Children of Ash and Elm: A History of the Vikings

The definitive history of the Vikings - Children of Ash and Elm - is a must-read for anyone interested in understanding the true nature of these fascinating people.

Written by a distinguished archaeologist with decades of expertise, this book provides a comprehensive and nuanced account of the Viking Age, from politics and cosmology to religion and material world. Unlike previous accounts that have been distorted by medieval clerics, Elizabethan playwrights, Victorian imperialists, Nazis, and other appropriators, Children of Ash and Elm tells the story of the Vikings on their own terms.

It reveals a complex and multifaceted culture that exported new ideas, technologies, beliefs, and practices to the lands they discovered and the peoples they encountered, while also being shaped by these interactions themselves. Through vivid portraits of figures such as Eirík Bloodaxe and Gudrid Thorbjarnardóttir, this book brings the Vikings to life in all their wonder and terror.

It is a thrilling read that will challenge your preconceptions and expand your understanding of one of history's most fascinating civilizations.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to discover the true story of the Vikings - order Children of Ash and Elm today!