Bloodtide (novel)

Bloodtide

First edition cover (publ. Andersen Press)
Author	Melvin Burgess
Publisher	Andersen Press
Publication date	1999
Pages	371
ISBN	9780862648336 (Hardcover)

Bloodtide is a youth-fiction novel by Melvin Burgess, first published by Andersen Press Limited in 1999. It is based upon the first part of the Icelandic "Volsunga Saga". It received positive reviews from The Guardian, Kirkus Reviews, and Publishers Weekly, and was followed in 2007 by a sequel, Bloodsong.