Giants of the Frost
Format: paperback
ISBN:
9780732274061 (0732274060)
Publish date: March 30th 2005
Publisher: HarperCollins
Pages no: 512
Edition language: English
Very nicely written paranormal fantasy involving some of the norse gods.
Victoria Scott is a member of a meterological research team on Othinsey, an island about 200 nautical miles off the Norwegian coast. The island has a history of violence and legends of ghosts, or something like ghosts. Vidar is one of the host of the Aesir. He's looking for a woman he lost years...
Giants of the Frost turned out to be a slow read, but it was a very good book. I think that the use of Norse mythology was well done. I appreciate how Ms. Wilkins took Norse mythology and folklore and created something novel with these elements as a basis.Although it took me a while to get sucked...