Vikings have invaded Normandy and have been granted land there. To reinforce their tenure of this land Brienne, the daughter of the Frankish baron who used to hold the land is forced to marry the new viking lord Atli. His son Rurik is enchanted by Brienne but his evil halfbrother Hastein and his jealous mistress Katla both plot thwart the alliance between Rurik and Brienne when Atli dies. | ||
Plot & Themes Time/era of story Forbidden/mismatched love? Yes How mismatched? Marriage/Married Yes Marriage subplot: Main Male Character Profession/status: Age/status: - 20's-30's Sex makes him Unusual characteristics? Main Female Character Age/status: - a teen Effect of sexing Unusual characteristics: Setting Europe Yes European country: - France Misc setting - castle Writing Style Accounts of torture and death? - explicit references to deaths What % of story is romance related? - 80% Focus of story - equally on him and her How much dialog - roughly even amounts of descript and dialog |