Odin's Child (1) (The Raven Rings)

Product Description
An epic fantasy trilogy from Norway about thousand-year-old secrets, forbidden romance, and what happens to those who make a deal with the devil comes at last to the United States\n"Blood magic, blackmail, and battle rock a rich world of fading magic to its core in this internationally bestselling Norwegian epic fantasy." - Publishers Weekly reviews Odin's Child I loved (Odin's Child) deeply from the first to the last word, and was instantly and thoroughly immersed. -- Laini Taylor, bestselling author of Daughter of Smoke and Bone. ...The story examines and upends everything its characters believe in, including their world, their history, their faith, and themselves, while intertwining elements of politics and Norse mythology with a side of forbidden romance. Kirkus Reviews The intrigue, scope, and depth of His Dark Materials, set in an immersive Nordic world as fierce and unforgettable as its characters. Rosaria Munda, author Fireborne/Flamefall - Aurelian Cycle The world building is stupendous. MidWest Book Review\nImagine lacking something that everyone else has. Something that proves you belong to this world. Something so vital, that without it, you are nothing. A plague. A myth. A human.”\nFifteen winters old, Hirka learns that she is an Odin's child – a tailless rot from another world. Despised. Dreaded. And hunted. She no longer knows who she is, and someone wants to kill her to keep it a secret. But there are worse things than humans, and Hirka is not the only creature to have broken through the gates…\nOdin’s Child is unique fantasy with Norse roots. An epic clash of xenophobia, blind faith and the right or will to lead.\nThe first in a trilogy
, Odin's Child is a thrilling modern fantasy epic.\nReview
...an intricate, engaging novel. The story examines and upends everything its characters believe in, including their world, their history, their faith, and themselves, while intertwining elements of politics and Norse mythology with a side of forbidden romance. ―
Kirkus Reviews\nBlood magic, blackmail, and battle rock a rich world of fading magic to its core in this internationally bestselling Norwegian epic fantasy. ...this series opener will captivate lovers of Bardugo’s gritty situations and Pullman’s wide mythic worlds. ―
Publishers Weekly\nOdin’s Child is captivating, surprising, and brilliantly written. Each new plot twist kept me glued to my chair.—Sally Green, internationally bestselling author of the Half Bad trilogy -- Sally Green, internationally bestselling author of the Half Bad trilogy\nI loved it deeply from the first to the last word, and was instantly and thoroughly immersed.\n-- Laini Taylor, bestselling author of Daughter of Smoke and Bone.\nThe intrigue, scope, and depth of His Dark Materials, set in an immersive Nordic world as fierce and unforgettable as its characters. -- Rosaria Munda, author Fireborne/Flamefall - Aurelian Cycle\nThe world building is stupendous ―
MidWest Book Review
About the Author
Siri Petterson is a Norwegian novelist and comics creator. Her debut novel, Odin’s Child, was published in Norway in 2013, with sequels following in 2014 and 2015. Her work has since been translated into thirteen languages. Siri worked as an art director for many years and
now writes full time.