Valkyrie Rising (2012) (edit title/settings)

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• Ellie Overholt: Add a description of this character.
• Graham Overholt: Ellie's brother
• Tucker Halloway: Graham's best friend; Ellie has a crush on
• Colette Halloway: Tucker's mother
• Hilda Overholt: Ellie and Graham's grandmother
• Kjell: studies medicine at the university in Oslo. Navigator on his father's boat in the summer.
• Margit: Kjell's friend
• Sven: Kjell's friend
• Astrid: a valkyrie
• Knut: Kjell's father
• Loki: Norse god of mischief and can change shape at will. For centuries he and Odin were locked in a battle of wills, of cruel pranks and brutal retaliation.
• Odin: god of death and war and knowledge
• Morrigan: A long time ago Valkyrie

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• “You two can use this summer to practice world peace. You know. Get along.”

  Graham

• “You realize the scotch is old enough to legally drink? I'm pretty sure that gives me some kind of immunity to local statutes”

  Tucker

• “I promise I won't disappear. I'm too big for the fairies to carry away.”

  Kjell

• “It can be hard to find people you trust, and when you do, you hold on to them, imperfections and all.”

• “I packed your breakfast. And I'll pack you up too if you're not out soon. Something tells me you won't want to show your face in public wrapped in an old lady's tracksuit.”

  Hilda

• “"Looky here," Tuck said, wandering out the back door with an old-fashioned crossbow resting over one shoulder. "It comes with arrows you light on fire. You know, in case we want to burn down a medieval village."”

  Tucker

Setting & Locations edit see section history

• Norway, Skavopoll
• Bergen
• Bodahl

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Glossary edit see section history

• Valkyrie: beautiful women who hovered around battlefields, and when brave fighters were killed, they took their souls to Valhalla - a fortress ruled by Odin, god of death and war and knowledge

Series & Lists edit see section history

Preceded by Valkyrie Symptom.

Authors & Contributors edit see section history

1. Ingrid Paulson (Author)

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• Books › Teens › Literature & Fiction › Love & Romance