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Foreign and Domestic

2012-11-14T21:16:39-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Action
English, Rated: T
Adventure/Crime
Chapters: 1, Words: 2,867, Reviews: 10, In-Progress

With the United States teetering on the brink of war and collapse, a rogue faction of military officers take the opportunity to stage a coup against a corrupt government.

The Death of Uther

2011-10-24T12:49:56-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Fantasy
English, Rated: T
Adventure/Supernatural
Chapters: 1, Words: 5,110, Reviews: 0, Complete

Short story. With Rome's hold on Britannia getting weaker every day, King Uther of Cornwall senses an opening and makes a grab for power; however, he may have bitten off a bit more than he can chew. Rated for violence.

Borderlands

2011-10-24T12:40:38-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Action
English, Rated: T
Adventure/Western
Chapters: 2, Words: 2,545, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

An empire fighting for lebensraum. A people fighting for freedom. A dying race fighting for survival. In the middle of it all stands Jared MacCleod, hunter, trapper, tradesman, mercenary. Rated T for gratuitous violence and non-descriptive sex.

The House of Bjorn

2011-09-26T18:38:21-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Life
English, Rated: K
Mystery/Angst
Chapters: 1, Words: 199, Reviews: 0, Complete

A heroic-elegiac lament for the downfall of a once-great household.

The Long Defeat

2011-09-23T16:56:54-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Politics
English, Rated: K
Tragedy/Humor
Chapters: 1, Words: 143, Reviews: 0, Complete

A rather pessimistic view on the fate of human beings living in a cozy, EU-style West. Sonnet.

Feast of Eagles fragments

2011-09-03T19:42:35-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Action
English, Rated: T
Adventure/Spiritual
Chapters: 3, Words: 3,312, Reviews: 0, In-Progress

Some disjointed fragments from a historical fiction peace I'm working on. Feast of Eagles, the story of a Danish outlaw fighting under the Lodbrok brothers against Wessex in the 800s AD. T for blood, and lots of it.

On the Late Massacre in Milton

2011-09-03T18:48:22-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Religion
English, Rated: K
Poetry/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 185, Reviews: 1, Complete

A blank-verse polemic about the death and rebirth of traditional European religion. The title is a reference to a sickeningly Jesus-happy sonnet by Milton. Hail the gods!

Sworn to Odin

2011-08-28T17:13:42-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Religion
English, Rated: K+
Poetry/Spiritual
Chapters: 1, Words: 206, Reviews: 1, Complete

An oath-song, in blank verse, written to my favorite god.

Eleven Bravo

2011-08-03T20:30:18-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
War
English, Rated: K+
Spiritual/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 152, Reviews: 2, In-Progress

A modern-day Viking takes a look at the world around him.

Father of Waters

2011-08-03T13:33:41-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Religion
English, Rated: K
Spiritual/General
Chapters: 1, Words: 243, Reviews: 1, In-Progress

An Anglo-Saxon Heathen's thoughts on Thor, ancestry, and America.

East of Sweden

2011-03-29T23:13:04-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Action
English, Rated: T
Adventure/Western
Chapters: 2, Words: 3,864, Reviews: 4, In-Progress

The western Roman Empire has fallen and the world is up for grabs. Three outlaws--a Goth, a Hun and an Irishman--meet in a tavern and join in on a raid deep into the heart of Russia to rob an eastern trade caravan.

The Fall of Atlantis

2011-03-23T19:38:29-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Action
English, Rated: T
Adventure/Supernatural
Chapters: 3, Words: 3,596, Reviews: 3, In-Progress

The place is Antarctica, the year is 200,000 BC, and progress is coming to the human race whether they like it or not. A tribe of hunter-gatheres prepares to fight a desperate last stand against an old enemy and their new extraterrestrial allies.

Space Monkeys

2011-03-04T04:05:51-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Sci-Fi
English, Rated: T
Western/Adventure
Chapters: 4, Words: 6,726, Reviews: 4, In-Progress

Larken and Slim just wanted to keep their heads down and run a few jobs.But with the galaxy poised on the brink of more interplanetary war, and an unprecedented and profoundly inhuman threat from Outside promising genocide, not even they can stay neutral.

Freiheit und Vaterland

2011-01-29T10:45:58-08:00

Author: Nate Davis Volsungassonnr
Action
English, Rated: T
Adventure/Drama
Chapters: 2, Words: 3,264, Reviews: 3, In-Progress

The year is 9 CE. With Caesar dead and the civil wars over, the new Emperor Augustus has begun flexing his might to the east of Rome's borders. Can one young chieftain unite the quarreling German tribes and push the usurpers back across the Rhine?