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Experience the enchanting tale intertwined with Iceland's majestic equine heritage in 'All the Horses of Iceland.' This spellbinding historical fantasy novel by acclaimed author Sarah Tolmie unveils the mystical origins of Iceland's unique horses, renowned for their wild spirit and striking beauty. As you journey through Tolmie's intricate prose, you will discover a captivating saga that draws upon the rich tapestry of Norse history and culture. The story follows a Norse trader on an extraordinary adventure from Helmgard to Mongolia, showcasing the breathtaking landscapes and profound magic that have defined Icelandic folklore. Immerse yourself in this fictional narrative thatdelves deep into the fascinating connections between journey, trade, and the unusual horses that symbolize Iceland's heritage. Designed for lovers of historical fantasy and mythology alike, 'All the Horses of Iceland' is not just a book; it's a portal to a world where commerce, culture, and the spirit of nature intertwine. This brand new edition, published by Tor Books in 2022, spans 112 pages and is an essential addition to the collection of any literature enthusiast. Note that shipping for this item is free, and delivery may take up to 6 weeks. Once your order is placed, it cannot be canceled. Indulge in a narrative that celebrates the wild, small, and free spirit of Iceland's beloved horses, enriched by the captivating insights of an expert storyteller.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250807939
Year: 2022
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages: 112
Description:
A hypnotic historical fantasy with gorgeous and unusual literary prose, from the captivating author of The Fourth Island.
Everyone knows of the horses of Iceland, wild, and small, and free, but few have heard their story. Sarah Tolmie’s All the Horses of Iceland weaves their mystical origin into a saga for the modern age. Filled with the magic and darkened whispers of a people on the cusp of major cultural change, All the Horses of Iceland tells the tale of a Norse trader, his travels through Central Asia, and the ghostly magic that followed him home to the land of fire, stone, and ice. His search for riches will take him from Helmgard, through Khazaria, to the steppes of Mongolia, where he will barter for horses and return with much, much more.
All the Horses of Iceland is a delve into the secret, imagined history of Iceland's unusual horses, brought to life by an expert storyteller.
Note: Shipping for this item is free. Please allow up to 6 weeks for delivery. Once your order is placed, it cannot be cancelled.
Condition: BRAND NEW
ISBN: 9781250807939
Year: 2022
Publisher: Tor Books
Pages: 112
Description:
A hypnotic historical fantasy with gorgeous and unusual literary prose, from the captivating author of The Fourth Island.
Everyone knows of the horses of Iceland, wild, and small, and free, but few have heard their story. Sarah Tolmie’s All the Horses of Iceland weaves their mystical origin into a saga for the modern age. Filled with the magic and darkened whispers of a people on the cusp of major cultural change, All the Horses of Iceland tells the tale of a Norse trader, his travels through Central Asia, and the ghostly magic that followed him home to the land of fire, stone, and ice. His search for riches will take him from Helmgard, through Khazaria, to the steppes of Mongolia, where he will barter for horses and return with much, much more.
All the Horses of Iceland is a delve into the secret, imagined history of Iceland's unusual horses, brought to life by an expert storyteller.