Epic
The Voyage Home (The Women of Troy Series)
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Time to brush up your Aeschylus (Agamemnon in Oresteia trilogy), and a bit of Euripides (Trojan Women) for good measure. The war is ...Read Review
Queen of Heaven (Hera Greek Myths Retold Series, 1)
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Hera, the sister and wife of Zeus, is brought to life with modern twists. Queen of Heaven is written in the first person ...Read Review
Daughters of Bronze: A Novel of Troy
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In Daughters of Bronze, A. D. Rhine (Ashlee Cowles and Danielle Stinson) continues their feminist retelling of The Iliad, focusing on four women: ...Read Review
The Last Song of Penelope (The Songs of Penelope)
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In the third and final part of the Songs of Penelope series, Claire North takes us to the Greek island of Ithaca for ...Read Review
The Heir of Venus
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I cannot begin to count how many mythological retellings I’ve read which recount, at least in part, the Trojan War. The characters ...Read Review
Catan: The Novel (The Catan series)
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Based upon the popular board game, Catan is an epic filled with action, romance, duels, and rumors of magic. In Norway in the ...Read Review
Achilles the Changeling
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The Achilles of conventional mythology is an expert fighter, a man of strong affections, but vengeful when crossed. We recall his role in ...Read Review
The Great Divide
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The Great Divide is the epic novel of the Panama Canal’s construction you didn’t know you’d been missing. This major ...Read Review
Medea
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Quin’s Medea joins the current renaissance of retellings that recast the stories of maligned or ignored women from Greek mythology. Redeeming Medea, ...Read Review
A Past Unearthed (Legends of the Condor Heroes)
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This novel is a continuation of the wuxia (martial arts) series by the bestselling Chinese author, Jin Yong. The series follows the adventures ...Read Review
