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King of the Wood

by John Maddox Roberts · 1983

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After being exiled from Treeland, the northern portion of North America settled by Vikings in the 15th century, Hring Kristjanson encounters many dangers—especially from Lady Yngva, the high priestess of the powerful and bloodthirsty pagan gods.

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