They are, of course, the Valkyries. If you’re unfamiliar with ... regally through the skies on white horses, but in Old Norse mythology of the 13th century, when folklore told of beautiful ...

Brynhild is a Valkyrie, one of the powerful female ... this abridged collection of mythology includes 10 famous Norse folktales. First published in 1914, the stories were initially collated ...

Norse mythology has it all—gods with unpredictable ... lingers long after you’ve finished the book. Heart of a Valkyrie by Melanie Karsak follows Freydis Eiriksdottir, the illegitimate ...