We are unable to accept requests for a specific cover. *This book has been printed with two different cover designs. Tales of dwarfs and frost giants, of treasure and magic, and of Asgard, home to the gods: Odin the all-father, highest and oldest of the Aesir his mighty son Thor, whose hammer Mjollnir makes the mountain giants tremble Loki, wily and handsome, reliably unreliable in his lusts and Freya, more beautiful than the sun or the moon, who spurns those who seek to control her.įrom the dawn of the world to the twilight of the gods, this is a thrilling, vivid retelling of the Norse myths from the award-winning, bestselling Neil Gaiman. Gaiman explains, My first encounter with Asgard one of the nine worlds of Norse mythology and its inhabitants was as a small boy, no more than seven, reading the adventures of The Mighty Thor. The great Norse myths, which have inspired so much of modern fiction, are dazzlingly retold by Neil Gaiman. 'The halls of Valhalla have been crying out for Gaiman to tell their stories' OBSERVER 'With the deftest of touches, the characters are once again brought to life' JOANNE HARRIS Bestselling and much loved author Neil Gaiman, whose novel American Gods has been adapted into a major television series, brings vividly to life the stories. 1 SUNDAY TIMES AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF NETFLIX HIT THE SANDMAN Originally, Gaiman and FourPlay explored crafting works around a celestial zodiac theme, but with traditional astrological signs replaced by new objects and words to represent aspects of life. Neil Gaimans retelling of Norse myths is destined to become a classic for both his sure-footed stories and his captivating performance.
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