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Gr 5–9—O'Hearn sets her newest fantasy among the Valkyries of Norse mythology—the eternally beautiful winged women who routinely visit the battlefields of Midgard (Earth) in order to "reap" the souls of the bravest warriors and take them to Asgard. There, the great god Odin honors them as heroes, allowing them to live a life of feasting, dancing, and fighting in Valhalla—his "Great Heavenly Hall for the Heroic Dead." As this story begins, Freya, youngest and last of the V...Log In or Sign Up to Read More

Freya is the youngest of the Valkyries, maidens who serve the Norse god Odin. When a dying warrior asks Freya to save his f...Log In or Sign Up to Read More