Dragon Lords
Narrated by Kristin Atherton
- Released
- September 25, 2025
- Length
- 6 hrs 16 mins
- Format
- Unabridged Audiobook
- Publisher
- Bloomsbury Academic
In Dragon Lords: The History and Legends of Viking England, Eleanor Parker, narrated by Kristin Atherton, delves into the complex motivations behind the Vikings' journeys to England, challenging the common stereotype of them as mere raiders. Through a blend of forgotten medieval texts and rich Anglo-Saxon legends, Parker illustrates how these Norsemen were not only invaders but also settlers involved in local politics and personal disputes. The book reveals how the Viking legacy permeates England's landscape, place-names, and history, offering a nuanced perspective on this pivotal era.
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