The monstrous child
By: Francesca Simon ; with illuminations by Olivia Lomenech Gill
Contributors: Lomenech Gill, Olivia, illustrator
Edition: Paperback edition.
Publisher: Faber & Faber/Profile Books
Published: 2017
Language: eng
Number of pages: 286
ISBN-13: 9780571330270
Subjects: Norse Mythology; Fantasy; Norse Goddesses; Fiction
Description: Eternal teenager Hel, who was born with the legs of a rotting corpse, is goddess of the Underworld where she creates a magical atmosphere to welcome the dead for eternity, until eternity is threatened.