Vikings of Honor Series by Renee Vincent

*Previously published as Raeliksen. (This new edition has been partially rewritten and professionally edited, along with a new title and new cover.) Mara, the daughter of an Irish king, was raised to believe the Northmen are murderous pagans without a moral bone in their bodies. Despite warnings of their violent raids and the growing threat of another incursion, Mara is continually drawn to her favorite place - the River Shannon... more*Previously published as Raeliksen. (This new edition has been partially rewritten and professionally edited, along with a new title and new cover.) Mara, the daughter of an Irish king, was raised to believe the Northmen are murderous pagans without a moral bone in their bodies. Despite warnings of their violent raids and the growing threat of another incursion, Mara is continually drawn to her favorite place - the River Shannon. Dægan Ræliksen, a wealthy chieftain from Norway's frozen fjords, secretly discovers Mara at the water's edge. Charmed by her beauty and sensuous grace, he decides his search for a wife has ended. Mara and Dægan come face-to-face in a time when every Irishman is being called up to fight against the Viking foreigners. To acquire the woman he treasures, Dægan must make peace with Mara's father, but can Mara move past her fears and find the noble man within the savage? less

*Previously published as The Fall of Rain. (This new edition has been partially rewritten and professionally edited, along with a new title and new cover.)As if called bythe object, Leif Dæganssen, an archeologist from Norway, uncovers an ancientchest buried beside his coastal cottage in western Ireland. The intricatelydecorated artifact might confirm the existence of a Viking settlement onInishmore... more*Previously published as The Fall of Rain. (This new edition has been partially rewritten and professionally edited, along with a new title and new cover.)As if called bythe object, Leif Dæganssen, an archeologist from Norway, uncovers an ancientchest buried beside his coastal cottage in western Ireland. The intricatelydecorated artifact might confirm the existence of a Viking settlement onInishmore. Leif is driven to establish a link between himself and theScandinavians who once inhabited the rugged isle. For as long asshe can remember, Lorraine O'Connor has had dreams of a Norse warrior. And eventhough she's never fully understood the reason, she welcomes the meaninglesspleasure of being in a Viking's protective embrace--until the day she meets thatvery Northman on an impulsive vacation to Ireland. Thoughblindsided by the relevance of her dreams and the eerily familiar man withinthem, Lorraine can't help but feel drawn to Leif. The more she gets to knowhim, the more she's convinced they've shared a life together in a time longforgotten. As their pasts and present lives begin to intertwine,old conflicts and angers rise to the surface. Leif and Raine must win the rightto be together in this life - if Raine can even convince Leif he was once herancient Viking lover. less

*Previously published as The Temperate Warrior. (This new edition has been partially rewritten and professionally edited, along with a new title and new cover.)Gustaf Ræliksen lives by the blade of his sword. After avenging his father's murder and reuniting with his family, he wants nothing more than to settle down and have sons of his own. Only one woman will do--a beautiful redheaded thrall he saved from the spoils of war... more*Previously published as The Temperate Warrior. (This new edition has been partially rewritten and professionally edited, along with a new title and new cover.)Gustaf Ræliksen lives by the blade of his sword. After avenging his father's murder and reuniting with his family, he wants nothing more than to settle down and have sons of his own. Only one woman will do--a beautiful redheaded thrall he saved from the spoils of war.Free from slavery and those who kept her captive, Æsa has nothing to offer the noble warrior except her heart. But when someone with a deep score to settle seeks revenge and the whereabouts of buried silver that only Æsa knows, she must break Gustaf's heart in order to spare his life.Gustaf's world is torn asunder, and he has but one vow--saving the woman he loves from the dangerous rival who will stop at nothing to have it all. less