Wolfskin

For example, in Wolfskin there is the theme of sworn oaths versus personal conscience.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Juliet Marillier, Part 1 2006

JM: I began with two characters who were very much the product of their parentage and upbringing – for readers who don’t know these books, Thorvald and Creidhe are the children of the two major characters in Wolfskin, a pair of blood brothers who have a tortured love/hate relationship.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Juliet Marillier, Part 2 2006

I invented the name to match the title of the first book in that pair, Wolfskin, which is about a Viking ‘berserk’ warrior.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » INTERVIEW: Juliet Marillier, Part 2 2006

German outdoor clothing brand Jack Wolfskin said on Thursday it was being taken over by US private equity investor Blackstone to spearhead its expansion in eastern Europe and Scandinavia.

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Blackstone buys outdoor clothes brand Jack Wolfskin

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With Wolfskin I did read some scholarly books about the Vikings and about Orkney, but I also went back to older sources, in particular the Icelandic Sagas, which gave me heaps of authentic detail as well as getting my brain into the right storytelling mode.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Take Five Interview: Juliet Marillier and Heir to Sevenwaters 2008

I had already had two Kinuko Craft covers (for the Tor editions of Wolfskin and Foxmask.)

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No more of those big bug-whomping books like Wolfskin, which came in at around 220,000 words.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Take Five Interview: Juliet Marillier and Heir to Sevenwaters 2008

Lindsey, the two series of mine that required most research were the Wolfskin/Foxmask pair and the Bridei Chronicles.

Writer Unboxed » Blog Archive » Take Five Interview: Juliet Marillier and Heir to Sevenwaters 2008

The plotline develops from the key idea and setting — for instance, with Wolfskin I knew I wanted to set the book in Orkney, and that I would examine the psychology of a Viking berserker and the issue of sworn oaths versus conscience.

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