''The Saga of the Light Isles'' is a historical fantasy duology by
Juliet Marillier
Juliet Marillier (born 27 July 1948) is a New Zealand-born writer of fantasy, focusing predominantly on historical fantasy.
Biography
Juliet Marillier was educated at the University of Otago, where she graduated with a BA in languages and a ...
. The two books are:
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Wolfskin
''Wolfskin'' is the first book of the Saga of the Light Isles series by Juliet Marillier.
Plot summary
Eyvind is a young Viking man who wishes to be a Wolfskin (a berserker warrior of Thor
Thor (; from non, Þórr ) is a prominent god ...
'' (2002) – A young Viking warrior, Eyvind, joins a voyage of discovery. In the Light Isles (Orkney) he encounters a Pictish priestess, Nessa, and experiences a clash of cultures and faiths. When his blood brother, Somerled, shows his true colours, Eyvind’s integrity is tested to the limit.
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Foxmask'' (2004) – A sequel to Wolfskin, but can be read alone. Thorvald sets out on a perilous quest to find the father he has never known. With his devoted friend Creidhe and fisherman Sam, he becomes embroiled in a mysterious conflict that will change him forever.
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Fantasy novel series
Australian fantasy novels
Australian fantasy novel series
Pan Books books