
Eight Days of Luke introduces David Allard, a neglected orphan who spends his summer with unkind relatives. His life takes an extraordinary turn when he accidentally releases Luke, a boy with supernatural abilities who is actually Loki, the Norse god of fire and luck. Over eight days, David becomes entangled in an ancient struggle between Norse deities, who appear disguised in modern England. The story explores themes of friendship, loyalty, courage, and finding belonging, as David bravely protects Luke from other gods who seek to imprison him. It's a captivating blend of contemporary realism and rich mythology, perfect for readers interested in adventure and complex characters.
A teenage boy learns that his new friend possesses supernatural powers, and as they encounter a series of mysterious people, he discovers his friend's true origins.