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The epic and action-packed fourth novel in the Oathsworn series charting the adventures of Orm and his band of Viking brothers. The Oathsworn have become feared and respected throughout the Viking world. Their name goes before them and men cower in their presence. But fame comes at a price! While the Oathsworn revel in their new-found fame Sterki an old enemy with revenge in his heart attacks their homestead - the Fjord Elk is sunk old oarmates die and the Oathsworn are forced to flee into the mountains. Unused to losing the Oathsworn retreat to lick their wounds. They have been entrusted with the care of Queen Sigrith pregnant and soon to bear the heir to the crown of Sweden and much though the urge for revenge is strong Orms first duty is to protect the queen. And Orm soon realises that
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The epic & action-packed fourth novel in the Oathsworn series charting the adventures of Orm & his band of Viking brothers. The Oathsworn have become feared & respected throughout the Viking world. Their name goes before them & men cower in their presence. But fame comes at a price! While the Oathsworn revel in their new-found fame Sterki an old enemy with revenge in his heart attacks their homestead
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