250 results for 'Icel'

The Divine Office: Lent and Eastertide A comprehensive and traditional Catholic liturgy for morning, daytime, and evening prayer, covering the period from Lent to Pentecost. This edition features all...

A deathbed oath hangs in the balance for two infants, leaving their fate uncertain. In Tamworth AD833, Lord Coenwulf's wife Icel is forced to confront her husband's troubled past after a shocking...

Hardcover, 288 pages, published April 2024 by Boldwood Books Limited. In Tamworth AD835, King Wiglaf is forced to call upon Icel's loyal services once more. Furious that the conspirators behind the...

Hardcover (282 pages) A deathbed confession sets in motion a chain of events that will test the loyalty and courage of Lord Coenwulf's wife, Icel. After rescuing her husband from the Isle of Sheppey,...

Tamworth AD835. A King's command has been issued, and Icel is once again summoned to serve his monarch. Furious that conspirators behind a daring rescue have yet to face justice, King Wiglaf entrusts...

The Wolf of Mercia by Mj Porter is a gripping tale of loyalty and survival set in the tumultuous world of Dark Age England. As Icel navigates the treacherous landscape, he finds himself torn between...

Eagle of Mercia is a gripping tale of war, loyalty and duty set in the heart of 9th-century Wessex. As the threat of Viking raiders looms, Lord Icel must navigate treacherous landscapes and battle...

Warrior of Mercia by M. J. Porter is the next thrilling adventure in a gripping tale of loyalty and duty.The kingdom of Mercia has emerged victorious from its struggle against Wessex, but a new...

Anglo-Saxon England in Icelandic Medieval Texts by Magnús Fjalldal provides an overview of what Icelandic medieval texts reveal about Anglo-Saxon England. This study examines various genres,...

This collection of Icelandic folklore and legends brings to life the magical world of Trolls, Hidden Folk, and mythical creatures. Centuries-old stories have been updated for modern readers, offering...

In 1976, Nigel Foster had no idea he would attempt to circumnavigate Iceland by kayak the following year. A chance meeting with an experienced expedition kayaker in the Scottish Isles changed all...

Iceland in World War II: Occupation and Transformation (The Story of Iceland) by Adrian E. Markham This book explores one of the most pivotal periods in Icelandic history, from the country's...

The third instalment in the critically acclaimed Hidden Iceland series, this gripping mystery follows Detective Hulda as she navigates a chilling and claustrophobic world. When a stranger arrives at...

Icelandic Icelandic-English - English-Icelandic by Helga Helmisdottir is a comprehensive two-way dictionary that provides up-to-date word-to-word entries for those interested in learning or using the...

Icelandic Magic: Aims, Tools and Techniques of the Icelandic Sorcerers This comprehensive work presents a unique insight into the magic practices of 16th to 19th-century Iceland. Based on six...

Icelandic-English, English-Icelandic Dictionary by Arnold R. Taylor This comprehensive dictionary provides over 10,000 entries in a concise and easy-to-use format, making it an ideal resource for...

The IslandA gripping mystery that combines the atmospheric tension of Nordic noir with the classic detective fiction of Agatha Christie.Four friends visited the island, but only three returned...

The Laws of Early Iceland: Grágás and Related Manuscripts. This two-volume translation presents the medieval Icelandic legal code known as Grágás (Greygoose), providing valuable insights into early...

When a young man dies in a mysterious house fire in Akranes, Detective Elma is drawn into a complex case involving arson, multiple suspects, and a final online search that raises fears of a second...

Supplementary Exercises for Old Norse - Old Icelandic is a comprehensive workbook designed to help learners master Old Norse. With 17 lessons and innovative exercises, word games, and map questions,...

From Iceland to New Iceland: An Archaeology of Migration, Continuity and Change in the Late 19th and Early 20th CenturiesThis book explores the processes of migration and settlement, examining how...

A chilling family reunion turns deadly in this gripping prequel to the Forbidden Iceland series. When a wealthy Icelandic family gathers at a remote hotel on the isolated lava fields, dark secrets...

Old Norse - Old Icelandic: Concise Introduction is a practical guide to learning the language of the Icelandic sagas. This easy-to-use primer requires no prior knowledge and is suitable for...

A Christmas Consequence For The Greek / His Innocent Unwrapped In Iceland by Lucy King and Jackie Ashenden is a heartwarming romance that explores the complexities of love, family, and redemption...

Iceland: The Ultimate Travel Guide for A Traveler For A TravelerA practical and concise guide to exploring Iceland, written by experienced travelers for fellow travelers. This updated edition has...

Planning a trip to Iceland can be overwhelming, with so much information available. This comprehensive guide provides over 100 practical tips to help you make the most of your vacation. From...

Discover eight captivating short stories in Icelandic, carefully crafted for beginners and intermediate learners alike. This collection is designed to give you a sense of achievement and enjoyment as...

Sandro Botticelli, a painter destined for fame under the patronage of the powerful Medici family, was overshadowed by his work for nearly 400 years after his death. It wasn't until the 19th century...

When she's at her lowest, she turns to him for help. He has a proposition: mind games, humiliation, control - and a payment that changes everything.A chance encounter at a college party sets off a...

When the world collapses, survival becomes a matter of refuge. In Jocelyn Nicole Johnson's gripping novel, a group of families and strangers flee for their lives to Monticello, Thomas Jefferson's...

Icelight by Aly Monroe In 1947, London is at its darkest. Food rationing is severe, coal supplies are scarce, and the city is gripped by fear. Against this bleak backdrop, agent Peter Cotton is...

A photograph of Raphael's Portrait of a Young Man has resurfaced, revealing that one of the most priceless masterworks ever stolen by the Nazis still exists. The Polish government now wants it back,...

Lost in Iceland is a photographic work that showcases the beauty of the Icelandic landscape.Published in 2002, this book features stunning images that capture the essence of Iceland's unique and...

This journal chronicles the author's travels to Iceland in 1973. Alice Selby's account offers a unique perspective on the country's landscapes and culture.Written in 1974, the Icelandic Journal is a...

Rachel Richards' life in London has lost its sparkle. She feels unfulfilled and restless, her dreams of adventure fading into a monotonous routine. When her company, Snug, offers her the chance to...

Iceland's Unparalleled Beauty: A Photographer's Guide Photographing Iceland is an insider's guide to capturing the country's most iconic landscapes. Considered one of the world's top destinations for...

The Iceland Saga by Magnus Magnusson takes readers on a literary tour of the country's breathtaking landscapes, exploring how the world-famous sagas were shaped by the land itself. From the majestic...

The Promise of Iceland by Kári Gíslason is a poignant and painful story about family secrets and the power of memory. Born from a secret liaison between a British mother and an Icelandic father,...

Diceless Dungeons is an old-school role-playing game that strips away the need for dice, focusing instead on decision-making, exploration, and role-playing. This simple yet narrative ruleset brings...

Iceland in the 1960s was a nation of poets. Hekla had always dreamed of becoming one too, but as a woman, her opportunities were limited. She packed her bags, including James Joyce's Ulysses and a...

Florence, Italy, 15th century. A city of gold and sulphur, where beauty is both a blessing and a curse. For Luciana Vetra, being young and beautiful means being exploited - until she's approached by...

Discover the hidden gems of Iceland with this new addition to Luster's Hidden series. This book reveals the lesser-known attractions in Iceland, from its stunning natural landscapes to its charming...

A high-stakes game of cat and mouse unfolds in this gripping tale of art, ambition, and deception. At two international auction houses, Lizzy Duffy and Carrie Klein vie for success, while Serena...

Iceland Travel Reference Map Waterproof 1:400K by ITMB Publishing LTDThis durable waterproof map provides an essential reference guide for anyone planning to visit Iceland. Featuring a plastic cover,...

Iceland is a country like no other, situated in the North Atlantic and boasting an incredible array of natural wonders. Europe's second-largest island is home to some of the world's most unique...

Botticelli in the Fire by Jordan Tannahill is a gripping tale of love, survival and the power of art. In 15th-century Italy, the charismatic artist Sandro Botticelli finds his world turned upside...

A brutal murder on a summer's night in Northern Iceland sets off a chain of events that will test the limits of a small police force. As the darkness deepens due to a volcanic eruption, a young...

A slim and beautiful chronicle in the tradition of Naomi Mitchison and Ursula K. Le Guin, All the Horses of Iceland weaves a sorcerous journey through hospitality and enchantment. This hypnotic...

The Folk-stories of Iceland by Einar Olafur Sveinsson explores the rich and vibrant world of Icelandic folk-tales. In this collection, Sveinsson delves into the origins and meanings behind these...

Ari Thór Arason's rookie posting in the idyllic fishing village of Siglufjörður, Northern Iceland, is about to become a nightmare. A young woman is found injured in the snow, and a respected writer...

Siglufjörður, a remote Icelandic fishing village, is shrouded in an eerie silence. But when a policeman is brutally murdered in the dead of night, the tranquility is shattered. Local policeman Ari...

Icelandic Herbs and Their Medicinal Uses by Anna Rosa Robertsdottir is a comprehensive guide to the medicinal properties of 90 native Icelandic herbs, many of which are also found in North America...

A young woman's body is found dead beneath the cliffs of a deserted Icelandic village, and police officer Ari Thór Arason uncovers a connection to a series of earlier deaths. As the investigation...

Letters from Iceland is a collection of verse, prose, letters and notes written by two poets who travelled to Iceland in 1936.The book brings together the writings of W. H. Auden and Louis MacNeice,...

The History of Iceland by Gunnar Karlsson is a comprehensive account of this unique European society. Founded in the Viking Age and richly documented through written sources, it chronicles an era...

Iceland's Bell by Halldor Laxness is set in 17th-century Iceland, a Danish colony struggling with poverty and famine. A farmer, Jon Hreggvidsson, becomes embroiled in a complex web of events after...

Iceland Wintertide by Auður Ava Ólafsdóttir is a poignant exploration of a country transformed by climate change. When winter snows cover Iceland, the landscape is revealed in all its geological...

Ari Thór Arason is now a police inspector, but his personal life is complicated. His girlfriend lives in Sweden with their three-year-old son, and a family reunion is planned for the Easter holiday...

Icelandic Folk Tales by Hjörleifur Helgi Stefánsson The stories of Iceland are woven into the very fabric of the land itself. From the rugged landscape to the hidden waterfalls, every rock and every...

This collection of Icelandic sagas offers a unique glimpse into one of the world's greatest literary treasures. Ralph O'Connor provides new translations for five of the most enduring works, exploring...

Explore the Land of Fire and Ice Iceland is an AV2 media enhanced book that takes you on a journey to discover this unique country. Learn about its land and climate, plants and animals, natural...

Explore the unique landscapes and vibrant culture of Iceland with this comprehensive guide. From the stunning natural beauty of the Blue Lagoon to the historic sites of Reykjavik, this sixth edition...

A mysterious ailment spreads across the globe, followed by devastating events that seem to be connected. Freelance medical reporter Angelique de l'Enfantine is drawn into an investigation, uncovering...

Ivan Everley, 13th Baron Rothvale, is a man with a secret. Behind his public persona as a world champion archer and aristocrat, he harbours a private life shrouded in pain and betrayal. When a...

A shocking secret is uncovered in the small Icelandic town of Akranes, when a woman's body is discovered at a local lighthouse. As investigators dig deeper, they uncover a complex web of long-hidden...

This updated fifth edition of Bradt's Iceland guide offers in-depth information on this unique and fascinating country. With over twenty years of experience visiting Iceland, the author provides...

A gripping thriller from debut author Ragnar Jónasson, Snowblind is set in an isolated Icelandic community where secrets and lies are a way of life. A rookie policeman, Ari Thór, is drawn into the...

Sarah Moss's Names for the Sea Strangers in Iceland is a deeply personal and evocative account of her family's experience living in Iceland during the financial crisis. From their makeshift home in...

Explore the Land of Fire and Ice with National Geographic Traveler: Iceland. This comprehensive guidebook is your key to unlocking the unique atmosphere and incredible landscapes of this Nordic...

A gripping Icelandic historical thriller by debut author Samuel Sargeant. In 11th Century Iceland, a series of brutal murders sets off a chain reaction of events that will change the fragile peace...

Icelandic is a unique and fascinating language with its own grammar systems and pronunciation. This comprehensive course provides a thorough introduction to Icelandic, ideal for beginners learning at...

Roni Horn's Island Zombie is a poignant and evocative chronicle of her lifelong connection with Iceland's natural environment. First visiting the island in 1975, at just nineteen years old, Horn has...

Iceland is a visually stunning book that showcases the country's unique landscape. The island nation's volcanic and watery features are on full display in over 350 images, including glaciers, rugged...

A Concise Dictionary of Old Icelandic by Geir T Zoga is a comprehensive reference volume that will be invaluable to scholars and researchers studying medieval Icelandic and English culture and...

A comprehensive history of Icelandic literature spans from the country's settlement in the ninth century to the present day. This volume provides an in-depth overview of Iceland's literary heritage,...

The Legend of the Icelandic Yule Lads by Heidi Herman In Icelandic folklore, a unique Christmas tale about trolls has been passed down for over 1,500 years. The story of the Yule Lads is rooted in...

Explore the unique landscapes and vibrant culture of Iceland with this comprehensive travel guide. From the surreal Blue Lagoon to the bustling streets of Reykjavík, discover the best of this...

Iceland is a fascinating exploration of this most beautiful island. Located in the North Atlantic, it's Europe's second largest island but its most sparsely populated country. Situated astride the...

The Wanderer by Michael Ridpath A brutal murder at a sacred church in northern Iceland sets off a chain of events that challenges everything Magnus Jonson thought he knew. A young Italian tourist,...

When a young Italian tourist is found brutally murdered at a sacred church in northern Iceland, Magnus Jonson is called in to investigate. A TV crew, filming a documentary about the legendary Viking...

Iceland has had an enduring hold on Roni Horn's creative work since her first visit in 1975. In Island Zombie, she distills her lifelong experience of the island's natural environment through a...

Discover the contrasting landscapes and cultures of Iceland in this latest volume from Stefan Bogner's Curves series.This road trip through the island reveals a unique blend of natural wonders, from...

The Myth of Fair Value: How to Take Advantage of It Prices are not always what they seem. In fact, they can be a powerful tool for influencing our behavior and shaping our perceptions. William...

Experience the authentic spirit of Iceland with Lonely Planet's expert guide. Get away from the everyday and uncover the country's best experiences, from hiking across glaciers to witnessing the...

Sandro Botticelli: Heroines and Heroes explores the work of the legendary Renaissance painter in a genre called spalliera. This type of painting introduced beautiful, strange, and disturbing images...

The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed is a groundbreaking biography that sheds new light on the Hemings family, whose close blood ties to Thomas Jefferson had been...

Discover the fascinating world of money with Mellody Hobson's engaging guide to financial literacy. From the origins of currency to the history of banking, Hobson sheds a friendly light on a subject...

Seawomen of Iceland: Survival on the EdgeBased on extensive historical and field research, this book offers a glimpse into the lives of vibrant women who have braved the sea for centuries. Their...

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Iceland with this stunning travelogue and coffee table keepsake. Featuring spectacular color photography, Stunning Iceland showcases the country's hidden gems,...

The Sagas of Icelanders (Penguin Classics Deluxe Edition) A unique body of medieval literature, the Sagas are epic tales that rank with the world's greatest literary treasures. Set around the turn of...

Ari Thór returns in Ragnar Jónasson's gripping thriller, Rupture. A 50-year-old murder case is reopened when new evidence surfaces, and Ari Thór must navigate a complex web of secrets and lies to...

Priceless: The Hidden Psychology of Value explores how we perceive value and why businesses set the prices we pay. Bestselling author William Poundstone reveals the secrets that multinationals are...

A concise and authoritative guide to Iceland's unique geology, this book is an essential companion for anyone visiting the country. The island's volcanic and tectonic architecture is exposed in a way...

Viking Age Iceland by Jesse Byock offers a fresh perspective on this fascinating period in history. Byock's study combines history with anthropology and archaeology to explore all aspects of Viking...

Iceland: A country that will leave you enchanted. This guidebook is your key to unlocking the secrets of this captivating land, where breathtaking landscapes and rich heritage await discovery. With...

Explore the Land of Fire and Ice with Confidence Discover the best of Iceland with comprehensive coverage for week-long trips or longer. This guidebook provides strategic advice on how to make the...

The Syrian Hilarion Capucci and the Pricelss Ransom In September 1983, a dramatic kidnapping took place just outside Beirut. Joseph Khouri, a 63-year-old man with significant connections to the...

Against the Elements tells the captivating story of Iceland's remarkable rise to football prominence. With a population of just 350,000, the nation stunned the sporting world by competing with elite...

Discover Icelandic through this comprehensive bilingual reader, featuring over forty original articles and conversations in modern Icelandic. Accompanied by English translations and vocabulary lists,...

The Jannayak Karpoori Thakur: Voice of the VoicelessThis gripping biography commemorates the birth centenary of Karpoori Thakur, a legendary leader from Bihar who had a significant impact on India's...