Introduction

With the war drums echoing in her ears, and the sharp northern light glinting off the sharpened swords, Sela stood with trepidation on the shoreline.

The Arrival of the Dragon Ships

The dragon ships full of warriors had come, ready for battle and glory.

Sela's Inner Turmoil

But it wasn't the threat of conquest that shook Sela to the core. It was the way her heart responded to the proud face and chiseled body of Vikar Hrutson, jaarl, leader of the invading force—and Sela's ex-husband!