Thyra Dane

Author of Romance. Blogs about Scandinavia, Vikings and books.

Vikings are generally seen as dirty, bloodthirsty brutes, but is that really the truth? The answer can be found in complaints from contemporaries, in Viking graves and in the modern Scandinavian languages. Imagine a Viking. What do you see in your inner eye? Do you see a dirty man with wild hair, beard all over …

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I’m fascinated by Vikings and I’m a romantic by heart. So why not combine the two and write a Viking romance? Now you can pre-order The Jarl’s Challenge! In only five days YOU can read The Jarl’s Challenge. And you can pre-order it today. Check out my first romance if you’re more into contemporary romances …

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Read a romance about spring in Norway - and support breast cancer research!

It’s been a month since the anthology LOVE IN BLOOM was published and what a month! This is the first time I’ve ever published anything so I must admit there was some nailbiting going on. What if everyone hated my story, Cosplay? What if it didn’t make sense to anyone? Would people from other countries …

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Finally, the moment is here! The anthology I’m a part of, will go live on March 8th – and the book is ready for pre-order! Love in Bloom is a collection of nine romances and I can promise you the anthology holds something for everyone. You get steampunk, vampires, dog handlers–and in my story you …

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