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Making a deal with Odin, the most powerful of the Norse gods, is a bad idea. Sigrene, who is considered one of the lowest of the low in Asgard, the Norse city of the gods, knows any dealings with Odin could get her killed, but after her friend is murdered, she is desperate to get justice for the girl.When Sigrene learns the killer will be coming for her next, she's pushed into action. What can she sacrifice to persuade the Norns, the three Fat...

Running away to an inn at the edge of the world where monsters slide through from other dimensions might not be 16-year-old Jorrie's smartest plan, but she's out of options. To avoid being sent to a military academy for out-of-control teens, Jorrie flees to an inn at the edge of the world owned by relatives she barely knows. When a skeleton is discovered in a near-by pond, long-hidden family secrets start emerging. Jorrie has no magical Tale...

Zoe Landale's new collection of poetry is remarkable for its fusion of rocky hardness with the luminosity of coastal British Columbia. Landale has the lyric ability to evoke the particular with such warmth and grace that one cannot help becoming aware of a spiritual dimension to her words. This is poetry that sings of love with all its passion, ambiguity and risk.

In her third book, Zoey Landale explores the darkened rooms of family myth and history. Focusing on family members from the past - matrons, suicides and brilliant eccentrics - she investigates their lives and the shadowy but potent power they exert over the present. Especially powerful is the description of the earlier women of Landale's family - strong yet struggling to find their own voices. Burning Stone enacts a journey into the light, the...

What happens when someone we loves dies? Orchid Heart Elegies explores the fragmentation of loss. In luminous poems that echo the Duino Elegies, Zoe Landale - like an edgy, modern-day Rilke - takes the reader to a place of amazement and explores the fragmentation of loss.

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A gritty, original collection on a subject rarely addressed: the surprising affinities between crime and poetry.