Michael Römling Im Kampf Gegen Die Wikin... Apr 2026

(Incense and Sword) – Tankred rescues a library treasure from Vikings and begins a hunt for his kidnapped sister.

Tankred is a unique protagonist: a former nobleman turned monk and librarian at the Prüm Abbey who is equally skilled with a book and a sword. His journey begins in January 882 when he must flee the advancing Vikings, setting off a chain of events involving family betrayal, personal revenge, and high-stakes medieval warfare. Michael Römling Im Kampf Gegen Die Wikin...

(Eagle and Dagger) – Continued battles against the Danes set in late 884. (Incense and Sword) – Tankred rescues a library

(Crown and Chalice) – Tankred enters a brutal war against the Vikings near Maastricht on behalf of the Emperor to restore his family honor. (Eagle and Dagger) – Continued battles against the

(Banner and Storm) – The series conclusion, focusing on the historic Siege of Paris (885–886) . Reader Appeal

The series consists of five main novels, with the first three volumes earning the award for historical fiction: