Loki vs Valhalla: Which Should You Read?
Both live on shelves: Mythologie nordique, Norse Mythology
Loki
Loki is a god in Norse mythology. Loki engineers the death of the beloved god Baldr and is bound by the gods and suffers from serpent venom. His wife Sigyn collects the venom in a bowl. However, she must empty the bowl…
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Valhalla
A Danish comic book series originally published in 15 albums between 1979 and 2009. All 15 albums have been collected in these 5 volumes published in 2010 by Carlsen. Each volume contains extra material not found in the…
The verdict
- Readers rate Valhalla highest: Valhalla 4.2 · Loki 3.8.
- Loki has the widest readership — 2088 ratings behind its score.
- Loki runs the darker storyline; Valhalla stays the lighter read.
How to choose
Scores by source
| Loki | Valhalla | |
|---|---|---|
| Goodreads | 3.8 (2088) | 4.2 (424) |
| Hardcover | 3.8 (12) | 5.0 (1) |
| Google Books | — | 3.5 (11) |
Reception
| Loki | Valhalla | |
|---|---|---|
| Ratings | 2088 | 424 |
| Editions | 5 | 2 |
| Film adaptations | 1 | 1 |
| Want to read | 6072 | 200 |
| Reading it now | 217 | 11 |
| Written reviews | 302 | 24 |
| Wikipedia attention | 44042 | 26388 |
| Pages | 342 | — |