num_pages: 224
description: Who's Afraid of Beowulf? Well, not Hrolf Earthstar, for a start. The last Norse king of Caithness, Hrolf and his twelwe champions are woken from a centuries-long sleep when Hildy Fredriksenn, archaeologist of the fairer sex, finds their grave. Not only that, Hrolf decides to carry on his ancient war against the Sorcerer-King.In a mixture of P.G. Wodehouse, Norse mythology and Laurel and Hardy, Hildy and her Viking companions face such perils as BBC film crews, second-rate fish and chips and the Bakerloo Line in their battle agaainst the powers of darkness.
language: English
title: Who's Afraid of Beowulf?
titlecomplete: Who's Afraid of Beowulf?
genres: Comedy, Comic Fantasy, Fantasy, Speculative Fiction, Urban Fantasy, Humor, Science Fiction Fantasy, Mythology, Fiction, Science Fiction
ratings_count: 2307
publisher: Ace Books