Contents of the collection with annotations: – Viking. The main character, master of sports of Russia, master of historical fencing, collector of edged weapons and a great lover of everything medieval finds himself where his talents are not a hobby, but the best means of survival. Without them it would have been very bad for him, but with them it would have been simply not easy. But he is a master. In addition, he is a cheerful, sociable person with a sense of humor. It helps a lot if you are surrounded by the most formidable warriors of human history. Meet Ulf the Blackhead! Viking. – White Wolf. The dream of the master of historical fencing and a great lover of everything medieval Nikolai Perelyak has come true. He is in the ninth century. And he is a Viking from the team of the glorious Jarl Hrorek the Falcon. Ahead is a great campaign to France, but first you need to spend the winter on the Danish island of Roskilde, the possession of the most powerful and cruel of the Norman kings - Ragnar Lothbrok. Those who think that wintering in the company of Danish Vikings is a continuous feast with warrior friends and cheerful girls , not quite right. There are also cheerful bloody holidays in honor of local gods and merry Norman games, from which not everyone manages to emerge unharmed. And also crazy berserkers, aggressive neighbors and beautiful Danish women who should not be touched without permission, so as not to be left without hands. In a word, it will not be boring. Neither the hero nor the reader. – Blood of the North. Ulf Blackhead stands under the banner of the Raven, the banner of the legendary Danish king Ragnar Lothbrok. The great campaign of the fierce Normans who ravaged Western Europe will be remembered a thousand years later. But what is it like to be one of the Viking heroes , the best and most terrible warriors of that time? And what will happen when fresh blood, the blood of the warriors of the North, is shed on the land of Europe torn by internecine wars? The time has come for the descendants of Charlemagne, who consider themselves heirs of the Great Roman Empire, to pay tribute to the true descendants of the ancient barbarians!< /p>