The Bear Cavalry, A True (Not!) History of the Icelandic Bears
By D.G. Valdron
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A quirky, inventive alternate history written in the style of a fun, funky, pop culture television documentary, The Bear Cavalry, features host, Robin Prufrock, as he travels the world, telling the story of how the Vikings in Iceland domesticated bears for meat and as draft animals, and how the Scandinavian Bear Cavalry eventually evolved to become the most fearsome fighting unit in the Medieval world, along the way are entertaining detours into biology, evolutionary history, the Viking era, Medieval monarchs behaving badly, and the role of Bears in movies, art and culture in this world.
BONUS STORY: The Sharebear Apocalypse, they're cute, they're cuddly, all they want to do is hug you, and they may be the end of civilisation.
D.G. Valdron
D.G. Valdron is a shy and reclusive Canadian writer, rumoured to live in Winnipeg, Manitoba. Like other shy woodland creatures, deer, bunnies, grizzly bears, he is probably more afraid of you, than you are of him. Probably. A longtime nerd, he loves exploring interesting and obscure corners of pop culture. He has a number of short stories and essays published and online. His previous book is a fantasy/murder mystery novel called The Mermaid's Tale.
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