Runelight

10 best books like Runelight (Joanne Harris): Giants of the Frost, Ice Land, The Midas Box, All That Lives Must Die, Covenant, The Testament of Loki, Dance Of The Goblins, Loki: Nine Naughty Tales of the Trickster, Аутодафе, Космобиолухи

AuthorKim Wilkins
ISBN0446617288
Taking a job on an isolated island in the Sea of Norway, scientist Victoria Scott wants a quiet place to finish her doctoral thesis. But Victoria isn't prepared for the strange shadows outside her cabin window, the rumors of a murderous hag who sucks one's soul during sleep, and the tales of mythic monsters...
AuthorBetsy Tobin
ISBN1906021147
A beautiful epic of love, longing, redemption, and enchantment in the tradition of Marion Zimmer Bradley's The Mists of Avalon

Iceland, AD 1000
Freya knows that her people are doomed. Warned by the Fates of an impending disaster, she must embark on a journey to find a magnificent gold necklace,...
AuthorG.P. Taylor
ISBN0571226507
Fresh out of school, young Mariah faces a new chapter of his life living in the Prince Regent hotel, built into the rock face of a cliff side. His job is to assist the magician in the stage shows held for the guests. Above ground, the guests are offered every form of luxury. Below ground, in the slimy, green-dripping...
AuthorEric S. Nylund
ISBN0765323044
In Mortal Coils, the first book in sequence, we are introduced to the teenaged twins Eliot and Fiona Post. Children of scions of opposing factions, the Immortal Audrey Post(aka Atropos) and the Infernal Louis Piper (aka Lucifer), they have an uneventful, if odd, homeschooled and shut in life, until...
AuthorSabrina Benulis
ISBN0062069411
The haunting gothic tale started in Archon continues-a mesmerizing work of the paranormal in which a young woman discovers that she is caught in a labyrinth of intrigue where angels, demons, and all the creatures between Heaven and Hell will stop at nothing to possess her.

A year ago, Angela...
AuthorJoanne M. Harris
ISBN1473202396
Ragnarok was the End of Worlds.

Asgard fell, centuries ago, and the old gods have been defeated. Some are dead, while others have been consigned to eternal torment in the netherworld - among them, the legendary trickster, Loki. A god who betrayed every side and still lost everything, who has...
Dance Of The Goblins
AuthorJaq D. Hawkins
At the centre of goblin society is The Dance, the spiritual exaltation of life itself which is central to the goblins' existence. In the human world above, life is austere and goblins only a myth. When Count Anton is drawn into the rhythm of The Dance, a clash between two worlds is about to begin...

Haghuf,...
AuthorMike Vasich
ISBN1477477780
Almost everybody in my friends’ circle know that I have a hook for rough-tough, badass heroes/heroines. I can say for sure that I found a badass, naughty, evil, awful, disgusting, terrible, sly and really bad character-god in this short book. Did I like him? Yes! Did I enjoy reading about his adventures?...
AuthorAlexey Pehov
ISBN5992208356
Стучит молот загадочного кузнеца, создавая из пламени кинжалы. В землях княжеств, среди гор, заброшенных деревень, Темнолесья и на морском берегу беснуются...
AuthorОльга Громыко
ISBN9785992208
Местами весело, но как взглянешь на женских персонажей -- всё веселье как рукой снимает. Стереотипное сексистское уныние.

Фоновые персонажи: две...
The Downfall of the Gods - Ragnarok
AuthorVilly Sørensen
ISBN0783789157
Sorensen's "The Downfall of the Gods" is a wonderful first-excursion into Norse mythology for those unfamiliar with the stories. Based on the lyrical poetic Edda, the myths contained are presented in plain, no-frills prose, therefore making it readily accessible to the curious and the unviking....
AuthorElizabeth Bear
ISBN1596064749
Subterranean Press is proud to announce Book of Iron, the standalone prequel to Elizabeth Bear’s acclaimed novella, "Bone and Jewel Creatures".

Bijou the Artificer is a Wizard of Messaline, the City of Jackals. She and her partner—and rival—Kaulas the Necromancer, along with the...
The Woken Gods
AuthorGwenda Bond
ISBN1908844248
The more things change...
Ten years ago, the gods of ancient mythology awoke all around the world.
The more things stay the same...
This morning, seventeen-year-old Kyra Locke was late for school.
But that's not out of the ordinary in a transformed Washington, D.C., dominated by...
Young Knights Of The Round Table
AuthorJulia Golding
ISBN0192732226
Humans are the enemy!

That's what Rick's been taught to believe by the Fey Folk who stole him. Taken to the magical realm of Avalon, he's been trained - alongside other kids like him - into an elite force of warriors.

When rumours start that a new generation of knights are re-forming the...
AuthorTessa Gratton
ISBN1507815875
There is only one person in the whole world who remembers the famous prophet Astrid Glyn: the berserker Soren Bearstar.

Ever since Astrid agreed to give up her life, her name, and even her prophetic dreams to become Idun the Young, the almost-goddess who protects the apples of immortality in...
Loki: Why I Began the End
AuthorMaia Jacomus
The end of the world is coming. We all know it. I think we knew it the moment Odin and I first met—any indication of camaraderie between a god and a giant was unthinkable. But that was just the first thread of the unraveling world tapestry. Considering my betrayal toward the giants, the gods treating my...
AuthorEmma Newman
ISBN0980744652
From Dark Places is a short story collection by Emma Newman. The stories are mostly very short (three or four pages, usually), and deal with the darker, bizarre side of human nature. These are all character-focussed, subtle, yet deeply moving stories, and often quite funny too, exploring where the...
AuthorPaul Magrs
ISBN0755346424
No matter what she tries to do, trouble has a way of finding Brenda. It's hardly surprising with secrets like hers. When her old adversary Mr Danby starts filling the airwaves with his late night phone in show it can only mean one thing -- and sure enough best friend Effie soon finds herself up to her neck...
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