Hild forges a stronghold amid rival kings, looming war, and shifting alliances in seventh-century Britain.
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Hild forges a stronghold amid rival kings, looming war, and shifting alliances in seventh-century Britain.
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Named a Best Book of the Year by Vox and Autostraddle Making a much-anticipated return to the world of Hild , Nicola Griffith’s Menewood transports readers back to seventh-century Britain, a land of rival kings and religions poised for epochal change. Hild is no longer the bright child who made a place in Edwin Overking’s court with her seemingly supernatural insight. She is eighteen, honed and tested, the formidable lady of Elmet, now building her personal stronghold in the valley of Menewood. ...
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Sexual content
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Moderate on-page sexual content with sexual violence and assault.
Violence & gore
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Graphic gore, blood, injury detail, murder, child death, and war violence.
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LGBTQ+ Rep.
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Queer protagonist and central same-sex relationships.
Religious content
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Rival kings and religions with conversion themes and clergy.
Magic & witchcraft
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Occult / demonology
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Political content
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Themes of power, alliances, and leadership in wartime.
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Abuse & suffering
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Incest, rape, sexual assault, grief, and systemic wartime suffering.
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