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Erik and the Gods: Journey to Valhalla

Lars-Henrik Olsen

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The original novel was published in 1986. Translated by Paul Russell Garrett.

The Gods have been fighting an endless war with the Giants and they’re slowly losing their powers.

During a terrible storm, Thor appears to Erik, an ordinary 13-year-old boy.

He sends Erik and his daughter on a mission to the Land of the Giants where they must find a Goddess with magic apples.

BUT TIME IS RUNNING OUT.

Can Erik rescue the Goddess from the Giants and prevent the End of the World?

Published
July 2017
Original title
Erik Menneskesøn
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Lars-Henrik Olsen

Lars-Henrik Olsen is a Danish author. His oeuvre spans both children's and youth and adult books. He has written books about animals and nature, Nordic mythology and several historical novels. Among his more notable books are the Erik series. His books have been translated into a total of 13 different languages. In 1976 he published several nature books including Life in the sea: a food chain and Life in the forest: a circuit. His debut fiction novel was Wolves and then followed a series of books with animals and nature as a theme. In 1986 he was awarded The Danish Bookstores Auxiliary Society of Children's Book Prize for Erik Menneskeson.…