![]() Perhaps I should have paid attention to the additional initial the author added to her name. That, of course, is my problem, not the author's. ![]() What I got when I started reading was not at all what I expected. My fascination with Loki even led me to read some of the Norse Sagas which although sometime tedious were wonderfully amoral and extraordinarily blood thirsty. ![]() I discovered him in his Marvel Comics incarnation and was always puzzled that people preferred the oafish Thor to the brilliant Loki. I've been fascinated with Loki since I was a child. I'd relished Joanne Harris' "Gentlemen and Players" and "Chocolat", packed as they were with original ideas, strong characterization, and a slightly mystical view of the world. ![]() I settled down to this book with considerable anticipation. Not what I expected but well worth the read. ![]()
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