The Wolf in the Whale

Jordanna Max Brodsky hails from Virginia, where she made it through a science and technology high school by pretending it was a theater conservatory. She holds a degree in history and literature from Harvard University. She lives with her husband in Manhattan, where she is working on her next novel.

"Calling fans of Diana Gabaldon and Sharon Kay Penman."—Entertainment Weekly
"Truly an epic journey. Inspired by Inuit history, culture and mythology, the author has crafted animaginative and compellingstory in which human, animal and god alike struggle for survival in the stark environment of America's far north. Young shaman Omat is a memorable protagonist."—Juliet Marillier, author of the Sevenwaters series
"Anepic, sweepingtale of self-discovery....Anintriguingstory and afantasticfinale. It felt likea story worth telling and definitely one worth reading."—Hypable
"Brodsky takes the one surviving record of a meeting between the Norse and the Inuit and spins it into a compelling and fast-paced tale."—Kirkus
"Absolutely stunning....This epic, sprawling standalone fantasy novel should not be missed. It will be one that stays with me for quite some time."—Fantasy Book Review
"Apropulsive, deeply researched glimpse into a time and place that will be familiar to few, and which proves to be as fascinating as any fictional universe."—B&N Sci-Fi & Fantasy Blog