![]() ![]() “The novel resonates to many of the same chords as Beowulf, the legends of King Arthur, Lord of the Rings, and Game of Thrones-to the extent that Hild begins to feel like the classic on which those books are based.” - Neal Stephenson.“…dazzling… Griffith’s lyrical prose emphasizes the savagery of the political landscape, in which religion, sex, and superstition are wielded mercilessly for personal gain.” - Paris Review Daily.To read it felt like a privilege and a gift.” - NPR “ Hild is a book as loving as it is fierce, brilliant and accomplished.Griffith illuminates the so-called Dark Ages, reconstructing an often alien historical world with great precision.” - BBC History Magazine “Vivid, richly detailed…a powerful, clever novel.“A magnificent and convincing portrayal of a strange, wild, beautiful world.” - Guardian. ![]()
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