Books on Monday: The history about the Vikings
It lasted only a few hundred years, but the Viking age is one of the most celebrated eras in Scandinavian history. Get behind the myths in these great books!
Norwegian Genealogy and then some
Genealogy, history and culture from Norway
Life in general……
Books on Monday: “The spyglass file” (The Forensic Genealogist)
This is an entertaining story. It is both a genealogical mystery and an introduction to the battle of Britain.
Books on Monday: “The Minnesota Trilogy”
Last week I read these three books. Written by Norwegian author Vidar Sundstøl, but it plays out on the North Shore, Minnesota, USA. The books are both a crime mystery and a history lesson.
Books on Monday: “Norway – culture smart” and “Norwegian by Night”
Here are a few books that you might find interesting
Norway – Culture Smart!: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture
Books on Monday: “Norway to America” and “The story of my life”
Two books: “Norway To America: A History of the Migration” and “Story of My Life: A Workbook for Preserving Your Legacy”
Saturday fun
Here is a little quiz where you can show off your knowledge about Norway. Be sure to share it with your  friends to earn bragging rights.
Video Wednesday: Oslo Vacation Travel Guide | Expedia
Welcome to Oslo, the capital city of Norway.
Genealogy, -not politics!
As you can tell I have some ads from Adsense on my blog. My blog is a labor of love and my incentment to put in these ads was a hope to cover the expenses for server rent and domain fee. (In 15 years it hasn’t so far, but that doesn’t matter as I am in this for the fun).
Books on Monday; The marriage certificate and Kristin Lavransdatter
A genealogical mystery set in England and a Norwegian classic. Both highly recommendable.
Books on Monday: The Lincoln Letter
Two books today: If you like historical fiction I can recommend The Lincoln Letter by William Martin. In the book “The bat” by Norwegian author Jo Nesbø inspector Harry Hole of the Oslo Crime Squad is dispatched to Sydney to observe a murder case.
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