Set in medieval England during the Viking invasions, this saga follows the adventures of Thorfinn, a young Viking warrior driven by his twin desires to avenge his father's death and reach the free and peaceful land Leif Ericson called Vinland.

Cover title. Book 1 first published in Japan in 2006 by Kodansha Ltd., Tokyo, as Vinland saga, volumes 1 and 2. Manga format; reads back to front, right to left. Includes bonus story: For our farewell is near.