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Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume 2
Language
English
Description
"Thor's hammer is missing again. The thunder god has a disturbing habit of misplacing his weapon--the mightiest force in the Nine Worlds. But this time the hammer isn't just lost, it has fallen into enemy hands. If Magnus Chase and his friends can't retrieve the hammer quickly, the mortal worlds will be defenseless against an onslaught of giants. Ragnarok will begin. The Nine Worlds will burn. Unfortunately, the only person who can broker a deal for...
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Series
Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume 3
Language
English
Description
Magnus and his friends set sail for the farthest borders of Jotunheim and Niflheim in pursuit of Asgard's greatest threat, Loki's demonic ship full of zombies.
Author
Series
Saga of the unfated volume 1
Language
English
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"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"--
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Series
Language
English
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Torvi and Morgunn must learn to survive on their own after a plague sweeps through their steading. They hear rumors of Uther, a Fremish wolf-priest, and a band of girls who move through Vorseland searching for recruits. When Uther captures Morgunn, Torvi teams up with a band roving Elsh artists called the Butcher Bard to rescue her sister--or die trying. -- adapted from jacket
Author
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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Four female mercenaries, known as the Boneless Mercies, are weary of roaming Vorseland. Ignored and forgotten until they are needed for mercy killings, they decide to seek glory by going after a legendary monster in this reimagining of Beowulf.
Author
Series
Loki novels volume 1
Pub. Date
2015.
Language
English
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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.
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Series
Summer on East End volume 2
Language
English
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"Trouble continues to bubble and boil for twin witches (and Norse goddesses) Mardi and Molly Overbrook during their second summer in North Hampton"--
8) Hammered
Author
Series
Iron druid chronicles volume 3
Pub. Date
2011
Language
English
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Description
To defeat Thor, the Norse god of thunder who has killed scores of innocents, Viking vampire Leif Helgarson teams up with Atticus O'Sullivan, the last of the Druids, a werewolf, a sorcerer, and an army of frost giants.
9) Triple moon
Author
Series
Summer on East End volume 1
Language
English
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Description
Twin witches (and Norse goddesses) Molly and Mardi Overbrook are sent to North Hampton for the summer where they must learn to control their powers before the White Council exiles them to Limbo.
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Series
Pub. Date
2019.
Language
English
Description
When Loki and Amora cause the destruction of one of Asgard's most prized possessions, Amora is banished to Earth, where her powers will slowly and excruciatingly fade to nothing. She was the only person who ever looked at Loki's magic as a gift instead of a threat; without her, he slips further into anguish and the shadow of his universally adored brother, Thor. When Asgardian magic is detected in relation to a string of murders on Earth, Odin sends...
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Pub. Date
2021.
Language
English
Description
"Angrboda's story begins where most witches' 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 reveals himself to be Loki, and her initial distrust of him grows reluctantly into a deep and abiding love. Their union produces three unusual children, each with a secret...
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Series
Pub. Date
2018.
Language
English
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As one of Odin's Valkyries, Malin's greatest responsibility is to slay immortals and return them to the underworld. When she unearths a secret about her mother that could unravel the balance of all she knows, Malin must decide where her loyalties lie. Torn between her ex-girlfriend and blue-eyed Asher, she must decide if helping him enact his revenge is worth the risk to the world and her heart.
13) Loki: a novel
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Publisher
Pegasus Books
Pub. Date
2023.
Language
English
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Loki, born within the heart of a fire in the hollow of a tree-trunk, arrives in Asgard as an outsider. Over time, he goes on to become one of Odin's closest allies and plays an integral role in the rise of the Golden Era of the Gods and their eventual destruction. This book, told from the perspective of Loki, the trickster god, charts the history of Norse mythology, starting with the creation of Heaven and Earth and leading to the eventual downfall...
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English
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Ragnarok was the end of worlds. Asgard fell, centuries ago, and the old gods were defeated. Some are dead, while others have been consigned to eternal torment in the netherworld--among them, the legendary trickster, Loki. A god who betrayed every side and still lost everything, who has lain forgotten as time passed and as the world of humans moved on to new beliefs, new idols, and new deities. But now, mankind dreams of the Norse Gods once again,...
Author
Publisher
Faber & Faber/Profile Books
Pub. Date
2017.
Edition
Paperback edition.
Physical Desc
286 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm
Language
English
Description
Meet Hel, an ordinary teenager and goddess of the Underworld. Why is life so unfair? Hel tries to make the best of it, creating gleaming halls in her dark kingdom and welcoming the dead who she is forced to host for eternity. Until eternity itself is threatened.
16) The lost sun
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Series
Publisher
Random House
Pub. Date
[2013]
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
352 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"In an alternate U.S.A. (the United States of Asgard), Soren Bearskin, the son of an infamous beserker, and Astrid Glyn, daughter of a renowned seer, embark on a road trip to find Baldur, the missing god whose absence has caused panic throughout the country."--
Author
Series
Magnus Chase and the gods of Asgard volume 1
Language
English
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
Series
Publisher
Canongate
Pub. Date
2011.
Edition
First American edition.
Physical Desc
177 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm
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.
19) The inner circle
Author
Series
Inspector Knutas investigation volume 3
Publisher
St. Martin's Minotaur
Pub. Date
[2008]
Edition
First U.S. edition.
Physical Desc
280 pages : map ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Working on an archaeological dig to uncover an ancient Viking fortification on the Swedish island of Gotland, a group of students becomes caught up in a web of horror when a young woman turns up dead, naked, and hanging from a tree, the victim of a ritual killing. Inspector Anders Knutas and his team work feverishly to catch the killer, but soon there are more victims, all killed and mutilated the same way.
20) Battlestorm
Author
Series
Publisher
Tor
Pub. Date
2016.
Edition
First edition.
Physical Desc
476 pages ; 21 cm.
Language
English
Description
"An all-new urban fantasy from New York Times bestselling author Susan Krinard, author of Mist and Black Ice. Centuries ago, the Norse gods and goddesses fought their Last Battle with the trickster god Loki and his frost giants. All were believed lost, except for a few survivors ... including the Valkyrie Mist, forgotten daughter of the goddess Freya. But the battle isn't over, and Mist--living a mortal life in San Francisco--is at the center of a...
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