The Bargained Queen
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Emma of Normandy, a Norman princess and descendant of the Viking Rollo, is the sister of Richard, Duke of Normandy. She is sent to England to marry King Æthelred the Unready. In a foreign land, Emma must learn to navigate the complex world of Anglo-Saxon politics. As the Danes threaten England's fragile peace, Emma is torn between her Danish heritage and her duty as queen. When Cnut, a young Danish prince, arrives on English soil, he not only challenges the kingdom-but also finds a place in Emma's heart and family.
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