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The Sea of Trolls

Nancy Farmer

First published September 2004
Type Novel
Series The Sea of Trolls #1

After Jack becomes apprenticed to a Druid bard, he and his little sister Lucy are captured by Viking Berserkers and taken to the home of King Ivar the Boneless and his half-troll queen, leading Jack to undertake a vital quest to Jotunheim, home of the trolls.

YearAwardCategoryStatus
2004 James Tiptree, Jr. Award / Otherwise Award Gender-bending SF Nominee/Finalist
2005 Locus Poll Award Best Young Adult Book Nominee/Finalist
2005 Mythopoeic Award Mythopoeic Fantasy Award for Children's Literature Nominee/Finalist

Date Publication Publisher Type Page
September 2004 Cover The Sea of Trolls Richard Jackson Books / Atheneum Novel
October 2004 The Sea of Trolls Atheneum Books for Young Readers / SFBC Novel
October 2004 Cover The Sea of Trolls Simon & Schuster UK Novel
January 2005 Cover The Sea of Trolls Thorndike Press Novel
April 2005 Cover The Sea of Trolls Simon & Schuster UK Novel
June 2006 Cover The Sea of Trolls Simon Pulse Novel
June 2006 Cover The Sea of Trolls Simon Pulse Novel xi
September 2006 Cover The Sea of Trolls Thorndike Press Novel
2008 Cover Drachenmeer Loewe Novel
August 2008 Cover The Sea of Trolls Paw Prints Novel
June 2015 Cover The Sea of Trolls Saga Press Novel
November 2016 Cover The Sea of Trolls Trilogy Atheneum Books for Young Readers Omnibus