The main character was a little frustrating since she didn't really listen to anyone, but she was powerful and strong, which I find admirable! Though it could be dry at points, I still enjoyed this book (mostly because I'm a sucker for Valkyrie stories). This book was written much like the author's Pegasus series- not too complex, but enough action and a fast-paced plot to be satisfying. The main character was a little frustrating since she didn't really listen to anyone, but she was powerful and strong, which I find admirable! The friends Valkyrie is a quick read that is great for middle grade readers first getting into Norse mythology! Valkyrie is a quick read that is great for middle grade readers first getting into Norse mythology! This book was written much like the author's Pegasus series- not too complex, but enough action and a fast-paced plot to be satisfying. I feel like this is poor fan fiction of a much cooler novel that doesn't exist.more The only thing that kept me going was the character of Archie and the fact that the main relationship was platonic. No body had any sensible reactions to this other than Freya's sister, who is sadly not the main character instead. The main character made illogical and dangerous decisions that constantly put other people, including the entire world, in danger for unjustifiable reasons. I feel like this is poor fan fiction of a much cooler novel that doesn't exist. And there she must battle both ordinary and extraordinary enemies to create a new VALKYRIE legend.more Little does she know that her dreams will soon be realized: on her first battlefield mission, Freya reaps the soul of a soldier with unfinished business that will send her to the human world on a deadly quest. As she observes humanity from her norse home on Asgard, she tries to understand what it is to be human: to share in the simple pleasures of friendship with girls her own age and laugh with boys, without the fear of causing their death with one touch. She doesn't want to follow in the footsteps of the legends before her. This marks the official end of her childhood and when she takes up the full duties of a Valkyrie - an angel of death and collector of souls from humanity's battlefields. As she observes humanity from her norse ho Freya is dreading the start of her fourteenth year. Freya is dreading the start of her fourteenth year.
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