Echoes of the Runes
- 352 pages
- 13 hours of reading
Christina Courtenay brings the fascinating Viking era to life in her stunning new dual-time novel of forbidden love, secrets and adventure.
This author delves into historical romance and adventure, often exploring themes of time slip. Her narratives are characterized by a compelling storytelling style and a romantic sensibility that transports readers across eras. With a keen eye for detail and engaging characters, she crafts tales that are both thrilling and emotionally resonant. Her work appeals to those who enjoy historical settings intertwined with captivating love stories.







Christina Courtenay brings the fascinating Viking era to life in her stunning new dual-time novel of forbidden love, secrets and adventure.
Can an impossible love become possible? Nagasaki, 1648 Temperance Marston longs to escape war-torn England and explore the exotic empire of Japan. When offered the chance to accompany her cousin and Captain Noordholt on a trading expedition to Nagasaki, she jumps at the opportunity.
Christina Courtenay brings the fascinating Viking era to life in her stunning new dual-time novel.
Christina Courtenay brings the fascinating Viking era to life in her stunning new timeslip novel.
Christina Courtenay brings the fascinating Viking era to life in her stunning new timeslip novel.
Christina Courtenay brings the fascinating Viking era to life in her stunning new timeslip novel.
Sometimes the most precious things cannot be bought - It's 1759 and Jamie Kinross has travelled far to escape his troubled past - from the pine forests of Sweden to the bustling streets of India. In India he starts a new life as a gem trader, but when his mentor's family are kidnapped as part of a criminal plot, he vows to save them.
Who can you trust? Betrayed by his brother and his childhood love, Brice Kinross needs a fresh start. So he welcomes the opportunity to leave Sweden for the Scottish Highlands to take over the family estate. But there's trouble afoot at Rosyth in 1754 and Brice finds himself unwelcome. The estate's in ruin and money is disappearing.
Abducted by a warlord in 17th-century Japan - what happens when fear turns to love? England, 1611, an English girl envies her brother's adventurous life. But when she stows away on a merchant ship, her powers of endurance are stretched to their limit. They reach Japan, all her suffering seems worthwhile - until she is abducted by samuarai warriors
It's 1732 in Gothenburg, Sweden, and strong-willed Jess van Sandt knows only too well that it s a man's world. She believes she's being swindled out of her inheritance by her stepfather and she's determined to stop it. When help appears in the unlikely form of handsome Scotsman Killian Kinross, Jess finds herself intrigued and infuriated by him.