The novel follows an unconventional rescue mission. After a Viking raiding fleet is defeated and captured in Seville by the governor, who demands an exorbitant ransom, the women of the village refuse to abandon their husbands and sons. Led by their own determination, they hire mercenaries to train them in combat and set sail a year later to stage an "impossible" rescue across the Iberian Peninsula.
This report covers the historical novel (Valkyries: The Daughters of the North) by Spanish author Iñaki Biggi . Published in 2018, the book reinterprets Viking history through the lens of women's resilience and leadership. Book Overview Title: Valkirias: Las hijas del norte Author: Iñaki Biggi (I. Biggi) Genre: Historical Fiction / Adventure Valkirias - Inaki Biggi.epub
Year 859 AD, transitioning from Scandinavia to Seville, Spain Executive Summary The novel follows an unconventional rescue mission