Hild by Nicola Griffith

560 pages first pub 2013 (editions)

fiction fantasy historical lgbtqia+ adventurous slow-paced
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'You are a prophet and seer with the brightest mind in an age. Your blood is that of the man who should have been king ...That's what the king and his lords see. And they will kill you, one day'In seventh century Britain, a new religion is coming ...

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Moods

adventurous 62%
challenging 58%
reflective 45%
informative 34%
emotional 32%
dark 31%
tense 31%
mysterious 25%
inspiring 8%
sad 6%
hopeful 3%
relaxing 2%
funny 1%

Pace

slow 78%
medium 21%

Plot- or character-driven?

A mix: 50% | Character: 44% | Plot: 5%

Strong character development?

Yes: 87% | It's complicated: 10% | No: 1%

Loveable characters?

Yes: 52% | It's complicated: 40% | No: 6%

Diverse cast of characters?

No: 47% | It's complicated: 28% | Yes: 19% | N/A: 4%

Flaws of characters a main focus?

Yes: 49% | It's complicated: 27% | No: 20% | N/A: 2%

Average rating

3.93

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