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The Gospel of Loki
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August 24, 2015
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September 9, 2015

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Dolly
I listened to Allan Corduner narrate this story on audio CD. It was an entertaining tale, the Norse mythology told from Loki's perspective.

Loki is both sarcastic and self-deprecating, telling what really happened vice what is in the 'official' mythology. It reminds me of an adult, Norse version of the Myth-O-Mania stories by Kate McMullan.

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"Thiassi - a warlord. Skadi's father. Likes: ice fishing, torture, foreign
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Mark
Dec 12, 2018 rated it it was ok  ·  review of another edition
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I really wanted to like this as the concept strongly appealed to me. Unfortunately, reading it made me feel like the author was showing off how much deeper their knowledge of Norse mythology is than mine.
Bonnie
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