Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age PB St. Olaf Choir a sweeping epic of how

a sweeping epic of how the Vikings and their descendants have shaped history and America

12 in H | 10 in W

A rich family saga about Finnish immigrants who settle and tame the Pacific Northwest

when he braves a storm to complete an ill-fated mission

Margareta introduces an element of fun to a potentially daunting task

Embers of the Hands: Hidden Histories of the Viking Age PB St. Olaf Choir a sweeping epic of howIn imagining a Viking, a certain image springs to mind: a barbaric warrior, leaping ashore from a longboat, and ready to terrorize the hapless local population of a northern European town. Yet while such characters define our imagination of the Viking Age today, they were in the minority. Instead, in the time stopping soils, water, and ice of the North, Eleanor Barraclough excavates a preserved lost world, one that reimagines a misunderstood society.