Asgardians: Odin

A Kirkus Best Book of the Year
A Junior Library Guild selection

From New York Times bestselling author George O’Connor, creator of the Olympians series, comes Asgardians—an epic graphic novel saga that reimagines Norse mythology with explosive artwork, legendary heroes, and unforgettable adventures.

Welcome to the Nine Worlds, home of Gods, Valkyries, Dwarves, Jotnar, and more! Travel the burning rainbow bridge to Asgard where Odin, king of the Aesir, surveys his realm. His thirst for knowledge drives him ever onward, but nothing is learned without sacrifice...

In Asgardians, George O’Connor’s highly kinetic illustrations bring these gritty and astonishing tales of war, betrayal, and the quest for enlightenment at any cost to vivid and startling life and provide the perfect companion to his Olympians series.

· The myths of Asgard unleashed: Experience the legendary stories and epic battles of Norse gods, monsters, and heroes

· The stories behind the legends: Meet the iconic figures of Norse mythology and discover the origin stories that that continue to inspire books, movies, and popular culture

· Perfect for mythology fans: Asgardians is rigorously researched and wildly entertaining. An excellent next read for fans of Percy Jackson, epic fantasy, folklore, and graphic novels

· Great for classrooms and libraries: An engaging resource for mythology, ancient history, literature, and independent reading