Loki

THE FIRST ADULT NOVEL BY THE CARNEGIE PRIZE WINNING AUTHOR OF JUNK

''A spirited retelling... witty and insightful.'' i PAPER

''His prose is electrical, crackling with a mischievous charge.'' BUZZ MAGAZINE

''Told with wit [and] verve... it''s a book that exerts a curious charm.'' MAIL ON SUNDAY

''Burgess recounts Loki''s genius . . . with great gusto, pulling together many tales into one sometimes beautifully lyrical masterwork.'' SFX MAGAZINE

''a mischievous, unpredictable and clever book that breathes new life into an already fascinating character and godly race.'' CULTUREFLY

Step into the ancient fir-tree forests of Scandinavia and bear witness to legends as epic as those of the Greeks and the Romans.


Melvin Burgess revolutionised children''s literature with the infamous cult novels Junk and Doing It. In his first adult novel, Loki, he breathes new life