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Author
Publication Date
2016.
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...
Author
Publication Date
2016.
Language
English
Description
"A can't-live-without guide for guests of the Hotel Valhalla, this volume contains facts about the Norse gods as well as other characters and creatures you might encounter if you are fortunate enough to be chosen as one of Odin's brave warriors"-- Provided by publisher.
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Language
English
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"-- Provided by publisher.
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...
Author
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"-- Provided by publisher. Includes glossary, pronunciation guide, and list of runes.
Author
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.
Ever since Ragnarok, the human realm of the Midlands has been bereft of magic, and most lead lives of desperation. Eiric Halvorsen's family has remained prosperous-- until he is convicted by...
Author
Publisher
Algonquin Young Readers
Publication Date
2015.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
When eleven-year-old Pru and new boy ABE discover another world beneath their quiet town, where Viking gods lurk just out of sight, they must race to secure the Eye of Odin, source of all knowledge--and the key to stopping a war that could destroy both human and immortal realms.
9) Thor
Author
Publisher
Marvel Press
Publication Date
2011
Physical Desc
118 p. : ill. ; 18 cm.
Language
English
Description
After his arrogance ignites an ancient war, the mighty Thor is stripped of his powers and banished from Asgard, only to find himself trapped on Earth and pitted against an unstoppable weapon sent to destroy him.
Author
Publisher
Farrar Straus Giroux
Publication Date
2018.
Physical Desc
pages cm
Language
English
Description
Four female mercenaries known as Boneless Mercies, weary of roaming Vorseland, ignored and forgotten until they are needed for mercy killings, decide to seek glory by going after a legendary monster in this reimagining of Beowulf.
11) Loki
Author
Publisher
Pegasus Books
Publication Date
2023.
Physical Desc
252 pages ; 24 cm
Language
English
Description
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...
Author
Publisher
Ace
Publication Date
[2021]
Physical Desc
pages cm
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...
14) Valkyrie: #1
Author
Publisher
Aladdin
Publication Date
2016.
Physical Desc
344 pages ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
"Freya is a Valkyrie, a reaper of souls. But she hates what she must do. She doesn't like humans and the pain they inflict on each other, and she never wants to visit another battlefield. But when a soldier begs her to help his family back in the human realm, she agrees and discovers a world of friends. Now she'll have to find a way to keep her promise to the soldier and prevent the wrath of Odin from destroying the world"-- Provided by publisher....
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Publication Date
[2017]
Physical Desc
11 audio discs (12 hr., 59 min.) : CD audio, digital ; 4 3/4 in..
Language
English
Description
Magnus Chase, a once-homeless teen, is a resident of the Hotel Valhalla and one of Odin's chosen warriors. As the son of Frey, the god of summer, fertility, and health, Magnus isn't naturally inclined to fighting. But he has strong and steadfast friends, including Hearthstone the elf, Blitzen the dwarf, and Samirah the Valkyrie, and together they have achieved brave deeds, such as defeating Fenris Wolf and battling giants for Thor's hammer, Mjolnir....
17) Thor the mighty
Author
Publisher
Spotlight
Publication Date
2013, c2011
Physical Desc
1 v. (unpaged) : col. ill. ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
The Norse thunder god Thor, a member of the Avengers superhero team, helps people in trouble and battles the supervillain team the Wrecking Crew.
18) Frostborn: #1
Author
Publisher
Crown Books for Young Readers
Publication Date
2014
Physical Desc
pages cm.
Language
English
Description
Destined to take over his family farm in Norrøngard, Karn would rather play the board game, Thrones and Bones, until half-human, half frost giantess Thianna appears and they set out on an adventure, chased by a dragon, undead warriors, an evil uncle, and more.
19) Nightborn: #2
Author
Publisher
Crown
Publication Date
[2015]
Physical Desc
352 pages : maps ; 22 cm.
Language
English
Description
Karn Korlundsson must travel to the faraway city of Castlebriar, learn to play a new board game called Charioteers, decipher the Riddle of the Horn, and tangle with mysterious elves in order to rescue his best friend, Thianna Frostborn, facing great dangers at every step. Includes directions for playing Charioteers.
Author
Publisher
Listening Library
Publication Date
[2016]
Physical Desc
9 audio discs (10 1/2 hr.) : digital, CD audio ; 4 3/4 in.
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. 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. Unfortunately, the only person who can broker a deal for the hammer's return is the gods' worst enemy, Loki,...

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