In this charming tale, a small and adventurous dragon named Daniel embarks on a quest to find his father. His journey takes an unexpected turn when he discovers a GRAND helicopter, leading him to the answers he seeks. With delightful illustrations, this heartwarming story captivates young readers, encouraging themes of exploration and familial love.
Sandra Hill's "The Norse King's Daughter" is a captivating historical romance filled with humor and passion. Set in Byzantium, it follows a lusty warrior tasked with protecting a Scandinavian princess who once attempted to kill him. This charming tale promises laughter and love for fans of Viking romance.
Viking in Wonderland Magnus Ericsson is a simple man. He loves the smell of fresh-turned dirt after springtime plowing. He loves the feel of a soft woman under him in the bed furs. He loves the heft of a good sword in his fighting arm. But, Holy Thor, what he does not relish is the bothersome brood of children he’s been saddled with. Or the mysterious happenstance that strands him in a strange new land— the kingdom of Holly Wood. Here is a place where the folks think he is an act-whore (whatever that is), and the woman of his dreams—a winemaker of all things—fails to accept that he is her soul mate, a man of exceptional talents, not to mention . . . a very virile viking
Set against a backdrop of scandal and betrayal, the story follows a protagonist facing the consequences of their actions in a society quick to judge. Themes of redemption and the struggle for personal integrity are explored as the character navigates through public shame and seeks to reclaim their former life. The narrative delves into the complexities of human relationships and the impact of societal expectations, ultimately questioning what it means to be truly disgraced and how one can rise from the ashes.
Has an eye for the ladies, loves a good fight. Splits his sides over rude jokes. Won't ask directions no matter how lost he is . . . even in a longship, for the love of Odin! Sound like anyone you know? Maybe every man you know? Toste and Vagn Ivarsson are all that and more—a lot more. Identical Viking twins, they came squalling into this world together, rode their first horses at the age of seven, their first maids during their thirteenth summer, and rode off on longships as untried fourteen-year-old warriors. And now, having seen only thirty and one winters, they are about to face Valhalla together. Or maybe something even more tragic: being separated. For even the most virile Viking must eventually leave his best buddy behind and do battle with that most fearsome of all opponents—the love of his life.
Als der Wikinger Jorund Ericsson im Jahre 998 n. Chr. nach einer langen Seereise Kurs auf seine Heimat nimmt, wird er von einem Wal ergriffen, der ihn geradewegs ins 21. Jahrhundert befördert. Dort angekommen trifft er auf die äußerst reizvolle Psychologin Maggie McBride, die den verwirrten Gestrandeten schlicht für verrückt hält. Doch sein muskulöser, wohlproportionierter Körper und sein verwegen langes, von der Sonne gebleichtes Haar sorgen auch bei der sonst so vernünftigen Psychologin für jede Menge Verwirrung. Schon bald ist Maggie nur allzu bereit, seinen überzeugenden Argumenten Glauben zu schenken ...
A mysterious figure in a leather tunic appears in Professor Meredith Foster's living room, speaking an ancient language. This unexpected encounter sets the stage for a blend of history and fantasy, as the professor navigates the implications of his presence. The story promises to explore themes of time, culture, and the clash between the past and present, inviting readers into a world where the boundaries of reality are challenged.
When a blow to the head causes Dr. Rain Jordan to travel back in time, she lands in the middle of a battlefield and in the arms of dangerous Viking warrior Selik, who takes her prisoner and finds he cannot resist the seductive charms of his captive. Original.
This practical, illustrated guide examines the tradition of Chinese medicine. Drawing on a vast tradition of exercise, massage, meditation and breathing techniques, it encourages self-awareness and self-diagnosis.