· Ice Land is a stunning work of historical fiction that examines the changing face of family, tradition, loyalty, and love: what binds us all together, no matter the century. ABOUT BETSY TOBIN. Betsy Tobin was born in the United States and moved to England in She lives in London with her husband and four children. A CONVERSATION WITH BETSY TOBIN. www.doorway.ru · A beautiful epic of love, longing, redemption, and enchantment in the tradition of Marion Zimmer Bradley?s The Mists of Avalon Iceland, AD Freya. Luckily for me I decided to give her another chance - Ice Land was fantastic! Tobin's writing is clear with beautiful phrasing. Tobin's writing is clear with beautiful phrasing. The story alternates seamlessly between Freya (the Norse goddess of love,) and Fulla, a young woman struggling to find her place in a frightening and ever-changing world/5(15).
Betsy Tobin's third novel is a strange combination of historical novel and myth. Set in Iceland in AD, at a point when the country was about to experience a great natural disaster, and a mass-conversion to Christianity (I see on a review of this book on www.doorway.ru that Tobin is probably quite a way out with her dates here - but maybe this is poetic license?), 'Ice Land' tells the story of. Told in Betsy Tobin's lyrical voice and set against a backdrop of mythical and natural grandeur, Ice Land is a tale both sensual and violent." -Kristen Britain, author of the Green Rider series "[Tobin] hits big. Ice Land is a tale of the overwhelming nature of sin and evilness, the pagan world caving in upon itself, and its death throes in the face of the swiftly spreading religion of Christianity. Betsy Tobin, whose writing is reminiscent of The Swan Maiden 's author Jules Watson, brings to life a magical tale.
Luckily for me I decided to give her another chance - Ice Land was fantastic! Tobin's writing is clear with beautiful phrasing. Tobin's writing is clear with beautiful phrasing. The story alternates seamlessly between Freya (the Norse goddess of love,) and Fulla, a young woman struggling to find her place in a frightening and ever-changing world. out of 5 stars Ice Land by Betsy Tobin. Reviewed in the United Kingdom on Ap. Verified Purchase. This is a terrific book. Marvellous characters. Ice Land is a stunning work of historical fiction that examines the changing face of family, tradition, loyalty, and love: what binds us all together, no matter the century. ABOUT BETSY TOBIN. Betsy Tobin was born in the United States and moved to England in She lives in London with her husband and four children. A CONVERSATION WITH BETSY TOBIN. Q.
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