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Genres Historical novel, Speculative fiction Nominations Locus Award for Best Fantasy Novel Similar Poul Anderson books, Speculative fiction books |
Mother of Kings is a historical novel by Poul Anderson. It was first published in 2001 by Tor Books. The book is an account of the life of Gunnhild, Mother of Kings, a tenth-century queen of Norway and wife of King Eirik Bloodaxe. It is based largely on the accounts of Gunnhild's life given in Egil's Saga and Heimskringla.
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