title: War (The Children of Ribe: A Viking Saga) (Volume 2)
author:  C.S. Woolley 
description: C.S. Woolley (Caroline Sarah Woolley) was born in Macclesfield, Cheshire and raised in the nearby town of Wilmslow. From an early age she discovered she had a flair and passion for writing. This was fuelled by winning local poetry and short story competitions during her years at Mottram St. Andrews Primary School. During high school, she continued to write and found her time split between acting, writing and her studies. At 14 she began writing novels. University did nothing to change her love of writing. C.S. spent a year reading Law at Manchester Metropolitan University before changing her mind and moving to read English at Hull University. After graduating she moved to Nottingham where she now lives and stays for the cricket at Trent Bridge. In 2010, C.S published her first novel, Nicolette Mace  The Raven Siren: The Kevin Metis Saga. Since 2010 she has published books in five series  The Chronicles of Celadmore, The Mysteries of Stickleback Hollow, The Children of Ribe, The Children of Snotingas and Nicolette Mace: The Raven Siren. More recently C.S has taken part in charity projects that include producing content for charity books such as Standing by the Watchtower: Volume 1. C.S has also acted in several plays and films including Weekend (2011). Hobbies: horse riding, including show jumping and cross country, Formula 1, tennis, free climbing, singing, boxing, dancing, playing guitar, cricket and is also an avid PC and console gamer. Favourite movies: The Muppet Christmas Carol, Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, Chisum. Favourite books: Sharpes Prey, Silverthorn and the Three Musketeers. Favourite bands: Thin Lizzy, the Darkness and McBusted. For more information please visit: http://www.mightierthanthesworduk.com
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  SURRENDER TO THE VIKING
  
  By Ashe Barker
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  Copyright © 2021 Ashe Barker
  
  All Rights Reserved
  
  Published by Ashe Barker Books
  
  [www.ashebarker.com](http://www.ashebarker.com)
  
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  Dedicated to Archie, my first grandchild, born on the day this book was
  published
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
  
    
  
  
  
  
  
  A battle-hardened Viking warlord and the warrior princess determined to defend
  her birthright.
  
  Elwyn of Anglesey is dying. He leaves no son to rule after him, but his eldest
  daughter, Sara, is more than equal to the task. She has trained for this her
  entire life, but even as she kneels at her father’s deathbed Viking invaders
  are arriving on her shores.
  
  Steinar of Vadrefjord is now lord of Anglesey, by decree of the King of the
  Britons. The battle-hardened warrior has come to seize his prize, and no
  Celtic wench is go