• Hild is a 2013 historical novel and the sixth novel by British author Nicola Griffith. Hild is a fictionalized telling of the life of Hilda of Whitby...
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  • Look up hild in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Hild or Hildr may refer to: Hildr or Hild is one of the Valkyries in Norse mythology, a personification...
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    Hilda of Whitby (or Hild of Whitby) (c. 614 – 680) was a saint of the early Church in Britain. She was the founder and first abbess of the monastery at...
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  • Fiction and the 2022 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Fiction. Hild (2013), a novel by Nicola Griffith, also featuring a tall heroic woman as protagonist...
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  • Award for Best Novel is given each year by the Science Fiction and Fantasy Writers Association (SFWA) for science fiction or fantasy novels. A work of fiction...
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    several feminine given names derived from the name Hild, formed from Old Norse hildr, meaning 'battle'. Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed...
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  • several female given names derived from the name Hild formed from Old Norse hildr, meaning "battle". Hild, a Nordic-German Bellona, was a Valkyrie who conveyed...
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  • to her 2013 novel Hild. The novelette was published on 19 April 2022, with illustrations by Rovina Cai. Spear uses a setting similar to Hild, being placed...
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  • The Last Kingdom (TV series) (category Television shows based on British novels)
    as Abbot Eadred (series 2), Guthred's closest advisor Eva Birthistle as Hild (series 2–5; guest series 1), a resourceful nun who becomes one of Uhtred's...
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  • Cecelia Holland bibliography (category Bibliographies of historical novels)
    accompanying the Norman invaders at the Battle of Hastings in 1066. The novel spans a period of years and focusing on the historical period and Laeghaire's...
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    ISBN 9781400032303. —— (2007). Always. Riverhead Books. ISBN 9781594489358. —— (2013). Hild. Picador. ISBN 9781250056092. —— (2023). Menewood. MCD. ISBN 9780374208080...
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  • The Executioner (book series) (category Novel series)
    of a Super Bolan, which were twice the length of a standard Executioner novel. There were 178 "Super Bolans" (as of December, 2015 when that series ended)...
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  • Shore by Jack Whyte (Arthurian) Grail Prince by Nancy McKenzie (Galahad) Hild by Nicola Griffith (7th century) The Saxon Stories by Bernard Cornwell (Alfred...
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  • Earl of Lessford, he has been raised as a Saxon by his mother the Lady Hild and maternal grandfather Alfgar, a belted knight whose lands were confiscated...
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  • The Pale Horseman (category 2005 British novels)
    and rescue a friend, the whore Eanflæd, as well as a beautiful nun named Hild. The five of them wander for a few weeks until they reach the swamps of Athelney...
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  • Hildegard is a female name derived from the Old High German hild ('war' or 'battle') and gard ('enclosure' or 'yard'), and means 'battle enclosure'. Variant...
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  • The Lords of the North (category 2006 British novels)
    and Kjartan the Cruel. He travels by ship with his lover and former nun, Hild. They make landfall near Eoferwic (York) to find the region in chaos. Ivarr...
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    Best Science Fiction Novel, or Campbell Memorial Award, was an annual award presented to the author of the best science fiction novel published in English...
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    describe herself, while doubting her sexuality. In Nicola Griffith's novel Hild, the title character is sometimes referred to by others as a freemartin...
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    derives from the Old High German "maht" (meaning "might and strength") and "hild" (meaning "battle"). The name was most popular in the United States between...
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  • inspiration for his series Vinland Saga, particularly in the case of the character Hild. In the UK on 14 May 1990, Video Collection International Ltd released a...
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    Amelia." Tobias Smollett joined in and published the pamphlet Habbakkuk Hilding anonymously on 15 January 1752. Although there was much criticism, there...
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    South St Aidan's St Chad's St Cuthbert's Society St Hild & St Bede (undergoing refurbishment) St Hild & St Bede (temporary) St John's St Mary's Stephenson...
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    and Inhuman Arts that were Lately Practised upon the Brain of Habbakkuk Hilding The Expedition against Carthagena The Dying Prediction Commentary on a...
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  • So, I Can't Play H! (category 2010 Japanese novels)
    Voiced by: Aya Hisakawa Head of the Restall family and mother of Lisara. Hild (ヒルド, Hirudo) Voiced by: Shiena Udagawa Urus (ウルス, Urusu) Voiced by: Aya...
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  • Mary Stewart (novelist) (category Alumni of St Hild's College, Durham)
    her Merlin series, which straddles the boundary between the historical novel and fantasy. Adaptations of her books include both The Moon-Spinners: a...
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    Havelock, E.A. (1939). The Lyric Genius of Catullus. Oxford: B. Blackwell. Hild, Christian (2013). Liebesgedichte als Wagnis. Emotionen und generationelle...
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  • point of view of a young Anglo Saxon youth, Cerdic. In Nicola Griffith's novel Hild (2014), one of the main characters, Cian, frequently refers to the epic...
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  • younger sisters (Belldandy, Skuld), but has a different mother, the Demon Lord Hild. Their father has yet to be introduce to the series, but it is implied that...
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    The Prize (1963 film) (category Films based on American novels)
    Rolfe Bergh, Chaperon Martine Bartlett as Saralee Garrett Karl Swenson as Hilding (Welcome Basket) John Qualen as Oscar (Welcome Basket) Ned Wever as Clark...
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