emma Hamm

    Rated: 4.13 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 3 of 5
    Open door [?] · 8 ratings
    To find her mother, one woman must dive into the depths of magic itself. .. Freya has made a name for herself as the Queen Killer. The woman who defeated the Goblin King, then killed the Goblin Queen. Now, she has a new task. One that is much more personal. Her mother is alive, trapped somewhere in the realms of the fae, and she will stop at nothing to get her back...
  • Shards of a Broken Sword: The Complete Trilogy by W.R. Gingell

    Shards of a Broken Sword: The Complete Trilogy by W.R. Gingell

    Rated: 4.14 of 5 stars
    · 7 ratings
    In TWELVE DAYS OF FAERY, King Markon of Montalier is at the end of his tether. His son, Prince Parrin, is afflicted by a nasty curse that brutally attacks any woman with whom he so much as flirts. Markon, accompanied by a mysterious enchantress, must enter Faery to break the curse. He’s collecting clues, but she seems to be collecting shards of an ancient, broken sword…...
    Categorized as:
    fae  magic  christian  fantasy  length-medium  audiobook
  • Keeper of Storms by Jenna Wolfhart

    Keeper of Storms by Jenna Wolfhart

    Rated: 4.17 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    As a new king rises, kingdoms will fall. As a warrior princess, Reyna Darragh has always preferred the blade to boring courtly politics. Swords are fun. Intrigue isn’t. But with every kingdom in Tir Na Nog poised for battle, she fears this might be the war that ends them all...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  length-medium  audiobook
  • A Lady of Embers by Erin O'Kane

    A Lady of Embers by Erin O'Kane

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    After a long war between the elves and humans, Morrowmer is a land full of divided people. Finally free from decades of captivity, Annalise, a high elf, is on the run. Moving from refugee camp to refugee camp, she keeps to herself. These places are dangerous, especially for an elf. One night, the camp is attacked by strange, ferocious beasts...
  • Ivar by Molly Rowland

    Ivar by Molly Rowland

    Rated: 4.20 of 5 stars
    · 5 ratings
    Annie is running out of options. Since the water on Earth became contaminated, life has become a struggle for survival. Annie will do anything to earn credits for clean water. Now that an alien planet has been discovered and another option is available, she is desperate enough to give it a try. She meets Ivar, one of the alien Viking warriors, and is immediately drawn to him...
    Categorized as:
    vikings  aliens  fantasy  alpha male  length-short
  • Sworn Brother by Tim Severin

    Sworn Brother by Tim Severin

    Rated: 3.97 of 5 stars
    · 23 ratings
    In London in 1019, a few months have passed since Thorgils escaped the clutches of the Irish Church, only to find himself at the center of a capricious love affair with Aelfgifu—wife of Knut the Great, ruler of England, and one of the most powerful men of the Viking empire. As this passionate relationship between the two begins to unfold, it forebodes inevitable consequences...
    Categorized as:
    vikings  historical  fantasy  medieval  mafia  length-long
  • Bound by Blood by Jessica M. Butler

    Bound by Blood by Jessica M. Butler

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 10 ratings
    A lonely soup maker's bargain with a cursed blood fae for a magical pup opens the door to love, soup, and a chance something special in the midst of loss. Erryn lets everyone believe she lost her memory years ago through a deal gone wrong with the fae, but that’s because the truth is too painful to speak about. She lost everything. Her home. Her family...
  • Kingdom in Exile by Jenna Wolfhart

    Kingdom in Exile by Jenna Wolfhart

    Rated: 4.00 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    A promise is as deadly as a sword. Once a Shieldmaiden for her beloved kingdom, now Princess Reyna Darragh is nothing more than a captive of the exiled Shadow Court. The shadow fae believe in strange visions that foretell of the upcoming war. If Reyna helps them, they will win. If she refuses, their realm will fall. The High King gives her an ultimatum...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  high fantasy  length-long  audiobook
  • Orfeia by Joanne M. Harris

    Orfeia by Joanne M. Harris

    Rated: 3.89 of 5 stars
    · 9 ratings
    When you can find me an acre of land,. Every sage grows merry in time,. Between the ocean and the sand. Then will you be united again. (Inspired by The Child Ballads 2 & 19). So begins a beautiful and tragic quest as a heartbroken mother sets out to save her lost daughter, through the realms of the real, of dream, and even into the underworld itself. But determination alone is not enough...
  • Forbidden Heart by Kira Nyte

    Forbidden Heart by Kira Nyte

    Rated: 3.83 of 5 stars
    · 6 ratings
    A blood-filled night he can’t remember changed Shaye’s life from that of a roguish young Fae lord with a love for human delights to that of a man magically bound to answer the depraved whims of a scorned Seelie princess. Only Shaye’s devotion to his family and the downtrodden Talaenian people has kept him going. Until her...
  • The Last Draig by J.D. Linton

    The Last Draig by J.D. Linton

    Rated: 3.85 of 5 stars
    · Steam rating: 4 of 5
    Explicit open door [?] · 16 ratings
    Rogue and Ara have fought tooth and nail for each other and their people, defying even death in their pursuit of peace and love. But when their bond was finally solidified, another chain was broken, and Rogue’s hidden magic was released—a shock that no one, not even Rogue himself, saw coming...
    Categorized as:
    fae  fantasy  explicit-open-door
  • Viking Tales by Jennie Hall

    Viking Tales by Jennie Hall

    Rated: 3.82 of 5 stars
    · 20 ratings
    Jennie Hall (1875-1921) was the author of Viking Tales (1902) and Buried Cities (3 volumes) (1922). Iceland is a little country far north in the cold sea. Men found it and went there to live more than a thousand years ago. During the warm season they used to fish and make fish-oil and hunt sea-birds and gather feathers and tend their sheep and make hay. But the winters were long and dark and cold...
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