Harkening back to old tales from hundreds or thousands of years ago is a whole different type of story-telling. Nothing was fact, no solid records exist, and everything is up for debate. For those of us that love to read magic, the old ages are the best source of magical stories. So, why don't we… Continue reading Myths & Legends Giveaway
Tag: Norse Mythology
Norse Mythology – Book Review
Title: Norse Mythology Author: Neil Gaiman Genre: Mythology Rating: Five stars "Neil Gaiman, long inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of his fiction, presents a bravura rendition of the Norse gods and their world from their origin though their upheaval in Ragnarok.In Norse Mythology, Gaiman stays true to the myths in envisioning the… Continue reading Norse Mythology – Book Review
Reading Catch-Up: 2nd – 8th April 2020
It's not often I pick up a paperback these days but this week I finally did. Norse Mythology by Neil Gaiman! The thing about e-readers is they are great for taking out and about with you. There's no danger of bending the pages or the covers and let's face it, it happens no matter how… Continue reading Reading Catch-Up: 2nd – 8th April 2020
Top 5 Sanity Savers – Books I’m Enjoying in Isolation
There's no better time than now to start talking about the truly distracting books. The ones that take us so far out of reality that we really believe we're inside the book with the characters. The ones that make us forget there's even a pandemic happening outside. Shana from Bionic Bookworm has given us a… Continue reading Top 5 Sanity Savers – Books I’m Enjoying in Isolation
New Fantasy Release: Forged in Blood and Lightning – by S.A. Ashdown
This cover, you guys. This. Cover. I haven't read this book yet, but I can't express how much I'm gonna. Inspired by Norse mythology, Forged in Blood and Lightning is the first book in the Descendants of Thor series, and it couldn't look more amazing. Featuring Vampires, Witches and the descendants of Norse Gods, Forged in Blood and Lightning… Continue reading New Fantasy Release: Forged in Blood and Lightning – by S.A. Ashdown