Icefall (novel)
Author | Matthew J. Kirby |
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Genre | Young adult fiction, Fantasy, Mystery, Adventure |
Published | 2011 |
Publisher | Scholastic Press |
Pages | 324 |
Awards | Edgar Award for Best Juvenile (2012) |
ISBN | 978-0-545-27424-1 |
Icefall[1] (ISBN 978-0-545-27424-1) is a book written by Matthew J. Kirby[2] and published by Scholastic Press[3] on 1 October 2011 which later went on to win the Edgar Award for Best Juvenile in 2012.[4]
Plot summary
The novel is set in mediaeval Norway. When the king goes to war, he sends his three children to a remote steading for protection. His middle child, Solveig, begins to learn the art of storytelling from the king's skald. During a frightening winter, the household has to deal with food shortages and the mystery of a murderous traitor.
References
- ↑ "Icefall". Goodreads. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
- ↑ Noble, Barnes &. "Icefall". Barnes & Noble. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
- ↑ "Icefall by Matthew J. Kirby | Scholastic". www.scholastic.com. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
- ↑ "Category List – Best Juvenile | Edgars Database". theedgars.com. Retrieved 2017-03-03.
External links
- Icefall title listing at the Internet Speculative Fiction Database
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