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Shield Maiden by EMMERICHS, SHARON is a science book available to read on EtoBox.
What is Shield Maiden about?
Both epic and intimate, Sharon Emmerichs's extraordinary debut novel reimagines Beowulf from the perspective of a young woman reclaiming her power. All her life, Fryda has longed to be a shield maiden, an honor reserved for Geatland’s mightiest warriors. When a childhood accident leaves her tragically injured and unfit for the battlefield, her dreams are dashed—or so she thinks. But a strange, unfathomable power is awakening within her, a power that will soon be put to the test. For when foreign lords and chieftains descend upon Fryda’s home to celebrate her uncle King Beowulf’s fifty-year reign, she realizes not all their guests come with good intentions. Treachery is afoot, and Fryda must gather her courage to fight for her people...as a queen should—as a shield maiden would—and as only Fryda can. But as Fryda’s power grows stronger,...
Who reads Shield Maiden?
It is typically read by self-directed learners exploring a subject in depth.
Common subject areas: history, science, philosophy, social sciences.
- Author
- EMMERICHS, SHARON
- Publisher
- Orbit
- Published
- 2023
- Language
- EN
- Category
- science
- Subjects
- Fantasy, Fiction
- Rating
- 4.3 / 5 (712 ratings)
- Updated
- 2026-03-14
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