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Neil Gaiman: Norse Mythology (2019, Bloomsbury Publishing) 4 stars

Neil Gaiman has long been inspired by ancient mythology in creating the fantastical realms of …

Review of 'Norse Mythology' on 'Goodreads'

3 stars

Fun! Quick. Light.

I'm curious about these stories. About how maimed and flawed their gods are (One-eyed Odin, one-handed Tyr), about the presumed political and cultural absorption of other peoples and beliefs into these stories in the Vanir, the built in concept of Ragnarok and the end of the gods, Loki's home among the gods and his ultimate betrayal of them.

It's all dark, complicated stuff.