Tag Archives: J. R. R. Tolkien

The Children of Odin – The Book of Northern Myths

Posted on December 12, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

As regular readers of this blog will know, I have developed a keen interest in myths and fairy tales.  Natural I suppose with my history background as myths are the past handed down in storytelling form; not in the modern … Continue reading →

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The Magicians by Lev Grossman

Posted on October 1, 2009 by Kevin Holtsberry

Like so many, a big part of my becoming a devoted reader at a young age was the magical books of fantasy writers like J.R.R. Tolkien and C.S. Lewis.  I jumped from these “classics” to many others (magical worlds like … Continue reading →

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