![]() ![]() At the same time, strong-willed Svanhild finds escape in the form of Solvi, the self-confessed instrument of her brother's betrayal, who takes her as his latest bride. Read 675 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. ![]() Since the death of Ragnvald Eysteinsson's father in battle. Exposing his stepfather, Ragnvald goes off to fight alongside Harald Halfdansson, the future king of Norway. The Half-Drowned King by Linnea Hartsuyker The Half-Drowned King book. The source of both their unhappiness is their stepfather, Olaf Ottarsson, who plotted to have Ragnvald killed and Svanhild married off. Rescued by a fisherman, Ragnvald eventually returns home to his beloved sister, Svanhild, who is miserably betrothed to an older man, Thorkell. ![]() Ragnvald Eysteinsson is on his way home from a raiding expedition across the North Atlantic when he is betrayed by his captain, Solvi Hunthiofsson, and flung overboard. The first book in a viking trilogy telling the compelling story of the political intrigues, battles, and struggles for power that led to the rise of King Harald the Fair-Haired, first king of Norway, seen through the eyes of the young man who became his most trusted warrior and advisor. ![]()
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