Author: Maria Kvilhaug
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350188
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
In 775 AD, Thorbjörn is the last Thunder Warrior and Thunder priest of an ancient lineage reaching back to the Age of the great Stone temples in Götaland has found refuge in the peaceful Baltic River Lands. ------------------- Book Details ------------------- Author: Maria Kvilhaug Publisher: The Three Little Sisters Cover: Gloss Language: English Paperback: 322 pages ISBN-13: 978-1-959350-18-7 Item Weight: 1.110 lbs Dimensions: 6x9 inches
Blade Honer: Book 1, The Hammer of Greatness
Author: Maria Kvilhaug
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350188
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
In 775 AD, Thorbjörn is the last Thunder Warrior and Thunder priest of an ancient lineage reaching back to the Age of the great Stone temples in Götaland has found refuge in the peaceful Baltic River Lands. ------------------- Book Details ------------------- Author: Maria Kvilhaug Publisher: The Three Little Sisters Cover: Gloss Language: English Paperback: 322 pages ISBN-13: 978-1-959350-18-7 Item Weight: 1.110 lbs Dimensions: 6x9 inches
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350188
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 366
Book Description
In 775 AD, Thorbjörn is the last Thunder Warrior and Thunder priest of an ancient lineage reaching back to the Age of the great Stone temples in Götaland has found refuge in the peaceful Baltic River Lands. ------------------- Book Details ------------------- Author: Maria Kvilhaug Publisher: The Three Little Sisters Cover: Gloss Language: English Paperback: 322 pages ISBN-13: 978-1-959350-18-7 Item Weight: 1.110 lbs Dimensions: 6x9 inches
Blade Honer, Book One
Author: Maria Kvilhaug
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781989033531
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
In 775 AD, Thorbjörn is the last Thunder Warrior and Thunder priest of an ancient lineage reaching back to the Age of theGreat Stone temples in Götaland has found refuge in the peaceful Baltic River Lands. He knows that he must teach his daughters how to survive and remain free in case of a Viking raid. Little could prepare either seventeen year old Zivah, or seven-year old Thordís for the onslaughts of the Viking Rus, pirates and slavers who were lawless, barbarian men forced into exile in the East. Men eager to profit from the civilizations endless demand for new slaves. Raided and made orphanes, little Thordís embarks on a quest to save her older half sister from rape and slavery while befriending some of the most strange and contrarymen to ever exist.
Publisher:
ISBN: 9781989033531
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 448
Book Description
In 775 AD, Thorbjörn is the last Thunder Warrior and Thunder priest of an ancient lineage reaching back to the Age of theGreat Stone temples in Götaland has found refuge in the peaceful Baltic River Lands. He knows that he must teach his daughters how to survive and remain free in case of a Viking raid. Little could prepare either seventeen year old Zivah, or seven-year old Thordís for the onslaughts of the Viking Rus, pirates and slavers who were lawless, barbarian men forced into exile in the East. Men eager to profit from the civilizations endless demand for new slaves. Raided and made orphanes, little Thordís embarks on a quest to save her older half sister from rape and slavery while befriending some of the most strange and contrarymen to ever exist.
Blade Honer: Book 4, The Twisted Mirror
Author: Maria Kvilhaug
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350218
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
The fourth book in the BLADE HONER series. Buy them individually or group them together. The fourth book follows the last year of the life of the Oseberg Priestess.
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350218
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 326
Book Description
The fourth book in the BLADE HONER series. Buy them individually or group them together. The fourth book follows the last year of the life of the Oseberg Priestess.
Blade Honer: Book 3, The Hel Runes Claim
Author: Maria Kvilhaug
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 195935020X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
It was a great story, and I was almost swayed by it. I could be a Viking queen if I wanted it. I felt the hands that held the spindle of my fate. The hands hesitated.
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 195935020X
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 398
Book Description
It was a great story, and I was almost swayed by it. I could be a Viking queen if I wanted it. I felt the hands that held the spindle of my fate. The hands hesitated.
The Seed of Yggdrasill
Author: Maria Kvilhuag
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350021
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
The most comprehensive guide to Norse literature, historical folk lore and more. Kvilhaug peels back the layers of the Eddas, Poems and Sagas to reveal hidden truths within Maria's background in research and archaeology is visible throughout with full illustrations, timelines and beautiful translations of passages providing the key to unlocking and deciphering the hidden wisdom within. Her exploration of modern interpretations, past parables, and related cultural mythos provides a deeper layer into the mysteries of Old Norse practices.
Publisher: The Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 1959350021
Category : Body, Mind & Spirit
Languages : en
Pages : 596
Book Description
The most comprehensive guide to Norse literature, historical folk lore and more. Kvilhaug peels back the layers of the Eddas, Poems and Sagas to reveal hidden truths within Maria's background in research and archaeology is visible throughout with full illustrations, timelines and beautiful translations of passages providing the key to unlocking and deciphering the hidden wisdom within. Her exploration of modern interpretations, past parables, and related cultural mythos provides a deeper layer into the mysteries of Old Norse practices.
Knife Sharpening Made Easy
Author: Stefan Steigerwald
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764343063
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ideal guide for knifemakers, collectors, culinary professionals, and more, this book teaches multiple methods for making your blades as sharp as new—or even sharper. Starting with the theoretical foundations and mechanics of sharpening a blade, the authors then provide step-by-step instructions for honing various types of knives with V-sharpeners, guided systems, rapid sharpeners, diamond files, sharpening steels, traditional stones, wet grinding, and belt sanders. Each process is illustrated with pictures and offers practical instruction, including methods suited for challenging blades like serrated blades and knives with wavy or convex cuts. Finally, there is a section on the proper ways to test the sharpness of a blade. Suitable for all skill levels, and complete with detailed diagrams, this is the sharpening guide for all knife owners and users.
Publisher: Schiffer Craft
ISBN: 9780764343063
Category : Crafts & Hobbies
Languages : en
Pages : 0
Book Description
The ideal guide for knifemakers, collectors, culinary professionals, and more, this book teaches multiple methods for making your blades as sharp as new—or even sharper. Starting with the theoretical foundations and mechanics of sharpening a blade, the authors then provide step-by-step instructions for honing various types of knives with V-sharpeners, guided systems, rapid sharpeners, diamond files, sharpening steels, traditional stones, wet grinding, and belt sanders. Each process is illustrated with pictures and offers practical instruction, including methods suited for challenging blades like serrated blades and knives with wavy or convex cuts. Finally, there is a section on the proper ways to test the sharpness of a blade. Suitable for all skill levels, and complete with detailed diagrams, this is the sharpening guide for all knife owners and users.
The Winter King
Author: Bernard Cornwell
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141952121
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
FROM THE NO. 1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WAR LORD COMES AN EPIC RETELLING OF THE ARTHURIAN LEGEND 'THE BEST King Arthur adaptation I've ever read' 5***** Reader Review 'An absolute winner from the master of historical fiction' 5***** Reader Review 'Outstanding. The best take on the iconic Arthur story I've read or watched' 5***** Reader Review In the Dark Ages, a legendary warrior arises to unite a divided land . . . _________ Uther, the High King of Britain, is dead. His only heir is the infant Mordred. Yet each of the country's lesser kings seek to claim the crown for themselves. While they squabble and spoil for war, a host of Saxon armies gather, preparing for invasion. But no one has counted on the fearsome warlord Arthur. Handed power by Merlin and pursuing a doomed romance with the beautiful Guinevere, Arthur knows he will struggle to unite the country - let alone hold back the Saxon enemy at the gates. Yet destiny awaits him . . . From the epic and bestselling author who has gripped millions. _________ PRAISE FOR BERNARD CORNWELL: 'Strong narrative, vigourous action and striking characterisation, Cornwell remains king of the territory he has staked out as his own' SUNDAY TIMES 'Like Game of Thrones, but real' OBSERVER 'Blood, divided loyalties and thundering battles' THE TIMES 'The best battle scenes of any writer I've ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive' GEORGE R.R. MARTIN 'He's called a master storyteller. Really he's cleverer than that' TELEGRAPH 'A reminder of just how good a writer he is' SUNDAY TIMES 'Nobody in the world does this better than Cornwell' LEE CHILD
Publisher: Penguin UK
ISBN: 0141952121
Category : Fiction
Languages : en
Pages : 492
Book Description
FROM THE NO. 1 BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF WAR LORD COMES AN EPIC RETELLING OF THE ARTHURIAN LEGEND 'THE BEST King Arthur adaptation I've ever read' 5***** Reader Review 'An absolute winner from the master of historical fiction' 5***** Reader Review 'Outstanding. The best take on the iconic Arthur story I've read or watched' 5***** Reader Review In the Dark Ages, a legendary warrior arises to unite a divided land . . . _________ Uther, the High King of Britain, is dead. His only heir is the infant Mordred. Yet each of the country's lesser kings seek to claim the crown for themselves. While they squabble and spoil for war, a host of Saxon armies gather, preparing for invasion. But no one has counted on the fearsome warlord Arthur. Handed power by Merlin and pursuing a doomed romance with the beautiful Guinevere, Arthur knows he will struggle to unite the country - let alone hold back the Saxon enemy at the gates. Yet destiny awaits him . . . From the epic and bestselling author who has gripped millions. _________ PRAISE FOR BERNARD CORNWELL: 'Strong narrative, vigourous action and striking characterisation, Cornwell remains king of the territory he has staked out as his own' SUNDAY TIMES 'Like Game of Thrones, but real' OBSERVER 'Blood, divided loyalties and thundering battles' THE TIMES 'The best battle scenes of any writer I've ever read, past or present. Cornwell really makes history come alive' GEORGE R.R. MARTIN 'He's called a master storyteller. Really he's cleverer than that' TELEGRAPH 'A reminder of just how good a writer he is' SUNDAY TIMES 'Nobody in the world does this better than Cornwell' LEE CHILD
Trickster & The Thunder God
Author: Maria Kvilhaug
Publisher: Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 9781989033777
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Norse myths are chock full with stories of heroism, gods, giants, dwarfs, along with strong elements of shamanism, pagan ritual, sorcery and shape-changing. With commentary by Maria Kvilhaug, this volume two book is a collection of Old Norse medieval texts concerning the gods Thor and Loki. It contains translations of six Edda poems, three Skaldic poems and all the relevant passages from Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda. Maria's ability to use her skills in philology shines a light on the texts as she extracts hidden meaning with the lore. Discover the myths that uncover a strong root to animistic understandings of the world in which these stories were told, revealing a old world that was filled with elements of shape-shifting, sorcery and shamanistic style practices to our current, new world.
Publisher: Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 9781989033777
Category :
Languages : en
Pages : 230
Book Description
Norse myths are chock full with stories of heroism, gods, giants, dwarfs, along with strong elements of shamanism, pagan ritual, sorcery and shape-changing. With commentary by Maria Kvilhaug, this volume two book is a collection of Old Norse medieval texts concerning the gods Thor and Loki. It contains translations of six Edda poems, three Skaldic poems and all the relevant passages from Snorri Sturluson's Prose Edda. Maria's ability to use her skills in philology shines a light on the texts as she extracts hidden meaning with the lore. Discover the myths that uncover a strong root to animistic understandings of the world in which these stories were told, revealing a old world that was filled with elements of shape-shifting, sorcery and shamanistic style practices to our current, new world.
The Poetic Edda Six Cosmology Poems
Author: Maria Kvilhaug
Publisher: Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 9781989033760
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Edda poems were written down in the Old Norse language by Icelandic scholars during the 11th to 13th centuries AD. They contain a poetical, metaphorical lore about Cosmos and the fate of mortals on the path to immortality. A lore that is, despite having been transmitted in writing by medieval monks and scholars, deeply steeped in ancient Pre-Christian beliefs.
Publisher: Three Little Sisters
ISBN: 9781989033760
Category : History
Languages : en
Pages : 112
Book Description
The Edda poems were written down in the Old Norse language by Icelandic scholars during the 11th to 13th centuries AD. They contain a poetical, metaphorical lore about Cosmos and the fate of mortals on the path to immortality. A lore that is, despite having been transmitted in writing by medieval monks and scholars, deeply steeped in ancient Pre-Christian beliefs.
Artisan Sourdough Made Simple
Author: Emilie Raffa
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1624144306
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The easy way to bake bread at home—all you need is FLOUR, WATER and SALT to get started! Begin your sourdough journey with the bestselling beginner's book on sourdough baking—over 150,000 copies sold! Many bakers speak of their sourdough starter as if it has a magical life of its own, so it can be intimidating to those new to the sourdough world; fortunately with Artisan Sourdough Made Simple, Emilie Raffa removes the fear and proves that baking with sourdough is easy, and can fit into even a working parent’s schedule! Any new baker is inevitably hit with question after question. Emilie has the answers. As a professionally trained chef and avid home baker, she uses her experience to guide readers through the science and art of sourdough. With step-by-step master recipe guides, readers learn how to create and care for their own starters, plus they get more than 60 unique recipes to bake a variety of breads that suit their every need. Featured recipes include: - Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Bread - Cinnamon Raisin Swirl - Blistered Asiago Rolls with Sweet Apples and Rosemary - Multigrain Sandwich Bread - No-Knead Tomato Basil Focaccia - Raspberry Gingersnap Twist - Sunday Morning Bagels - and so many more! With the continuing popularity of the whole foods movement, home cooks are returning to the ancient practice of bread baking, and sourdough is rising to the forefront. Through fermentation, sourdough bread is easier on digestion—often enough for people who are sensitive to gluten—and healthier. Artisan Sourdough Made Simple gives everyone the knowledge and confidence to join the fun, from their first rustic loaf to beyond. This book has 65 recipes and 65 full-page photographs.
Publisher: Page Street Publishing
ISBN: 1624144306
Category : Cooking
Languages : en
Pages : 210
Book Description
The easy way to bake bread at home—all you need is FLOUR, WATER and SALT to get started! Begin your sourdough journey with the bestselling beginner's book on sourdough baking—over 150,000 copies sold! Many bakers speak of their sourdough starter as if it has a magical life of its own, so it can be intimidating to those new to the sourdough world; fortunately with Artisan Sourdough Made Simple, Emilie Raffa removes the fear and proves that baking with sourdough is easy, and can fit into even a working parent’s schedule! Any new baker is inevitably hit with question after question. Emilie has the answers. As a professionally trained chef and avid home baker, she uses her experience to guide readers through the science and art of sourdough. With step-by-step master recipe guides, readers learn how to create and care for their own starters, plus they get more than 60 unique recipes to bake a variety of breads that suit their every need. Featured recipes include: - Roasted Garlic and Rosemary Bread - Cinnamon Raisin Swirl - Blistered Asiago Rolls with Sweet Apples and Rosemary - Multigrain Sandwich Bread - No-Knead Tomato Basil Focaccia - Raspberry Gingersnap Twist - Sunday Morning Bagels - and so many more! With the continuing popularity of the whole foods movement, home cooks are returning to the ancient practice of bread baking, and sourdough is rising to the forefront. Through fermentation, sourdough bread is easier on digestion—often enough for people who are sensitive to gluten—and healthier. Artisan Sourdough Made Simple gives everyone the knowledge and confidence to join the fun, from their first rustic loaf to beyond. This book has 65 recipes and 65 full-page photographs.