Rachel Tsoumbakos, Author

Author of contemporary and paranormal fiction

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Book One in The Saga of Freydis Eiriksdottir is now live and ready for you to read!

Book One in The Saga of Freydis Eiriksdottir is now live and ready for you to read!

Freydis: The Saga of Freydis Eiriksdottir (Book One) is now live on Amazon! If you preordered your copy ahead of time it means that you are likely already reading it. However, for everyone else, the details are below. BLURB The sea can take you or kill you — eventually, I will be forced to do the same. Freydis Eiriksdottir was possibly one of the most famous Viking women — or at least the one…

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Preorder your copy of book one in the Fredyis Saga today

Find out all about Freydis Eriksdotter ahead of the Netflix TV series, Vikings: Valhalla! #Vikings #Freydis #VikingsValhalla

With the recent news that Season 1 of Netflix’s Vikings: Valhalla is set to drop on February 25, I thought it about time that I put up the preorder for my interpretation of Freydis Eiriksdottir, who will feature in the TV show. All the details for my upcoming book are below. BLURB The sea can take you or kill you — I will be forced to do the same. Freydis Eiriksdottir was possibly one of the…

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Check out the new Facebook series, Badass Viking Women!

Check out the new Facebook series, Badass Viking Women!

I have just started up a new Facebook series over on my public page. It is called Badass Viking Women and will delve into some of the most badass women of the Viking Age. It comes as no surprise that the first Viking lady I cover is Lagertha, a famous shieldmaiden that fought alongside Ragnar Lodbrok. Lagertha was a noblewoman who was forced into a life in a brothel through no fault of her own.…

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Loved The Dark Horde book? Now listen to the music!

A while back, I read and reviewed the awesome book The Dark Horde by Brewin. If you didn’t take my advice back then, you should definitely check it out now before the concept album drops on July 30! The Dark Horde is a collective of internationally recognised musicians, vocalists and actors from Melbourne, Australia. Together they have created The Calling, a concept album written and directed by…

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Prime Day is June 21 and 22 -- so I'm celebrating with book deals!

Prime Day is June 21 and 22 — so I’m celebrating with book deals!

Image by Gerd Altmann from Pixabay It’s been a while since I have had a sale on my books so, with Amazon Prime Day occurring on June 21 and 22, I thought it the perfect time to drop the prices on all of my first-in-series books. That’s right, Vikings: The Truth about Lagertha, The Unnamed Warrior, and The Irish Viking Princess are all on sale on June 21 and 22. Vikings: The Truth about…

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Preorder your copy of The Peacock's Mother today!

Preorder your copy of The Peacock’s Mother today!

The day is finally here when the preorder is available for the second book in Melkorka’s Saga. All the details are below. BLURB No matter how deeply you bury it, the truth will always surface and love will rear its ugly head. Melkorka’s son, Olaf, is grown now and considered the finest lad in Iceland. However, the sins of his parents still lay shadows over him. Wanting to prove his mother’s…

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The cover reveal for the first book in Freydis' saga is now here!

The cover reveal for the first book in Freydis’ saga is now here!

I know I should be working hard on book two in Melkorka’s Saga — and I am, mostly. However, sometimes I need a break to look ahead and sort out the other books that I have planned. Last week was one of those times. This means that you all get to check out the gorgeous new cover for the upcoming first book in Freydis Eiriksdottir’s saga. For those who subscribe to my newsletter (and you totally…

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BLACK FRIDAY SALE: 'Vikings: The Truth About Lagertha And Ragnar' is Now Drastically Reduced!

BLACK FRIDAY SALE: ‘Vikings: The Truth About Lagertha And Ragnar’ is Now Drastically Reduced!

Who has been desperately waiting for History Channel to announce the premiere date for the second half of Vikings?

Yeah, me too. However, if you are craving some Viking attention, you could always fill the void with my Viking Secrets series — especially since it is currently on sale.

For those who have been toying with discovering the truth behind the iconic love story involving the…

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When 'Feisty Heroines' goes live and Mark Hamill blows up your Twitter account -- all in the same day!

When ‘Feisty Heroines’ goes live and Mark Hamill blows up your Twitter account — all in the same day!

So, the last 24 hours have been… interesting.

Currently, I’m on the mad release date push to make the Feisty Heroines collection a USA Today bestseller after its release date of June 16. To say that the last few days have been crazy is a gross understatement. However, a couple of other things have added to the madness.

First off, Feisty Heroines managed to beat The Witcheron one of Amazon’s…

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'Feisty Heroines' Book Tour and Giveaway!

‘Feisty Heroines’ Book Tour and Giveaway!

Feisty Heroines Romance Collection of Shorts Genres: Paranormal, Contemporary, Fantasy, Historical, Romance with stories by: D.F. Jones, Tia Didmon, Margo Bond Collins, Dariel Raye, Miranda Lynn, Ruth A. Casie, Savannah Kade, Stephany Tullis, Suzanne Cass, Teri Riggs, Donya Lynne, Ashlee Price, Brenda Trim, Tami Julka, Claire Angel, Lauren Wood, Angela Sanders, Sheri-Lynn Marean, Maggie Ad…

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Stuck in the covidaggedon with nothing to read? Let me change that for you!

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How’s everyone coping during the coronavirus pandemic? I hope you are all well-stocked and well prepared and that you aren’t currently suffering from financial or work-related hardships.

I am ever thankful for my day job, which is as a writer for The Inquisitr. Normally, I work remotely and, with the current climate, people are eagerly reading up all that they…

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Melkorka's Story Continues In 'The Peacock's Mother -- Cover And Blurb Reveal

Melkorka’s Story Continues In ‘The Peacock’s Mother — Cover And Blurb Reveal

For those who have read The Irish Viking Princess and are desperate to know when Melkorka’s story will continue, I have some exciting news for you!

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While I do not have a pre-order link just yet for Book Two, I am currently in the middle of writing the book. Book One dealt with Melkorka’s…

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Fantastic Realms -- Now Only 99 Cents! Plus, Cover Reveal And Excerpt From 'The Curse Of The Lagarfljot Lindworm'

Fantastic Realms — Now Only 99 Cents! Plus, Cover Reveal And Excerpt From ‘The Curse Of The Lagarfljot Lindworm’

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As I mentioned earlier, I have a new story in the Fantastic Realms anthology. The story included is called The Curse of the Lagarfljot Lindworm and is set within the Viking Secrets universe but features a character not mentioned before. For those that have read Vikings: The Truth about…

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Feisty Heroines: Excerpt From 'The Sleeping Viking Beauty'

Feisty Heroines: Excerpt From ‘The Sleeping Viking Beauty’

After last week’s cover reveal for my inclusion in the Feisty Heroines anthology, I have been asked about a sneak peek. And, as they say, ask and ye shall receive 😉

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As well as the excerpt, I also have an awesome giveaway for you all! So, if you want to win a $25 gift card for Barnes & Noble…

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Feisty Heroines -- The Sleeping Viking Beauty Cover Reveal

Feisty Heroines — The Sleeping Viking Beauty Cover Reveal

For those who have been following along on my social medias, you will have noticed plenty of chat about an upcoming anthology for which I am a part. The Feisty Heroines anthology is specifically designed for those who love their romantic leads to be as spunky as hell.

Most recently, I did a cover reveal for my inclusion, The Sleeping Viking Beauty, which is based on a Viking saga that can also…

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Discover Some New Viking Sagas Today!

Discover Some New Viking Sagas Today!

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As you know, I have been working on my lastest saga series, Melkorka’s Saga. The Irish Viking Princess, which is the first book in the two-book series, has just gone live on Amazon and you can grab a copy here.

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Born into power, sold into slavery. Her…

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Who Needs An Addictive New Paranormal Romance Series? *Spoiler Alert: You Do!*

Who Needs An Addictive New Paranormal Romance Series? *Spoiler Alert: You Do!*

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Who needs a new paranormal romance series? Normally Unremembered Things retails at $3.99. However, I have recently had a new cover designed and to celebrate, I am having a sale. The first book in my Wood Nymph Chronicles is currently only 99 cents!

Grab your copy today.

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