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Author
Series
Hanged God trilogy volume 1
Pub. Date
2020.
Language
English
Formats
Description
"A dead man walks between the worlds and foresees Odin's doom. The only survivor of a slaughter unleashes a monster from fiery Muspelheim. Long hidden among mortals, a giantess sighs and takes up her magics once again. A chief's son must overcome war and treason to become the leader his people need. The final battle is coming"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard volume 1
Language
English
Formats
Description
Magnus Chase has always been a troubled kid. Since his mother's mysterious death, he's lived alone on the streets of Boston, surviving by his wits, keeping one step ahead of the police and the truant officers. One day, he is tracked down by a man he's never met -- a man his mother claimed was dangerous. The man tells him an impossible secret: Magnus is the son of a Norse god. The Viking myths are true. The gods of Asgard are preparing for war. Trolls,...
Author
Language
English
Description
"When a banished witch falls in love with the legendary trickster Loki, she risks the wrath of the gods in this fierce, subversive debut novel that reimagines Norse myth. Angrboda's story begins where most witch's tales end: with a burning. A punishment from Odin for refusing to give him knowledge of the future, the fire leaves Angrboda injured and powerless, and she flees into the farthest reaches of a remote forest. There she is found by a man who...
Author
Series
Loki novels volume 1
Publisher
Saga Press
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
The trickster god Loki describes the rise and fall of the gods of the Norse, detailing how he left Chaos to serve Odin until the fall of Asgard.
Author
Series
Thunder Girls volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
Twelve-year-old Idun, the goddess of youth, races to protect her grove of magical apples from the mischievous schemes of Loki.
Author
Series
Runestone saga volume 1
Publisher
Balzer + Bray
Pub. Date
[2022]
Language
English
Description
Desperate to escape her demon master, runecaster Reggin Eiklund flees to the Grove, while Eiric Halvorsen, falsely accused of murdering his modir and stepfadir, journeys to the Grove at the behest of a powerful jarl interested in restoring magic to the world.
Author
Series
Legends of Orkney volume 3
Publisher
SparkPress
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
With an army of fire giants threatening Orkney and Loki stirring up trouble between the Eifalians and the Vanir, Sam Baron will need the help of all his friends to defend Orkney, find Odin, and stop a war.
Author
Series
Valkyrie volume 3
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
With the rainbow bridge closed, Freya and the Valkyries must find another way to try to stop the war that threatens not just Asgard, but the human world, as well.
12) The red sun
Author
Series
Legends of Orkney volume 1
Publisher
SparkPress
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
Description
"Sam Baron is about to get the shock of his life. First his substitute English teacher claims to have turned his old teacher into a lizard; then a strange dwarf named Rego arrives and claims Sam is from a magical realm called Orkney. When his friends are taken prisoner, it's up to Sam to save them"--Dust jacket flap.
Author
Series
Saga of the unfated volume 1
Language
English
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Description
"After discovering that she is a shield maiden who can repel any attack, a fanatical jarl binds Freya with a blood oath to protect Skaland"--
Bound in an unwanted marriage, Freya spends her days gutting fish, but dreams of becoming a warrior. And of putting an axe in her boorish husband's back. Freya's dreams abruptly become reality when her husband betrays her to the region's jarl, landing her in a fight to the death against his son, Bjorn. To survive,...
14) Kalifus rising
Author
Series
Legends of Orkney volume 2
Publisher
SparkPress
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"Sam Baron just freed Orkney from the ravages of the Red Sun, but now, imprisoned by Catriona, leader of the Volgrim Witches, Sam finds the darker side of his half-god, half-witch heritage released, and he fears he might destroy what he saved"--Back cover.
Author
Series
Valkyrie duology (Amanda Hocking) volume 1
Publisher
Wednesday Books
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
As one of Odin's Valkyries, Malin's greatest responsibility is to slay immortals and return them to the underworld. But when she unearths a secret that could unravel the balance of all she knows, Malin must decide where her loyalties lie and if helping the blue-eyed boy Asher enact his revenge is worth the risk to the world and her heart.
Author
Publisher
Walker Books US, a division of Candlewick Press
Pub. Date
2022.
Language
English
Description
After one prank too many, trickster god Loki has been banished to live as a kid on Earth. If he can show moral improvement within one month, he'll be allowed to return to Asgard. If not? Eternity in a pit of angry snakes. School, fake "parents," and an eleven-year-old Thor's farts are pure misery. But when a bigger threat than Loki's mischief comes to Earth, Loki will have to decide whether he's really a villain, or if he might want to do the right...
17) The runaway
Author
Series
Valkyrie volume 2
Publisher
Aladdin
Pub. Date
2017.
Language
English
Description
"Freya and Archie are sent back to Earth by Odin in order to locate a banished Valkyrie and bring her back to Asgaard. But Brunnhilde has built a life for herself on Earth and has no desire to return. And what Freya learns about that life, changes her understanding of her own family"--
Author
Publisher
Flying Eye Books
Pub. Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
Imagine a vault so cavernous that it could contain all the world's greatest treasures and relics, from mummified remains of ancient monarchs to glistening swords brandished by legendary warriors. Who could be in charge of such a vault and how did he come into possession of such a unique collection? Who is Professor Brownstone?
Author
Series
Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard volume 1
Publisher
Disney-Hyperion
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
Description
"Beloved characters from the Magnus Chase and the Gods of Asgard series star in these hilarious and inventive new short stories, each set in a different one of the Nine Worlds from Norse mythology"--
Author
Publisher
Distributed by Recorded Books
Pub. Date
[2013], p2011
Language
English
Description
As the bombs of the Blitz rain down on Britain, one young girl is evacuated to the countryside. She is struggling to make sense of her new wartime life. Then she is given a copy of Asgard and the Gods--a book of ancient Norse myths--and her inner and outer worlds are transformed.
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