Archaeologist, writer, practioner of historical European martial arts.
AUTHOR & archaeologist.
Joseph Thomas Thor Ryder is an archaeologist and author of the Celtic Historical Fiction duology, THE BRONZE SWORD CYCLES, and the upcoming Viking Historical Fiction series, THE VIKING GAEL.
He is a published author of Viking archaeology, and a doctoral candidate specializing in the Viking Age and Celtic Iron Age. He resides in Norway where he conducts archaeological research and writes heroic fantasy set in historical periods.