The Warrior's Viking Bride

The Warrior's Viking Bride
Michelle Styles

A Viking maiden heading to battle……in bed with her captor!As a female warrior, Dagmar Kolbeinndottar knows she’s not meant for marriage and a family. Until she’s kidnapped by Celtic warlord Aedan mac Connall, who has been tasked with returning Dagmar to her estranged father. Fighting her father’s orders to marry, Dagmar declares she will take no one but her abductor, expecting Aedan to refuse… But he’s intent on making her his bride!

A Viking maiden destined for the battlefield...

...in bed with her captor!

As a female warrior, Dagmar Kolbeinndottar knows she’s not meant for marriage and a family. Until she’s kidnapped by Celtic warlord Aedan mac Connall, who has been tasked with returning Dagmar to her estranged father. Fighting her father’s orders to marry, Dagmar declares she will take no one but her abductor, expecting Aedan to refuse...but he’s intent on making her his bride!

“Everyone loves Styles’ Vikings!”

—RT Book Reviews on Sold to the Viking Warrior

“Styles pens another winning Viking historical... An exciting, engaging story.”

—RT Book Reviews on Taming His Viking Woman

Born and raised near San Francisco, California, MICHELLE STYLES currently lives near Hadrian’s Wall with her husband, a menagerie of pets and occasionally one of her three university-aged children. An avid reader, she became hooked on historical romance after discovering Georgette Heyer, Anya Seton and Victoria Holt. Her website is www.michellestyles.co.uk (http://www.michellestyles.co.uk) and she’s on Twitter and Facebook.

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Paying the Viking’s Price

Return of the Viking Warrior

Saved by the Viking Warrior

Taming His Viking Woman

Summer of the Viking

Sold to the Viking Warrior

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The Warrior’s Viking Bride

Michelle Styles

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ISBN: 978-1-474-07350-9

THE WARRIOR’S VIKING BRIDE

© 2018 Michelle Styles

Published in Great Britain 2018

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Contents

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About the Author (#ue60a2200-5768-5baa-92b1-6a57d8d6370c)

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Copyright (#u22ce1fdb-0458-58c5-b144-5123a7677b4a)

Dedication (#u57942828-0a8d-5bee-8b85-3623965a99e8)

Prologue (#u6d06601b-3851-5450-a61b-279b6d5aee86)

Chapter One (#u0ef6be33-4498-5581-9ed3-9f143f7ebb5b)

Chapter Two (#u47f7e7b9-bad9-554f-9b08-59c43655f214)

Chapter Three (#u916ad736-2669-5617-9f5b-e93d63559a29)

Chapter Four (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter Five (#litres_trial_promo)

Chapter Six (#litres_trial_promo)