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Books featuring The Wild Hunt - a recurrent motif in Northern European folktales of a ghostly or mystical apparation of a hunting pack, often lead by a god or goddess figure, or ghostly king (i.e. Odin, Theodoric, Valdemar, Gwyn ap Nudd, Berchtold/Perchta, etc.), occasionally Biblical figures, and possibly alongside Valkyries, crossing the night sky and gathering souls, or merely serving as a bad omen or premonition of doom.

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