The concept was born as a result of General Curtis LeMay's desire for a heavy bomber with the weapon load and range of the subsonic B-52 and a top speed in excess of the supersonic medium bomber, the B-58 Hustler. new information, photographs and first-hand accounts." -Flypastĭuring the 1950s, plans were being drawn at North American Aviation in Southern California for an incredible Mach-3 strategic bomber.
The Sigrid and The Valkyries series is best enjoyed in order."A fascinating insight into one of the Cold War's most interesting concept aircraft. Now Sigrid has left ordinary behind as she begins a journey with the beautiful-if treacherous-valkyrie, each step bringing her closer to answers.and to awakened feelings for Mariam.īut the life Sigrid left behind is starting to look a lot like paradise.especially when her destiny lies in the one place no mortal should tread: the gates of Hel. Finally, she can grab her future with her own two hands and become the hero of her own story.if she dares.īut her destiny is tied up with Mariam, a fallen valkyrie who's allied herself with the very enemy Sigrid is trying to stop. Just the simple, unremarkable life of a stable hand.Įverything changes when a terrible enemy ambushes Vanaheim and Sigrid sees a vision of herself atop a mythical stallion, leading the valkyries into a harrowing battle. No riding the skies, no glory among the nine worlds.
Being paired at birth with a plain horse-instead of the powerful winged mare of a valkyrie-meant there would be no warrior path for her. Paste Magazine Pick for Best New Fantasy Books of July 2022įrom the time she was born, Sigrid has only ever been ordinary.
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