Hunting The Sun: 1151 The Whale Road - Paperback

by Jean Gill (Author)

Praise for the series

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "A yarn fit for a Norse saga. Full of action, poetry and heart; a thrilling voyage through the vibrant world of the twelfth century." Matthew Harffy

EDITOR'S CHOICE - The Historical Novel Society

"Stunningly authentic." The Booklife Prize

1151: The Whale Road. Doomed to exile in Sicily, warrior poet Skarfr and wise woman Hlif try to make a home for their found family. But someone in the dangerous court of King Roger II wants to kill them and Skarfr must prove his worth once again-or die trying.

Abandoned by their liege lord, they can trust nobody but each other in this foreign land. They navigate the dangerous courses set by the gods, knowing that Loki always laughs last.

Jean Gill's third book in the award-winning Midwinter Dragon series continues the thrilling saga of Orkney's last Vikings as they battle enemies on land, by sea, and in the mystic otherworld.

Perfect for readers who Madeline Miller, Bernard Cornwell and Matthew Harffy. The series is full of historical adventures with fantasy elements and unforgettable characters.

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐ "Made me want to read on... just one more chapter... and then another, and another. Late into the night!" B A Morton

⭐⭐⭐⭐⭐"Top quality literary historical fiction; a cracking story with action and adventure based on real events, plus a touch of magic. Highly recommended." J.G. Harlond