Skadi and the Geats -- Steven Grier Williams, Paperback John Bonham This is the cocktail book

This is the cocktail book of the year

With knowledge of magic becoming more widespread in London

breathing teenage boy

and his family business has deep roots in town

Once he himself is subjected to the humiliating treatment by the department supervisor

Skadi and the Geats -- Steven Grier Williams, Paperback John Bonham This is the cocktail bookAn Earl with godly ambitions. A Viking warrior. A scheme, decades in the making. The heart of the Ironwood, a mysterious forest, has been pillaged and replaced with a mine. Hrothgar, the Earl of Lejre has amassed so much power in his great hall that he's now staked his claim as ruler of Midgard. But only under the use of violence. Children have been separated from their parents. Entire communities have been destroyed. And hopelessness grips the weak