Nine items have been stolen from Mount Olympus and if Daphne of Sparta cannot find them, the gods' powers will fade away, the mortal world will descend into chaos, and her brother's life will be forfeit. Guided by Artemis...
Mythological fiction
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Author:Andrews, Claire M.Summary: - Author:Tan, Sue LynnSummary:
A captivating debut fantasy inspired by the legend of the Chinese moon goddess, Chang'e, in which a young woman's quest to free her mother pits her against the most powerful immortal in the realm and sets her on a dangerous path—where...
- Author:Worthen, JohnnySummary:
Eleanor survives, it is what she does. But at what cost' After learning her past and seeing the terrible and tragic history of her kind, Eleanor must conclude she is toxic, a cause of pain and destruction. For everyone's own good, she...
- Author:Simper, S DSummary:
All are equal in death. Tallora’s world ends in a single, bloodstained night, and all the world will fall in line, unless the gods interfere. But divine aid comes at a price no mortal can pay, except in death, and perhaps Death, herself...
- Author:Buday, GrantSummary:
After ten years the Trojan War is at a deadlock. Both sides are exhausted, and Odysseus, cleverest of men, wants more than anything to return to Ithaka and his wife and son and orange grove. He aches for home, but not without a certain...
- Author:Worthen, JohnnySummary:
It was a gamble for Eleanor to rejoin humanity, but she was driven to it. She'd been too successful forgetting. The last vestiges of her family hung by a thread in her transformed brain and drove her to be reckless. Ten years later...
- Author:Greenwood, KerrySummary:
In this, the third and final book in Kerry Greenwood’s Delphic Woman Mystery series, Greenwood takes us into Troy as it struggles to rise from the ashes of the Trojan War. But while others have told the story as a struggle of men,...
- Author:Robert, KateeSummary:
In the ultra-modern city of Olympus, there's always a price to pay. Psyche Dimitriou knew she'd have to face Aphrodite's jealous rage eventually, but she never expected her literal heart to be at stake ... or for...
- Author:Saint, JenniferSummary:
A spellbinding reimagining of the story of Elektra, one of Greek mythology's most infamous heroines, from Jennifer Saint, the author of the beloved international bestseller, Ariadne. Three women, tangled in an ancient curse. When...
- Author:Herman, EleanorSummary:
In Macedon, war rises like smoke, forbidden romance blooms and ancient magic tempered with rage threatens to turn an empire to dust After winning his first battle, Prince Alexander fights to become the ruler his kingdom demands-but the...
- Author:Micros, MarianneSummary:
Myth, folklore, and magic permeate the stories in Marianne Micros' collection Eye. Set in ancient and modern Greece, and in contemporary Europe and North America, these tales tell of evil-eye curses, women healers, ghosts, a changeling...
- Author:Eteraz, AliSummary:
Ranging from the Persian Gulf to the American South, from ancient Greece to pre-Islamic Arabia, Ali Eteraz's stories observe the clash of civilizations through the surrealist's monocle: lovers playing with Koranic numerology; the...
- Author:Alexis, AndréSummary:
"I wonder," said Hermes, "what it would be like if animals had human intelligence." "I'll wager a year's servitude," answered Apollo, "that animals — any animal you like — would be even more unhappy than humans are, if they were given...
- Author:Alexis, AndréSummary:
A bet between the gods Hermes and Apollo leads them to grant human consciousness and language to a group of dogs overnighting at a Toronto veterinary clinic. Suddenly capable of more complex thought, the pack is torn between those who...
- Author:AristophanesSummary:
Frogs, a literary comedy by Aristophanes, produced in 405 bce. The play tells the story of Dionysus, the god of drama, who is mourning the quality of present-day tragedy in Athens after the death of his recent favourite, Euripides....
- Author:Calonita, JenSummary:
After Hercules proves he's a true hero and regains his godship, all seems right in the world. That is, until Zeus tells Meg that she can't be with Hercules because she's, well, mortal. Luckily, Hera has a solution,...
- Author:Cast, P. C.Summary:
Tired of dating egomaniacs, Pamela Gray wants to be treated like a goddess--preferably by a god. As she whispers her wish, she unwittingly invokes the goddess Artemis, who has some tricks up her celestial sleeve.
- Author:Cast, P. C.Summary:
Venus, the Goddess of Love, helps Pea Chamberlain attract sexy fireman Griffin DeAngelo. But when the goddess herself falls for Griffin, it will take an act of divine intervention to set this love triangle to rights.
- Author:Cast, P. C.Summary:
To save her bakery, Lina exchanges souls with the Goddess of Spring, who will breathe new life into the business. While embodying the Goddess, Lina meets the handsome, brooding Hades.
- Author:Cast, P. C.Summary:
Long ago the goddess Hecate, enraged, cursed her guardian beast and the entire Realm of the Rose with a slumber that only a priestess can undo, and she's counting on Mikki to set things right.
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