The Sea of Trolls

Terms of UseA New York Times Bestselling Author, A Three-time Newbery Honor Author, A Junior Library Guild Selection. 793 A.D. Jack and his sister, Lucy, are enslaved by Olaf One-Brow and are swept up into an adventure-quest in the spirit of Lord of the Rings.

Nancy Farmer has written three Newbery Honor books: The Ear, the Eye and the Arm; A Girl Named Disaster; and The House of the Scorpion, which also won the National Book Award and the Printz Honor. Other books include The Lord of Opium, The Sea of Trolls, The Land of the Silver Apples, The Islands of the Blessed, Do You Know Me, The Warm Place, and three picture books for young children. She grew up on the Arizona-Mexico border and now lives with her family in the Chiricahua Mountains of Arizona.

Cast of Characters

xi

Maps

xiv

1. Gathering the Lambs

1

(10)

2. The Apprentice

11

(9)

3. The Shadow Across the Water

20

(8)

4. The Valley of Lunatics

28

(10)

5. Hrothgar's Golden Hall

38

(10)

6. The Wolf-Headed Men

48

(9)

7. The End of Days

57

(10)

8. The Rune of Protection

67

(7)

9. The Rider on the Nightmare

74

(13)

10. Olaf One-Brow

87

(11)

11. The Shield Maiden

98

(12)

12. The Slave Market

110

(10)

13. Olaf Explains the Afterlife

120

(9)

14. The Lost Bird

129

(12)

15. Bold Heart

141

(12)

16. Gizur Thumb-Crusher

153

(9)

17. Rune

162

(11)

18. The Sea of Trolls

173

(9)

19. Homecoming

182

(9)

20. The Wise Woman

191

(15)

21. Golden Bristles

206

(11)

22. Heidi's Prophecy

217

(7)

23. Olaf's Triumph

224

(15)

24. The Quest

239

(10)

25. Jotunheim

249

(12)

26. The Dragon

261

(12)

27. The Deadfall

273

(7)

28. Glory

280

(14)

29. The Frozen Plain

294

(11)

30. Death from the Sky

305

(10)

31. The Capercaillie

315

(11)

32. The Ice Bow

326

(8)

33. Fonn and Forath

334

(9)

34. The Hall of the Mountain Queen

343

(10)

35. Yggdrassil

353

(9)

36. Mimir's Well

362

(12)

37. The Queen's Gifts

374

(11)

38. Spider Music

385

(12)

39. Farewell to Jotunheim

397

(10)

40. Freya's Fen

407

(12)

41. Lucy's Return

419

(7)

42. Jack and Jill

426

(12)

43. Welcome Home

438

(13)

Appendix

451

(6)

The Holy Isle

451

(1)

Northmen

452

(1)

Icelandic Pronunciation

452

(1)

Trolls, Jotuns, and Frost Giants

453

(1)

Ivar the Boneless

454

(1)

Berserkers

454

(1)

Bards and Skalds

454

(1)

Jack and Jill

455

(2)

Sources

457

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