Ragnar The Viking: The Whole Saga: Volumes 1-4


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by Alfred Bekker The size of this book is equivalent to 413 paperback pages. The thirteen-year-old Viking boy Ragnar dreams of going on a great voyage and reaching the shores of unknown lands. Then his father sends him to Haithabu, where he is to be initiated into the secrets of shipbuilding... The dramatic adventures of a Viking boy - 4 volumes and an anthology . This ebook contains the following volumes: Alfred Bekker: Volume 1 In Haithabu Alfred Bekker: Volume 2 In Danger Alfred Bekker: Volume 3 In the Emperor's Palace Alfred Bekker: Volume 4 The Broken Sword Alfred Bekker writes fantasy, science fiction, thrillers, historical novels, and books for children and young adults. His books about THE REALM OF THE ELVES, the DRAGON EARTH SAGA, the GORIAN trilogy and his novels about the HALF-LINGS OF ATHRANOR made him known to a large audience. He co-authored suspense series such as Jerry Cotton, Commissioner X, and Ren Dhark. He also wrote crime novels, often focusing on bizarre characters - most recently the title THE DEVIL OF MUNSTER, where he turns a hero of his fantasy novels into an investigator in a very real series of crimes.




The Sagas of Ragnar Lodbrok


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Although based on historical persons from the 9th century, Ragnar Lodbrok and his sons are the subjects of compelling legends dating from the Viking era. Warriors, raiders, and rulers, Ragnar and his sons inspired unknown writers to set down their stories over seven centuries ago. This volume presents new and original translations of the three major Old Norse texts that tell Ragnar's story: the Saga of Ragnar Lodbrok, the Tale of Ragnar's Sons, and the Sogubrot. Ragnar's death song, the Krakumal, and a Latin fragment called the List of Swedish Kings, complete the story. Extensive notes and commentary are provided, helping the reader to enter the world of these timeless stories of Viking adventure.




Viking Blood and Blade


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If you like Bernard Cornwell, Conn Iggulden, Simon Scarrow, David Gemmell and Giles Kristian, you will love this epic Viking adventure, packed with battles, treachery, blood and gore. 865 AD. The fierce Vikings stormed onto Saxon soil hungry for spoils, conquest, and vengeance for the death of Ragnar Lothbrok. Hundr, a Northman with a dog's name... a crew of battle hardened warriors... and Ivar the Boneless. Amidst the invasion of Saxon England by the sons of Ragnar Lothbrok, Hundr joins a crew of Viking warriors under the command of Einar the Brawler. Hundr fights to forge a warriors reputation under the glare of Ivar and his equally fearsome brothers, but to do that he must battle the Saxons and treachery from within the Viking army itself... Hundr must navigate the invasion, survive brutal attacks, and find his place in the vicious world of the Vikings in this fast paced adventure with memorable characters.




Two France Crime Novels In One Volume August 2023


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Two France crime novels in one volume August 2023 This volume contains the following France crime novels: Marquanteur seeks Monsieur Caron (Alfred Bekker) Marquanteur On The Beach (Alfred Bekker) An old case takes on new explosiveness when a yacht carrying two people blows up and drugs are found afterwards. Commissaires Pierre Marquanteur and François Leroc search for a ruthless killer who has a certain signature. But there seems to be more than one murderer. Alfred Bekker is a well-known author of fantasy novels, thrillers and books for young people. In addition to his major book successes, he has written numerous novels for suspense series such as Ren Dhark, Jerry Cotton, Cotton Reloaded, Kommissar X, John Sinclair, and Jessica Bannister. He has also published under the names Neal Chadwick, Jack Raymond, Jonas Herlin, Dave Branford, Chris Heller, Henry Rohmer, Conny Walden, and Janet Farell.




Murdered In Marseille: Three France Crime Thrillers In One Volume


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This volume contains the following novels: Marquanteur And The Special Pistol Marquanteur And The Test Of Courage Marquanteur And The Madame Without Scruples A robbery with several deaths has dire consequences. What was actually planned as a test of courage for joining a gang results in a gang war in the middle of Marseille, and the trail of blood becomes ever wider. Commissaires Marquanteur and Leroc have to be careful not to become targets themselves. Alfred Bekker is a well-known author of fantasy novels, thrillers and books for young people. In addition to his major book successes, he has written numerous novels for suspense series such as Ren Dhark, Jerry Cotton, Cotton Reloaded, Kommissar X, John Sinclair, and Jessica Bannister. He has also published under the names Neal Chadwick, Jack Raymond, Jonas Herlin, Dave Branford, Chris Heller, Henry Rohmer, Conny Walden, and Janet Farell.




Marquanteur And The Dragon Of Marseille: France Crime Thriller


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by Alfred Bekker A new case for Commissaire Marquanteur and his team of investigators in Marseille. A bank in Marseille is repeatedly the target of cash-in-transit robberies. The perpetrators disappear unrecognized until the day when one of the security guards is shot dead, seemingly without reason. The FoPoCri search for clues and connections, but find nothing - until a tiny detail exposes one of the perpetrators. Alfred Bekker is a well-known author of fantasy novels, crime thrillers and books for young people. In addition to his major book successes, he has written numerous novels for suspense series such as Ren Dhark, Jerry Cotton, Cotton Reloaded, Kommissar X, John Sinclair and Jessica Bannister. He has also published under the names Jack Raymond, Robert Gruber, Neal Chadwick, Henry Rohmer, Conny Walden and Janet Farell.




The Hard Dozen: Western


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Two dozen riders came down Roswell's Main Street at a slow pace. The men were well armed. Winchester rifles were in their scubbards, Revolver grips protruded from the low-buckled holsters. Here and there a shotgun could also be seen. Some of the riders wore bandoliers around their shoulders. Dust covered their clothing. At the head of this sinister pack rode a man with a black beard. He wore a suit with a bowtie. At his side hung a Colt with a name engraved on the ivory-colored handle. DARREN McCALL - in large letters. McCall reined in the reins near the McMillan store. Next to him rode a dark-haired beauty - the only woman in the crowd of riders. She was wearing a riding dress and fanning herself with her hat. "Is this that nest called Roswell?" she asked with clear contempt in her voice. McCall laughed. "Now Roswell is still a rat hole. But that will change soon... Once everything here is mine!" Neal Chadwick aka ALFRED BEKKER is a well-known author of fantasy novels, science fiction, crime novels and books for young people. In addition to his major book successes, he has written numerous novels for suspense series such as Ren Dhark, Jerry Cotton, Cotton reloaded, Inspector X, John Sinclair and Jessica Bannister. He has also published under the names Neal Chadwick, Henry Rohmer, Conny Walden, Sidney Gardner, Jonas Herlin, Adrian Leschek, John Devlin, Brian Carisi, Robert Gruber and Janet Farell .




Marquanteur And The Killer Of Point-Rouge: French Crime Thriller


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by Alfred Bekker A gang war among drug dealers in Marseille calls Commissaire Marquanteur and the FoPoCri special unit onto the scene. Unwelcome witnesses are eliminated by a professional killer. When lawyers involved are also killed, the search is intensified, but the killer is skillful. However, he has one unique feature that the manhunt focuses on - very small feet.




Nugget Hunter: Western


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by Neal Chadwick The size of this book is equivalent to 130 paperback pages. All hell is breaking loose in Montana. Gold has been found in the Black Mountains, and now the soldiers of fortune and scoundrels from all over are heading there to get rich quick. But often enough they only find death. So Jay Parry also sets off for the promised gold country between the rugged mountains. A cowboy and drifter, quick with a revolver and unlucky at gambling. Soon Jay Parry is in deep trouble. And he meets Yellow Flower, a Blackfeet Indian woman. A woman he can't forget, even though she's not meant for him....




Marquanteur And The Dangerous Two: France Crime Thriller


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by Alfred Bekker A new case for Commissaire Marquanteur and his colleagues from the southern French port city of Marseille. "Say no to a life of sin!" is the credo of a religious sect in which murders repeatedly occur. Detectives Marquanteur and Leroc from the FoPoCri are looking for perpetrators who kill as punishment for a life of sin. They are assisted by a profiler who, however, has a completely different opinion to the two detectives. Alfred Bekker is a well-known author of fantasy novels, crime thrillers and books for young people. In addition to his major book successes, he has written numerous novels for suspense series such as Ren Dhark, Jerry Cotton, Cotton Reloaded, Kommissar X, John Sinclair and Jessica Bannister. He has also published under the names Jack Raymond, Robert Gruber, Neal Chadwick, Henry Rohmer, Conny Walden and Janet Farell.